Dinah Pryor
Olive Branch,MS
Summary
Knowledgeable about child development and early learning principles, with a natural ability to connect with young children and support their growth. Conducts activities and lessons designed to stimulate learning and creativity while fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. Ready to use and develop classroom management and lesson planning skills in the Preschool Teacher or Assistant Director role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Creative Imaginations
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Provided guidance and support to the children. Fostered a nurturing classroom environment, promoting positive interactions among students.
- Organized educational activities that encouraged creativity and critical thinking in young learners.
Preschool Teacher
Circle and Friends Learning Center
06.2024 - 10.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child development and address concerns. Evaluated program effectiveness and suggested improvements for curriculum enrichment and student engagement.
Preschool Teacher/ Director Designee
Bright Stars Early Education Center
10.2025 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to create individualized learning experiences for each child.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Pre-K-3rd
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2025
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Development
Northwest MS Community College
Jackson, MS05-2022
Skills
- CCDF Health and Safety Certified
- Childcare Regulations Certified
- Directors Orientation Certified
- Playground Safety Certified
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Parent communication
Timeline
Preschool Teacher/ Director Designee
Bright Stars Early Education Center
10.2025 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Circle and Friends Learning Center
06.2024 - 10.2025
Preschool Teacher
Creative Imaginations
05.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Pre-K-3rd
Jackson State University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Development
Northwest MS Community College