Daesha Keithley
Yukon,Oklahoma
Summary
Nurturing Preschool Teacher's Aide possessing first-rate communication, organizational and time management abilities. In-depth knowledge of early childhood education and development and age-appropriate instructional practices. Warm and caring Godly individual with 10 plus years of experience guiding young children simultaneously and employing activities to support learning objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Guide
The Beacon School
08.2023 - Current
- Participated in staff meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher. Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.
- Helped organize engaging field trips, guest speakers, school activities such as dances, fundraisers, volunteer giveback days, and voyages.
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures. As well as led a faith-based life to provide example for students.
- Established strong rapport with students and parents, maintaining open communication lines for ongoing support and feedback.
Early Childhood Educator
Early Education At Quail Springs Methodist Church
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Daycare Owner/Operator/Teacher
Self Employed
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Ran day-to-day operations, payroll, working efficiently and productively with guides. As well as oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certifications.
- Maintained accurate and detailed record on enrollments, attendance, health and safety, naps, feedings, and any medications administered emergency contact information and incident reports.
- Recruited talented loving guides who shared the daycare's values of nurturing young minds, and hearts.
- Implemented creative arts and crafts projects to foster imagination and enhance fine motor skills development among children.
- Organized stimulating sensory-based activities designed to engage all five senses while encouraging cognitive growth among young learners.
- Supported child development by implementing age-appropriate learning activities tailored to individual needs.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Organized religious activities, bible games and teaching new gospel songs.
- Encouraged potty training and toilet hygiene.
Private Nanny
Travers And Lacy Boughdadly
02.2016 - 06.2017
- Collaborated with parents in setting developmentally appropriate goals for each child monitoring and tracking progress throughout the year. While demonstrating respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation. Assisted in potty training
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
- Transported children to and from activities, as well as ram errands.
Daycare Teacher
Pam Wagner
06.2013 - 02.2016
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Supported child development by implementing age-appropriate learning activities tailored to individual needs.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laverne High School
Laverne, OK05.2009
Skills
- Child Development
- Student Engagement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Daycare Center Operation
- Imaginative Play-Based Learning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Professional
- Growth Mindset
- Positive Godly Role Model and Mentor
- No Child Left Behind Requirement
- Caring and Understanding
Timeline
Assistant Guide
The Beacon School
08.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Early Education At Quail Springs Methodist Church
01.2023 - 07.2023
Daycare Owner/Operator/Teacher
Self Employed
08.2017 - 05.2022
Private Nanny
Travers And Lacy Boughdadly
02.2016 - 06.2017
Daycare Teacher
Pam Wagner
06.2013 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
Laverne High School
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