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Guadalupe Oldham

Reynoldsburg

Summary

At Nationwide Children's Hospital, I spearheaded innovative early childhood education as Lead Teacher, integrating play-based learning and enhancing language skills. Renowned for creative teaching and exceptional parent communication, I boosted parental involvement and mentored educators, embodying adaptability and a strong work ethic. My approach significantly enriched the learning environment, fostering inclusivity and collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Toddler Room

Nationwide Children's Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Created stimulating activities to encourage curiosity and exploration in early childhood learning.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans by integrating play-based learning strategies tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Enhanced children's language skills with interactive storytelling sessions and vocabulary-building activities.
  • Implemented individualized learning plans, supporting each child's unique developmental needs.
  • Organized group activities to promote teamwork and cooperation among young learners.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Submitted weekly lesson plans.
  • Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Mentored new educators on effective teaching strategies, contributing to their professional development and success in the classroom.
  • Provided support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges, implementing personalized accommodations to promote inclusivity within the classroom setting.
  • Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all students felt comfortable participating and sharing ideas.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Toddler Teacher

DSCC Child Care Center
08.2019 - 10.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans by incorporating play-based learning activities that fostered curiosity and exploration among toddlers.
  • Created stimulating environments for social interaction through structured group activities that encouraged communication and teamwork.
  • Implemented daily routines to establish a sense of security and predictability, aiding in children's emotional well-being.
  • Promoted healthy habits through nutrition education and active play, encouraging lifelong wellness and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Enhanced emotional development with supportive guidance during conflict resolution, promoting empathy and understanding among peers.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.

Lead Toddler Teacher

Roads to Success
07.2017 - 07.2018

Toddler Teacher

Parkwood WEE
08.2016 - 07.2018

Education

Associates - Advertising And Graphic Design

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Creative teaching
  • Classroom organization
  • Gross motor skills development
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Parent communication
  • Special needs support
  • Child assessment
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • CPR and first aid
  • Child safety
  • Bilingual

Certification

First Aid and CPR

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Toddler Room

Nationwide Children's Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2025

Toddler Teacher

DSCC Child Care Center
08.2019 - 10.2024

Lead Toddler Teacher

Roads to Success
07.2017 - 07.2018

Toddler Teacher

Parkwood WEE
08.2016 - 07.2018

First Aid and CPR

Associates - Advertising And Graphic Design

El Paso Community College
Guadalupe Oldham