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DANA LASHLEY

Douglasville

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated future educator currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Passionate about fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for young learners. Skilled in developing creative lesson plans, supporting diverse student needs, and encouraging academic and social growth. Eager to apply classroom management strategies and educational theory through hands-on experience and internships. Committed to helping students build a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

TEACHER

Villa Rica Elementary
Villa Rica
08.2025 - Current
  • Supervised and interacted with children to ensure their safety, well-being, and engagement in age-appropriate activities.
  • Supported children with social, emotional, and developmental growth, encourage positive behaviors and building self-esteem.
  • Managed classroom behavior, following positive discipline techniques.

SERVER

Gumbeaux Cajun Cafe
Douglasville
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area, including tables, chairs, and floors, ensuring a tidy environment for guests.
  • Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tables and ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Maintained knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and ingredients to answer guest questions and handle special requests.
  • Deliver exceptional dining experiences while managing multiple tables, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities and maintaining positive guest interactions.

TEACHERS ASSISTANT

Green Acres Daycare
Douglasville
01.2018 - 07.2020
  • Supervised and interacted with children to ensure their safety, well-being, and engagement in age-appropriate activities.
  • Supported children with social, emotional, and developmental growth, encouraging positive behaviors and building self-esteem.
  • Helped manage classroom behavior, following positive discipline techniques and supporting the lead teacher's approach.
  • Assisted lead teachers with daily activities and learning programmes, supporting individual development of children while maintaining safety protocols.

STUDENT TEACHER

  • Collaborated with mentor teacher to refine instructional strategies and improve student engagement.
  • Assessed student progress and provided individualized support to help meet learning objectives.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans in various subjects.

Education

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia
12.2025

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, Alabama
12.2022

High School -

Alexander High School
Douglasville, Georgia
05.2020

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Child Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Child development
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List, University of West Georgia
  • President's List, University of West Georgia

Timeline

TEACHER

Villa Rica Elementary
08.2025 - Current

SERVER

Gumbeaux Cajun Cafe
01.2023 - Current

TEACHERS ASSISTANT

Green Acres Daycare
01.2018 - 07.2020

STUDENT TEACHER

University of West Georgia

Jacksonville State University

High School -

Alexander High School

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