Erin Lerch
Howard Beach,NY
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Primrose Private School
Woodbury, NY
05.2024 - Current
- Developed lesson plans that engaged children and fostered alignment with early childhood education standards.
- Facilitated daily activities that enhanced children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Monitored classroom environment to maintain safety and positive learning experiences.
- Communicated regularly with parents about child progress and classroom experiences.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
East Rockaway, New York
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Planned and carried out developmentally appropriate activities supporting physical, emotional, intellectual, and social growth.
- Ensured compliance with state preschool education regulations to maintain high-quality educational standards.
- Maintained safe learning setting for children through supervision during indoor and outdoor play.
- Maintained detailed daily records of children's activities, behaviors, meals, and naps to track individual development and inform parental discussions.
- Led parent-teacher conferences to review progress and areas needing improvement.
Assistant File Clerk
Improved Funding Techniques Inc
Lynbrook, New York
09.2016 - 03.2021
- Maintained organized physical and electronic filing systems for efficient document retrieval.
- Handled confidential files according to company policies.
- Processed incoming documents and correspondence to ensure timely access to information.
- Supported team members with administrative tasks to enhance overall workflow efficiency.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and routed calls to the correct departments or personnel.
Private Child Caregiver
Self-employeed
06.2015 - 02.2021
- Led age-appropriate activities that supported learning and creativity.
- Cultivated trusting relationships with children to enhance emotional security.
- Coordinated daily routines, including nap times and play sessions, to foster stability.
- Delivered nurturing support for children in safe, engaging environment.
Key Holder Supervisor
Claires
Lake Grove, New York
10.2015 - 08.2016
- Supported daily store operations while ensuring compliance with company policies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new team members on sales techniques and customer service, contributing to improved team performance.
- Managed inventory levels and arranged merchandise displays to optimize presentation and attract customer interest.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved concerns to support positive shopping experiences.
- Completed cash handling duties, including deposits and register balancing.
Floater Teacher
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
East Rockaway, New York
02.2014 - 08.2015
- Assisted teachers in delivering lesson plans and facilitating engaging classroom activities.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure daily classroom routines operated seamlessly.
- Helped manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and specific support needs.
- Organized classroom materials by sorting and returning items to designated locations.
Education
GED -
East Rockaway High School
East Rockaway, NY06-2013
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Early childhood curriculum
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Safety compliance
- Health and safety
- Parent communication
- Administrative support
Accomplishments
- Bronze award in Venture Crew 26 (2010)
- President of Venture Crew 26 (2011-2015)
- Staff at Boy Scouts of America (2016)
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Primrose Private School
05.2024 - Current
Lead Preschool Teacher
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
03.2021 - 05.2024
Assistant File Clerk
Improved Funding Techniques Inc
09.2016 - 03.2021
Key Holder Supervisor
Claires
10.2015 - 08.2016
Private Child Caregiver
Self-employeed
06.2015 - 02.2021
Floater Teacher
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
02.2014 - 08.2015
GED -
East Rockaway High School