DENISE MIKELL
Loganville,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic Paraprofessional, experienced in providing staff support in educational or childcare environments. Worked with children individually and in small groups while providing basic reading, writing and math instruction and other education-related activities as assigned.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Academy
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom routines, creating a structured learning environment conducive to student growth.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Pre-K Teacher's Assistant
Destined For Greatness
08.2015 - 07.2022
- Assessed student performance to evaluate progress and development.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Pre-K Teacher's Assistant
Little Miracles Daycare
07.2012 - 05.2015
- Assessed student performance to evaluate progress and development.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
Education
TECHNICAL CHILD CARE CERTIFICATE - Child Development
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA07.2022
High School Diploma -
STATESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
Statesboro, GA06.1995
Skills
- Student Records Management
- Training in food handling preparation
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Curriculum Implementation
- Child Development
- Child Development Associate Certification
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Classroom Management Techniques
Certification
- CDA Pre-School Certificate
Timeline
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Academy
11.2022 - Current
Pre-K Teacher's Assistant
Destined For Greatness
08.2015 - 07.2022
Pre-K Teacher's Assistant
Little Miracles Daycare
07.2012 - 05.2015
TECHNICAL CHILD CARE CERTIFICATE - Child Development
Southern Crescent Technical College
High School Diploma -
STATESBORO HIGH SCHOOL