Darlene Wang
Issaquah,WA
Summary
Accomplished educator and team member at The Little School, adept in classroom management and relationship building. Leveraged critical thinking and lesson planning to enhance student engagement and foster a supportive learning environment. Proven retail sales expertise at Target, enhancing customer experience and store aesthetics.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant/Extended Day Teacher
The Little School
09.2016 - 06.2020
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Preschool Teacher
The Fishpond Preschool
09.2003 - 06.2018
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Sales Associate
Target
06.2017 - 08.2017
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA06-1993
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Retail sales
Timeline
Sales Associate
Target
06.2017 - 08.2017
Teacher Assistant/Extended Day Teacher
The Little School
09.2016 - 06.2020
Preschool Teacher
The Fishpond Preschool
09.2003 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Central Washington University
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