Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering over 15 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Teacher
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of New Orleans
08.2012 - Current
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
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.
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Teacher
Ellioe's KinderCare
05.2009 - 07.2012
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Teacher
Children's World Daycare
09.2007 - 04.2009
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development And Family Studies
Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05.2025
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
12.2009
High School Diploma -
Lewis Ernest Rabouin High School
New Orleans, LA
05.1999
Skills
Efficient in Teaching Strategies Skills
Efficient in Desired Results Developmental Profile (DDRP Skills
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Effectively Work with Parents
Reinforcing Learning Concepts
Organizational and Planning Skills
Creating a Safe Learning Environment
Communicating with Parents and Teachers
Classroom Management Techniques
Affiliations
Louisiana Head Start Association Member
Certification
Mandated Reporter Trainer
CPR / First Aid Training
Medication Administration
Ancillary Certified
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of New Orleans
08.2012 - Current
Teacher
Ellioe's KinderCare
05.2009 - 07.2012
Teacher
Children's World Daycare
09.2007 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Child Development And Family Studies
Southern University At New Orleans
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Delgado Community College
High School Diploma -
Lewis Ernest Rabouin High School
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