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Jada Walker

Rock Hill,SC

Summary

Dedicated and passionate future educator with a strong foundation in Early Childhood Education, psychology, and community-based learning. Possesses practical classroom experience and a commitment to fostering positive, engaging environments for young learners. Looking to contribute to educational programs that support the growth and development of children.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Toddler Teacher

Willowdale’s Children Academy
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supervisor Ms. Shelby
  • Provided a nurturing and safe environment for toddlers, supporting their social, emotional, and developmental growth.
  • Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans focused on early childhood development, including sensory play, basic motor skills, and social interaction.
  • Fostered positive relationships with children, encouraging exploration and creativity through hands-on activities.

Went from floater to a Toddlers Teacher

Cadence Academy Preschool
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supervisor/ Director Ms. Amanda
  • Worked with infants- preschool
  • Helped wherever I was needed
  • Worked with toddlers

Lead Teacher, First & Second Grade Classroom

Creative Kids
05.2024 - 2025
  • Supervisor: Ms. Amanda
  • Plan and execute engaging lesson plans for first and second-grade students, incorporating interactive learning techniques that cater to diverse learning styles.
  • Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to actively participate.
  • Provide individualized support to students, assisting with academic and behavioral challenges to foster a growth mindset.

Internship Student Education

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
08.2019 - 2020

Instructed kindergarteners and first graders in foundational skills.

Collaborated with teachers to support classroom activities and learning objectives.

Assisted in organizing files and maintaining accurate grade records.

Facilitated student engagement through interactive lessons and hands-on activities.

Internship Student Education

Macfeat Early Childhood Laboratory School
2023 - 2024

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Educational Studies, Early Childhood Education

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC
12.2024

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, SC
12.2022

Skills

  • Classroom Experience: 4 years of hands-on experience working with young children in educational settings
  • Lesson Planning: 3 years of experience in designing curriculum and preparing lessons that meet the educational needs of diverse learners
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead classrooms and educational initiatives, guiding both children and peers to achieve educational goals

Certification

First Aid & CPR Certified – American Red Cross

Awards

Dean’s List – Winthrop University (3x: Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024), Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society – Inducted as a member due to outstanding academic performance., TRIO Program – Recognized for leadership and commitment as a member of TRIO, supporting the success of first-generation college students.

Timeline

Lead Teacher, First & Second Grade Classroom

Creative Kids
05.2024 - 2025

Toddler Teacher

Willowdale’s Children Academy
12.2022 - 05.2023

Went from floater to a Toddlers Teacher

Cadence Academy Preschool
03.2022 - 09.2022

Internship Student Education

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College
08.2019 - 2020

Bachelor of Science Degree - Educational Studies, Early Childhood Education

Winthrop University

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College

Internship Student Education

Macfeat Early Childhood Laboratory School
2023 - 2024