Brenda Stewart
Spencer
Summary
Education professional prepared to contribute to student development and instructional support. Proven success in assisting lead teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities. Reliable team player with focus on collaborative efforts and adaptability to changing educational needs. Proficient in classroom management and instructional techniques.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Leicester Early Learning Center
09.2021 - Current
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Home Daycare Provider
Home Daycare
04.1993 - 09.1999
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as enrollment paperwork processing resulting in efficiency improvements.
- Treated basic first aid needs such as cleaning and bandaging minor cuts.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Implemented conflict resolution techniques promoting peaceable resolutions among peers during disagreements.
- Administered nutritious meals and snacks to promote healthy eating habits in children.
- Offered early language exposure through story time sessions fostering literacy skills.
- Balanced children's days between play, instruction, and rest with well-designed schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational High School
Marlborough, MA06-1981
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
- Small group instruction
- Learning support
- Skills development
- Behavior modeling
- Curriculum design
- Classroom restocking
- Student rapport building
- Safe learning environment
- Student and faculty communication
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Positive learning environment
- Organizational skills
Certification
- CPR/AED certification in Adult, Child and Infant
- Care course : Child Development and guidance Birth through age 8
- Strong Start Course: Working with Multi-age groups
- Strong Start Course: Center based educators, EEC essentials
- Strong Start Course: Pyramid preschool model one
- Strong Start Course: Trauma and resilience for early childhood educators
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Leicester Early Learning Center
09.2021 - Current
Home Daycare Provider
Home Daycare
04.1993 - 09.1999
High School Diploma -
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational High School
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