Elizabeth Ginapp
Mason City
Summary
Proactive educator with extensive experience in maintaining safety and compliance in classroom settings. Skilled in training and mentoring new teachers, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances child learning and development through effective communication and conflict resolution.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
West Town Charlie Brown
Mason City, IA
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum to foster cognitive and social development.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for toddlers.
- Collaborated with parents to create personalized learning experiences and address developmental milestones.
- Trained and mentored new teachers on classroom management techniques and educational best practices.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a secure learning atmosphere.
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
Life Guard
Manly Family Aquatic Center
Manly, IA
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Monitored pool areas to ensure safety and compliance with aquatic center regulations.
- Administered first aid and CPR to patrons as needed, maintaining a safe environment.
- Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for lifeguard staff.
- Implemented effective communication strategies to alert team during emergencies.
Education
Associate of Science - General Education
NIACC
Mason City05.2024
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson planning
- Activity planning
- Conflict resolution
- Child development
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safety awareness
- Key decision making
- Staff development
- Training and mentoring
Accomplishments
Maintained a full-time job while also being a part-time student taking online class and achieving a passing GPA.
Certification
Mandatory Reporting
CPR
First Aid
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
West Town Charlie Brown
12.2023 - Current
Life Guard
Manly Family Aquatic Center
05.2019 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - General Education
NIACC