Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Diann Taylor

Moundville,AL

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Daycare Teacher at Christian Community Learning Center, skilled in curriculum planning and fostering emotional development. Successfully implemented interactive learning activities, enhancing children's curiosity and engagement. Committed to professional growth and parent communication, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for diverse learners. Certified in early childhood education with proven classroom management expertise. Motivated and energetic to apply early childhood education principles in preschool setting. Dedicated to teaching, maintaining discipline and encouraging creativity. Certified in First Aid and CPR.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Christian Community Learning Center
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2020 - Current
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Adapted teaching methods to suit different learning abilities and styles within the classroom.
  • Administered first aid and medication in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
  • Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
  • Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
  • Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
  • Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
  • Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
  • Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Ensured safety of all children by monitoring playground equipment use.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
  • Utilized educational software and technology to enhance learning experiences.

Cashier

Akron Country Kitchen
Akron, AL
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.

CLERK

Akron City hall
Akron, AL
01.2009 - 08.2020
  • Received and distributed incoming mail, messages and packages to appropriate individuals.
  • Developed organizational filing systems for confidential customer records and reports.
  • Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submission for processing.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service through deep commitment to knowledge and performance.
  • Completed and mailed contracts, invoices or checks.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Prepared meeting agendas, attended meetings and recorded and transcribed minutes.
  • Troubleshot office equipment, computer hardware and software issues.
  • Scheduled meetings and coordinated materials to be distributed to attendees.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
  • Performed data entry and recordkeeping tasks to track company correspondence and updates.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Prepared deposits according to established procedures.
  • Operated photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines and personal computers.
  • Greeted visitors in a friendly and professional manner while directing them appropriately.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.

Delivery Driver

Tuscaloosa News
Tuscaloosa, AL
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.

Line Packer

Southern Pride Catfish
Greensboro, AL
04.2002 - 01.2015
  • this job I packed catfish in a box and got it ready to be shipped out.
  • I also became the line leader of about 25 to 30 people
  • also learn how to drive a forklift
  • Transferred packaged product from packaging to recipient or stock.
  • Followed safety guidelines while operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Measured, weighed and counted products and materials.
  • Used tools, sprayers and cleaning solutions to disinfect work areas.
  • Assembled, packed and sealed boxes for shipment.
  • Provided assistance in other areas of the warehouse, including stocking shelves and organizing inventory, when necessary.
  • Operated automated box-filling machines in order to package products quickly and efficiently.
  • Ensured that all materials were properly handled and stored according to safety regulations.
  • Performed basic maintenance on packaging equipment such as cleaning parts and replacing worn components.

Education

High School Diploma -

AKRON HIGH SCHOOL
Akron, AL
05-1999

Some College (No Degree) - MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Skills

  • Curriculum planning
  • First aid administration
  • Child development assessment
  • Interactive learning
  • Safety monitoring
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication
  • Professional development
  • Child development expertise
  • Organizational skills
  • Social development activities
  • Certified in early childhood education
  • Special needs experience
  • Student behavior and progress reporting
  • Emotional support and development
  • Early childhood development
  • Field trip supervision
  • Student learning records
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Parent and guardian relations
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Interactive lesson plans
  • Storytelling and crafts
  • Supply inventory
  • Multitasking
  • Multimedia educational software
  • Daily schedule creation
  • Communicating with parents and teachers

Languages

English
Professional

Affiliations

  • I can multitask skills
  • I can type
  • I am good with all kind of people I get along with anyone

Accomplishments

  • I received a few awards from the daycare and a plat from the City of Akron

Certification

  • I have certification from the daycare

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Christian Community Learning Center
08.2020 - Current

Cashier

Akron Country Kitchen
01.2019 - 12.2021

Delivery Driver

Tuscaloosa News
01.2015 - 05.2017

CLERK

Akron City hall
01.2009 - 08.2020

Line Packer

Southern Pride Catfish
04.2002 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

AKRON HIGH SCHOOL

Some College (No Degree) - MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING

Ultimate Medical Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Shelton State Community College
Diann Taylor