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Grace McCarthy

Catonsville,MD

Summary

Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Cattail Creek Country Club
11.2019 - Current
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Student Teacher, Third Grade

Gorman Crossing Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.

Substitute Teacher

Glenelg Country Primary School
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Prepared materials and classroom for class activities
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students
  • Consulted with administrators and fellow educators to discuss and meet the needs of individual students.

Student Teacher, Preschool

Rockburn Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Aided in the implementation of daily routines, promoting consistency and structure for preschoolers.
  • Consulted with administrators and fellow educators to discuss and meet the needs of individual students.
  • Supported lead teacher in preparing age-appropriate lesson plans, fostering cognitive and emotional growth.

Live-Out Nanny

Dang Family
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Managed light household chores, cared for large dog, and maintained daily routines for one year old including feeding, napping, and physical activity.
  • Enhanced child's emotional well-being by implementing age-appropriate activities and routines.
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive physically, emotionally, and mentally.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Towson University
Towson, MD
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
05.2022

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Developmental Needs
  • Lesson Planning
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Team collaboration

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Student Teacher, Third Grade

Gorman Crossing Elementary School
08.2023 - 12.2023

Student Teacher, Preschool

Rockburn Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Substitute Teacher

Glenelg Country Primary School
02.2022 - 08.2023

Server

Cattail Creek Country Club
11.2019 - Current

Live-Out Nanny

Dang Family
08.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Towson University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education

Howard Community College
Grace McCarthy