Danijah Stevenson
Springs of Life Children Center
Colorado Springs
9
years of professional experience
Professional educator with comprehensive experience in early childhood education. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering inclusive learning environment. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal results. Known for effective communication, patience, and nurturing approach that supports both students and colleagues.
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
9 Months- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering emotional, social, and cognitive development.
- Led classroom activities promoting language acquisition and early literacy skills.
- Mentored and trained new teachers on best practices in early childhood education.
- Collaborated with parents to create supportive home learning environments for children.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to support children with special needs effectively.
- Assisted and supervised 18 children through entire school day.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
8 Months- Plans and implements developmentally appropriate lessons and activities
- Fosters a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Teaches basic skills such as colors, shapes, numbers, and letters
- Promotes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
- Communicates regularly with parents or guardians
- Maintains a clean and organized space
- Encourages creativity through play, art, music, and storytelling
- Manages classroom behavior with positive guidance techniques
- Collaborates with other staff members and administrators
- Ensures compliance with licensing and safety regulations
sales associate
3 Months- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
- Helped customers locate products and checked the store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential
Babysitter
7 Years 4 Months- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicate positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up the playroom.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Team member
2 Months- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods. to enhance individual and team performance
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
Education
Diploma
Skills
Special needs support
Creative teaching strategies
Fine motor skills
Sensory integration
Fast learner
Time management
Computer skills
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Data entry
Workload management
File and record keeping
Administrative duties
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Springs of Life Children Center
10.2025 - 07.2026Read More
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Hope Montessori Academy
02.2025 - 10.2025Read More
sales associate
JCPenney
10.2024 - 01.2025Read More
Team member
Panera
03.2024 - 05.2024Read More
Babysitter
Self employed
06.2017 - 10.2024Read More
Vista Ridge High School
Diploma
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