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Heather Lacey

Huntington

Summary

Dynamic preschool teacher with a proven track record at Little Playhouse, excelling in classroom management and fostering child development. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans and promoting positive peer interactions, I effectively communicate with parents to support their children's growth. Committed to maintaining a safe, nurturing environment while implementing age-appropriate assessments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Little Playhouse
03.2018 - 09.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kiddie Academy
09.2015 - 02.2018
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
  • Supported children''s social and emotional growth by implementing creative play opportunities and group activities.
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.
  • Served as an empathetic listener and problem solver when addressing student concerns or conflicts that arose within the classroom.

Secretary

Stars Of Tomorrow Dance Academy
09.2012 - 06.2015
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harborfields
Greenlawn, NY
06-2012

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Social skills development
  • Age-appropriate assessment
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Daycare management
  • Behavior management

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Little Playhouse
03.2018 - 09.2025

Preschool Assistant Teacher

Kiddie Academy
09.2015 - 02.2018

Secretary

Stars Of Tomorrow Dance Academy
09.2012 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Harborfields

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