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Jessica Reinhardt

Summary

Highly motivated, caring, hard-working childcare provider who focuses on the children and creating a fun learning environment. Seeing children learn and grow in a safe and comfortable setting is a passion of mine. Looking to use my extensive knowledge of the child care field to help others in any form. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Preschool Teacher

Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool
04.2021 - Current
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Provided excellent customer service to current and potential families.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues, and conflicts.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement.
  • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
  • Assisted established management staff with operational oversight, business development, and process improvement strategies.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Lead Toddler teacher

Chesterbrook Academy
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Taught children age 15-24 months through the links to learning curriculum| Teaching basic tasks such as fine and gross motor skills, self-help skills and more| Encouraged growth in language and literacy, mathematics, social- emotional development, wellness and creative expression| Learned, navigated and taught throughout the coronavirus crisis| Adapted to new and different protocols to create a safe environment in a pandemic| Made monthly care calls to parents about parents progress and development| created caring detailed notes to parents each day to remain in constant contact and communication while CoVid guidelines prevented face to face communication.

Lead Infant teacher

Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child| Helped infants develop communication skills through baby sign language while also promoting positive behaviors and social skills| Implemented hands-on, play -based strategies such as games and crafts for experimental learning| Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes| Communicated to parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness| Kept records over over 12 students' progress, detailing behavioral, emotional, academic and social growth| communicated openly and often with coworkers on children's moods, health, changes in schedules to provide what's best needed for each infant on a day to day basis| Created meaningful and detailed notes about each student, daily.

Assistant 4's teacher/ Site Supervisor

B.R. Ryall YMCA
01.2011 - 01.2017
  • Taught curriculum as provided by lead teacher| create a variety of fine and gross motor activities to use in classroom for students of all skill levels| Maintain a clean and healthy learning environment| Communicate with parents daily concerning their child and events that take place throughout the day as well as prepare home notes| Set up lunch and snack| Lead circle time, group games and story time| Supervised children for a weekly swim class
  • Oversaw before and after care school program| Organized group games| Planned crafts| aided children of all ages with homework| Greeted every child and parent as they walked into and left the program.

Education

Director Qualification - Early Childhood Education

UCLA Extension
Los Angeles

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Heartland Community College
2014

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College of DuPage
2012

Skills

  • TEND TO EACH CHILDS INDIVIDUAL NEEDS
  • FIRST AID/CPR
  • SERVSAFE FOOD MANAGER
  • SIDS AND SBS
  • EXCELLENT PROBLEM RESOLUTION
  • CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
  • COMMUNICATION SKILLS
  • CALM AND PATIENT
  • POSITIVE ENERGY
  • CONFLICT RESOLUTION
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE

Timeline

Head Preschool Teacher

Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool
04.2021 - Current

Lead Toddler teacher

Chesterbrook Academy
01.2019 - 01.2021

Lead Infant teacher

Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool
01.2017 - 01.2019

Assistant 4's teacher/ Site Supervisor

B.R. Ryall YMCA
01.2011 - 01.2017

Director Qualification - Early Childhood Education

UCLA Extension

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Heartland Community College

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College of DuPage

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