Jaya Hedgepeth
Evansville,IN
Summary
Dedicated daycare teacher with a strong work ethic and a passion for child development, successfully fostering communication and social skills at Clouds of Joy Preschool. Skilled in lesson planning and maintaining child safety, I build positive relationships with children and parents, ensuring a nurturing environment that promotes independence and responsibility.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Clouds of Joy Preschool and Learning Center
05.2018 - Current
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
Server
Independence Village of Evansville
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to residents needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular residents.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold dinning room hygiene standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
LeMoyne Owen College
Memphis, TN05-2024
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL05-2022
Skills
- Time management
- Child safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Lesson planning
- Strong work ethic
- Active listener
- Loves children
- Friendly and likeable
- Positive role model
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Clouds of Joy Preschool and Learning Center
05.2018 - Current
Server
Independence Village of Evansville
09.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
LeMoyne Owen College
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Kaskaskia College
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