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Joleen Clark

Holt,MI

Summary

Dynamic educator and team leader with proven expertise in classroom management and lesson planning honed at Messiah Lutheran Church. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments, fostering early childhood development, and implementing health and safety protocols. Skilled in childcare needs and adept at promoting emotional growth, demonstrating a blend of hard and soft skills essential for nurturing young minds.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Messiah Lutheran Church
09.2021 - Current

- Monitor and asses each child's development, providing feedback to parents/guardians and addressing my concerns

- Design and implement age-appropriate, engaging lesson plans that foster early childhood development

- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation protocols including maintaining a clean classroom space

Child Care Aide

Colts and Filly's Child Care
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Promoted emotional growth through compassionate guidance and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Increased language skills through engaging read-alouds, storytelling sessions, and interactive word games.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.

Hospital Housekeeping

Sparrow Hospital
04.2015 - 11.2020
  • Performed deep-cleaning tasks on a regular basis to maintain optimal cleanliness levels throughout the entire facility.
  • Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.

Childcare Assistant

Holt Public Schools
02.2007 - 04.2015
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, songs, and interactive conversations with children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.

Store Manager

Dollar Deal
04.2001 - 02.2007
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
Lakeview, MI
06-1989

Skills

  • Childcare needs
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Classroom Management

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Messiah Lutheran Church
09.2021 - Current

Child Care Aide

Colts and Filly's Child Care
11.2020 - 09.2021

Hospital Housekeeping

Sparrow Hospital
04.2015 - 11.2020

Childcare Assistant

Holt Public Schools
02.2007 - 04.2015

Store Manager

Dollar Deal
04.2001 - 02.2007

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
Joleen Clark