Delana Johnson
Hudson
Summary
Dedicated, highly organized and calm professional transitioning from Early Childhood Education into Front Office Reception. Brings 9 years of experience managing fast paced environments, coordinating high volume communications, and providing exceptional customer service to diverse stakeholders. Proven ability to multitask under pressure, manage schedules, and maintain a welcoming professional atmosphere.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead VPK Teacher
The Learing Ladder Christian Preschool
New Port Richey, FL
05.2022 - Current
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged creativity and social interaction among students.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adjusted teaching strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student development and address individual needs effectively.
- Organized and led educational activities that promoted cognitive and emotional growth in children.
- Promoted literacy skills among students with engaging reading materials tailored to their interests and abilities.
- Contributed to school-wide improvement initiatives by participating in professional development workshops and implementing new teaching techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
Pasco County Schools
Hudson, Fl
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing daily lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported individual student needs through tailored instructional strategies and materials.
- Organized classroom environment to promote learning, safety, and engagement.
- Collaborated with educators to develop and enhance curriculum resources for diverse learners.
Infant Teacher
The Learining Ladder Christian Preschool
New Port Richey, FL
09.2015 - 12.2019
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promote cognitive and emotional growth in infants.
- Fostered nurturing environment, ensuring safety and comfort for all children.
- Collaborated with parents to support child development goals and address individual needs.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance motor skills and sensory exploration.
- Monitored developmental milestones, documenting progress for assessments and parent updates.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Education
Child Care Apprenticeship Staff Credential - Early Childhood Education
Fred K. Marchman Technical College
New Port Richey, Fl12-2018
Skills
- Exceptional customer service and stakeholder communication
- Managed complex schedules, calendars, and time-sensitive logistics
- Advanced conflict and de-escalation skills
- Managed visitor logs, verified identification, and enforced building security
- Maintained accurate confidential data entry and compliance records
Timeline
Lead VPK Teacher
The Learing Ladder Christian Preschool
05.2022 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
Pasco County Schools
01.2021 - 05.2021
Infant Teacher
The Learining Ladder Christian Preschool
09.2015 - 12.2019
Child Care Apprenticeship Staff Credential - Early Childhood Education
Fred K. Marchman Technical College