Jane Marlo Bright
Salisbury,NC
Summary
Preschool teaching team member focused on preparing students for elementary school by teaching foundational learning concepts. Helps students explore numbers, letters and colors with fun activities and lessons.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant PreK Teacher
Kid City USA
Cornelius, NC
09.2022 - Current
- Supervised students during recess, lunch, and other school activities.
- Maintained a safe, positive, and nurturing classroom environment that encourages learning and exploration.
- Participated in professional development activities related to early childhood education.
- Created meaningful displays throughout the classroom that celebrated student work.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
- Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.
Preschool Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Academy
Huntersville, NC
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated creative teaching techniques.
- Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
KPA Lead Teacher
Childcare Network
Cornelius, NC
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
Lead Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
Huntersville, NC
04.2014 - 12.2018
- Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
KPA Lead Teacher/Assistant Director
Childcare Network
Cornelius, NC
03.2003 - 04.2014
- Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.
- Attended district meetings related to curriculum changes or initiatives.
- Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
- Completed teacher observations to identify areas for improvement and suggest changes to teaching methods.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Assistant Director
Tender Hearts Childcare
Charlotte, NC
02.2000 - 02.2003
- Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws.
- Monitored staff performance, provided feedback and conducted annual reviews.
- Conducted training sessions on new processes or products for internal staff members.
- Managed daily workflow of personnel by assigning tasks, tracking progress and providing assistance when needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Stanly Community College
Albemarle, NC05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Birth-Kindergarten Education
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NCSkills
- Social-emotional learning
- Child development knowledge
- Positive Reinforcement
- Age-Appropriate Activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant PreK Teacher
Kid City USA
09.2022 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Kids R Kids Learning Academy
10.2020 - 09.2022
KPA Lead Teacher
Childcare Network
01.2019 - 08.2020
Lead Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
04.2014 - 12.2018
KPA Lead Teacher/Assistant Director
Childcare Network
03.2003 - 04.2014
Assistant Director
Tender Hearts Childcare
02.2000 - 02.2003
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Stanly Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Birth-Kindergarten Education
Gardner-Webb University
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