Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Heather Spears

Morrison
GALLATIN,TN
12
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional skilled in child development and activity planning. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes children's cognitive and social growth.

Work History

Nanny

4 Years 5 Months
Morrison | 03.2022 - 08.2026
  • Provided attentive care to children, ensuring safety and well-being during daily activities.
  • Developed engaging educational activities that promoted cognitive and social development in children.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress, needs, and behavior.
  • Managed daily schedules to balance playtime, meals, and rest periods efficiently.

Teacher Assistant

9 Months
Clyde Riggs Elementary | 08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing engaging lesson plans and instructional materials.
  • Supported classroom management by implementing behavior strategies and promoting positive student interactions.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student learning and comprehension across diverse subjects.

Lead Teacher

6 Years 7 Months
Gallatin Child Care | 01.2015 - 08.2021
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate curricula to enhance children's learning experiences.
  • Mentored and trained junior staff on effective classroom management techniques.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish supportive home-school connections for student development.
  • Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.

Education

Associate of Science - Education

Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin, TN | 05.2025

No Degree - Education

Tennessee State University | Nashville, TN | 05.2028

Skills

Friendly
Reliability and trustworthiness
Approachable
Schedule management
Cheerful and energetic
Cleaning and sanitation
Active listener
Activity planning
Child development
Early childhood development
Arts and crafts
First aid certified
Outdoor activities
Behavior management techniques

Timeline

Nanny

Morrison
03.2022 - 08.2026Read More

Teacher Assistant

Clyde Riggs Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2022Read More

Lead Teacher

Gallatin Child Care
01.2015 - 08.2021Read More

Tennessee State University

No Degree from Education
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Volunteer State Community College

Associate of Science from Education
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Heather Spears