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Jan Daniel

Hartford

Summary

Accomplished Lead Teacher at Little Birds Day Care Center LLC, adept in early childhood curriculum development and classroom leadership. Excel in fostering family engagement and communication, while creatively planning lessons. Proven track record in student growth tracking and assessment, leveraging Microsoft Office skills to enhance educational outcomes. CPR & First Aid certified, ensuring child safety.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Little Birds Day Care Center LLC
Brooklyn
09.2021 - Current
  • - Design and implement engaging lessons aligned with developmental milestones and early learning standards
  • - Lead classroom of up to 15 students, ensuring a structured, positive learning environment
  • - Assess student progress through observation, documentation, and developmental checklists
  • - Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and progress meetings
  • - Mentor assistant staff and support the director in daily center operations and compliance

Teacher Assistant (Special Education)

Gersh Academy
West Hempstead
08.2016 - 03.2020
  • - Supported special education teachers in implementing academic and behavioral strategies for students on the autism spectrum
  • - Delivered one-on-one and small group instruction based on individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • - Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and classroom goals
  • - Stepped into lead teacher role as needed, maintaining structure and instructional flow

Eligibility Clerk

HEAP / HRA (Human Resources Administration)
Brooklyn
11.2014 - 04.2016
  • - Evaluated applications and determined eligibility for public assistance programs
  • - Maintained organized client case records and provided support with benefit navigation

Administrative Assistant / Secretary

Christ the Rock Church International
Brooklyn
08.2012 - 07.2015
  • - Coordinated scheduling, managed correspondence, and supported event logistics for children’s ministries
  • - Served as point of contact for families and vendors

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Queensborough Community College
06-2022

Some College (No Degree) - Childhood Education (Elementary Education)

Queens College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • - Early Childhood Curriculum Development
  • - Classroom Leadership & Management
  • - Student Growth Tracking & Assessment
  • - Family Engagement & Communication
  • - Behavioral Support & Social-Emotional Development
  • - Creative Lesson Planning
  • - Child Safety & Supervision
  • - Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
  • - CPR & First Aid Certified

Certification

  • - CPR & First Aid Certified
  • - DASA: Dignity for All Students Act
  • - Mandated Reporter Training

References

References available upon request

Training

  • - Early Childhood Education and Training Programs
  • - The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Seminar
  • - "The Customer Is Always Right" Workshop

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Little Birds Day Care Center LLC
09.2021 - Current

Teacher Assistant (Special Education)

Gersh Academy
08.2016 - 03.2020

Eligibility Clerk

HEAP / HRA (Human Resources Administration)
11.2014 - 04.2016

Administrative Assistant / Secretary

Christ the Rock Church International
08.2012 - 07.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Queensborough Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Childhood Education (Elementary Education)

Queens College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School