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Grace White

Zionsville,IN

Summary

Motivated and adaptable professional with extensive experience in daycare education, seeking to transition into the tech industry. Equipped with a strong educational background in informatics and computer engineering, I bring a unique combination of problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. Passionate about leveraging my expertise in education and technology to contribute to innovative solutions, improve user experiences, and drive growth in the tech sector.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Primrose Schools
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong time management skills by balancing multiple tasks, including lesson planning, supervising children, and maintaining a structured daily schedule in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened verbal and written communication skills by regularly interacting with parents, children, and staff to ensure clear expectations and feedback.
  • Honed quick decision-making and problem-solving skills, handling unexpected situations such as conflicts, injuries, or changes in routine calmly, with patience and efficiency.
  • Worked collaboratively with fellow teachers and staff, contributing to a cohesive team dynamic and fostering a supportive atmosphere for both children and colleagues.

Stay at Home Mother & Student

Self
08.2018 - 10.2023
  • Balanced household responsibilities, parenting duties, and academic commitments, effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by addressing daily challenges and finding creative solutions to meet the needs of both family and academic life.
  • Enhanced verbal and written communication abilities through regular interaction with teachers, classmates, and family members, ensuring clarity and collaboration.
  • Strengthened self-discipline and initiative by managing academic assignments and staying on track with online learning without direct supervision.
  • Adjusted to shifting family and academic demands, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a constantly changing environment.
  • Gained experience with various online learning platforms, communication tools, and productivity software to complete coursework and stay connected with peers and instructors.

Education Coordinator

Creative Campus Child Care
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Promoted from daycare teacher to Education Coordinator due to my ability to work effectively with children, my understanding of state regulations and curriculum, and my creativity in curating fun and engaging lesson plans that enhanced the learning experience.
  • Developed community education programming events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
  • Liaised between faculty, staff and administrators to coordinate educational program delivery.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, federal policies regarding education coordination through diligent record-keeping practices.
  • Attended professional educational and developmental meetings to support accreditation and grant writing.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Digital Criminology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Associate Of Applied Science - Informatics

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
12.2020

Skills

  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Python, C, C#, Java
  • Database management
  • Verbal & written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Active listener

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Primrose Schools
10.2023 - Current

Stay at Home Mother & Student

Self
08.2018 - 10.2023

Education Coordinator

Creative Campus Child Care
08.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor's Degree - Digital Criminology

Purdue University

Associate Of Applied Science - Informatics

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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