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Hayley Garr

Culpeper,VA

Summary

Dedicated Infant & Toddler Lead Teacher from CHS-KC-EHS, excelling in curriculum development and classroom management. Leveraged Frogstreet Curriculum instruction and positive reinforcement to enhance child development, achieving a 30% increase in classroom engagement. Skilled in creating supportive learning environments and fostering strong parental communication, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills. Friendly and energetic Infant Toddler Teacher with 8 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant & Toddler Lead Teacher

CHS-KC-EHS
01.2021 - Current
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.

Infant Toddler Teacher

Madison Learning Center
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.

Office Assistant

Edgar 4 Free
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Ordered office supplies and kept office stocked with needed resources to operate smoothly.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Organized events and meetings to maximize capacity and keep event venues running smoothly.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.

Daycare Assistant Group Leader

Kid Central
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Offered tutoring and mentoring to school-aged children in need of additional support.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities.
  • Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Assisted students with homework issues and helped to incorporate positive study skills.
  • Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance.

Personal Care Assistant

Hope and Home Care
02.2018 - 10.2018
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern View High School
Culpeper, VA
05.2014

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Frogstreet Curriculum instruction
  • Progress Reporting
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Child development expertise
  • Classroom Organization
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Social Skills Development
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Lesson Planning
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Development
  • Storytelling and crafts
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Special-needs childcare
  • Decision-Making
  • CDA License
  • Gentle Discipline
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Approachable
  • Basic clerical knowledge
  • Meal Preparation
  • Cognitive Development
  • First Aid Training
  • Supply Inventory
  • Loves children
  • Professional babysitter
  • Customer Service
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Active listener
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Language skills
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Curriculum Development
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Personal Care Activities
  • Parent Communication
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Literacy development
  • Child Nutrition
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Positive Role Model
  • Licensed Childcare Provider
  • Supply Management
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • Parental Communication
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Child Safety
  • Interactive lesson plans
  • Disaster preparedness training
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Housekeeping
  • Time Management
  • Social Development Activities
  • Nutrition
  • Health and safety
  • Infant Care
  • Classroom Management
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Adept at working with special needs children
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Strong computer skills
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Student Learning Records
  • Child Care

Certification

  • MAT & Rectal MAT Certified.
  • CPR & First Aid Certified

Additional Information

A little bit about myself. I am a mom, i love working with children. I want to continue to grow and learn new things. Im willing to go above and beyond for my job. I have a lot of experience with disabilities, children,animals. I also have experience with office work and some experience in health care. Im willing to learn new things and easy to work with.

Timeline

Infant & Toddler Lead Teacher

CHS-KC-EHS
01.2021 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Hope and Home Care
02.2018 - 10.2018

Infant Toddler Teacher

Madison Learning Center

Office Assistant

Edgar 4 Free

Daycare Assistant Group Leader

Kid Central

High School Diploma -

Eastern View High School
Hayley Garr