Esther Reque
Elementary School Teacher
Suwanee,GA
Summary
Upbeat elementary teacher devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Discovery Point Child Development Center
Sugar Hill, GA
07.2021 - Current
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Center
Cumming, GA
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
3rd Grade and Kindergarten Elementary Teacher
Minor Elementary School Gwinnett County Schools
Lilburn, GA
07.2018 - 05.2022
- Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
- Used learning stations to incorporate colors, shapes and textures to help students develop communication skills and build relationships.
- Supervised students based on licensing, administration and compliance standards to promote safe, clean and nurturing classroom environment.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments and assessments and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Dekalb County School Dresden Elementary School
Chamblee, GA
07.2016 - 05.2018
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Center
Suwanee, GA
07.2015 - 05.2016
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
1st, 3rd, and 5th Grade Elementary Teacher
Fulton County Schools Abbotts Hill/Heards Ferry El
Johns Creek, GA
07.2003 - 05.2012
- Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
- Incorporated [Software] technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.
Kindergarten Teacher
Dekalb County Schools Fairington Elementary
Lithonia , GA
07.2001 - 05.2003
- Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Created child-centered learning environment characterized by consistent application of sound mental health and educational psychology practices.
- Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA 09.1983 - 05.1987
Skills
Organizational skills
undefinedTimeline
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Discovery Point Child Development Center
07.2021 - Current
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Center
07.2020 - 05.2022
3rd Grade and Kindergarten Elementary Teacher
Minor Elementary School Gwinnett County Schools
07.2018 - 05.2022
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Dekalb County School Dresden Elementary School
07.2016 - 05.2018
Georgia Pre K Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Center
07.2015 - 05.2016
1st, 3rd, and 5th Grade Elementary Teacher
Fulton County Schools Abbotts Hill/Heards Ferry El
07.2003 - 05.2012
Kindergarten Teacher
Dekalb County Schools Fairington Elementary
07.2001 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Toccoa Falls College
09.1983 - 05.1987
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