Diane Cunningham
Hillsborough,New Hampshire
Summary
Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 20 plus years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Head Start
Hillsborough, United States
06.2017 - 04.2022
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Supervised students and enforced discipline during all Head Start activities.
KindergartenTeacher
Early Enrichment Center
Concord, New Hampshire
07.2015 - 06.2017
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Preschool Teacher
St Patrick School
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Assisted and supervised 14 children through entire school day.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Granite State College
Concord, NH05.1999
Skills
- Safety Monitoring and Management
- School Community Relations
- Filing and Classroom Organization
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
- Teaching Method Adaptations
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Development of Social Skills
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
Affiliations
Secular Franciscan, Greccio Fraternity, Derry, New Hampshire. I am a professed member and the fraternity secretary.
Daughters of the American Revolution, I am the registrar for the Ashuelot Chapter in Keene, New Hampshire
Certification
Early Childhood Master Teacher Credential, Level 2 from the New Hampshire Early Childhood Professional Development System,
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Head Start
06.2017 - 04.2022
KindergartenTeacher
Early Enrichment Center
07.2015 - 06.2017
Preschool Teacher
St Patrick School
08.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Granite State College
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