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Dena Nymeyer

Blaine,WA

Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages (TSG, ASQ/ASQ-SE). Offering 9 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

Opportunity Council (Headstart/ECEAP)
10.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop curriculum and share best practices, improving overall classroom effectiveness.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters, numbers and more.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
  • Submitted weekly lesson plans.
  • Taught 18 children through entire school day.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.

Preschool Teacher

Semiahmoo Kids Kamp
11.2016 - 10.2018


  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher

Lil Sprouts Daycare
03.2013 - 11.2016
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.

Education

No Degree - Sociology/Human Development

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

High School Diploma -

Hermiston High School
Hermiston, OR
06.1986

Skills

  • Head Start programs
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • TSG certified
  • Right Response certified
  • Child Plus
  • ELMS
  • Conscience Discipline
  • Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)

Timeline

Lead Preschool Teacher

Opportunity Council (Headstart/ECEAP)
10.2018 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Semiahmoo Kids Kamp
11.2016 - 10.2018

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher

Lil Sprouts Daycare
03.2013 - 11.2016

No Degree - Sociology/Human Development

Washington State University

High School Diploma -

Hermiston High School
Dena Nymeyer