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Erin Dunahoe Mitchell

Mount Pleasant,SC

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 eight years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

Carolina Park Academy / Crème De La Crème
05.2023 - Current
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters..
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.

Construction Assistant

Ocean Homes LLC
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
  • Followed orders closely to help prepare for jobs, ready sites, complete assignments and clean up work areas at completion.

Shift Leader

The Co-Op, Sullivans Island
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Excellent motivational leader successfully communicates duties and tasks
  • Dedicated to providing the highest standard of service and creating a warm and welcoming environment for customers
  • Multi-tasking Shift Leader well-known for successfully executing new initiatives dedicated to creating a positive workplace culture.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.

Personal Assistant

Agent Owned Realty, Isle of Palms
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes
  • Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail and scheduling appointments.

Child Development Teacher

Charleston County School District, James Island Elementary
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters in small and whole groups
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Associate and Junior Lead Teacher- Ashley Hall

Ashley Hall, Charleston SC
12.2015 - 06.2020
  • Held a variety of positions such as extended day teacher, camp counselor, associate, junior lead teacher, bantam volleyball coach, senior project mentor, and chaperone for school trips
  • Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Student Teacher

Charleston County School District, Stono Park Elementary
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Developed and implemented standards-based curriculum for a Title -1 first-grade class for approximately twenty students
  • Implemented differentiated reading instruction for at-risk and gifted students
  • Rolled out immediate positive reinforcement systems with incentives for favorable student behavior and excellent academic performance.

Youth Programs Team Member

MUSC Wellness Center, Charleston SC
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Camp Counselor- responsible for administrating activities and supervising 16 campers
  • Nursery Attendant- supervised and cared for up 15 children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old
  • Swim Instructor- Taught basic swim lessons to children 2-10 years' old

Education

Master in Psychology -

Southern New Hampshire University
01.2022

Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood Education -

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
01.2017

Skills

  • Learning Assessment Skills
  • Curriculum Development
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Lesson Planning
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Behavior & Classroom Management
  • Literacy Development
  • Schedule Creation and Maintenance
  • Child Development
  • Play-Based Learning

Professional Development

  • Reggio Emilia Study Abroad Program
  • Learning Without Tears Training K-5th & Early
  • Continued learning courses for DSS through CCEI & Pro Training Solutions
  • Zoo-phonics Curriculum
  • Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Program
  • Creative Curriculum
  • CPR/AED Certification


Timeline

Lead Preschool Teacher

Carolina Park Academy / Crème De La Crème
05.2023 - Current

Construction Assistant

Ocean Homes LLC
03.2023 - 05.2023

Shift Leader

The Co-Op, Sullivans Island
05.2022 - 03.2023

Personal Assistant

Agent Owned Realty, Isle of Palms
01.2022 - 05.2022

Child Development Teacher

Charleston County School District, James Island Elementary
08.2020 - 12.2021

Student Teacher

Charleston County School District, Stono Park Elementary
01.2017 - 05.2017

Associate and Junior Lead Teacher- Ashley Hall

Ashley Hall, Charleston SC
12.2015 - 06.2020

Youth Programs Team Member

MUSC Wellness Center, Charleston SC
05.2014 - 03.2016

Master in Psychology -

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood Education -

College of Charleston
Erin Dunahoe Mitchell