Erin Chitwood
Dyersburg,TN
Summary
Enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator with strong leadership, communication and multitasking skills. Interested in a career change in which I can continue to use my knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Dyersburg City School District
01.2021 - Current
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Trained and supervised new teachers to apply best teaching practices and comply with protocols.
- Collaborated with administrators to develop school-wide initiatives to promote academic excellence.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
First Baptist Dyersburg
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Educator
Dyersburg City School District
05.2009 - 12.2011
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Education
Bachelors of Education - Early Childhood Learning
The University of Tennessee - Martin
Martin, TN12.2007
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Great Multitasker
- Organized
- Efficient
Timeline
Educator
Dyersburg City School District
01.2021 - Current
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
First Baptist Dyersburg
06.2018 - 05.2021
Educator
Dyersburg City School District
05.2009 - 12.2011
Bachelors of Education - Early Childhood Learning
The University of Tennessee - Martin
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