Jordis Accardo-Balge
Northwood,New Hampshire
Summary
Focused Lead Teacher skilled in developing age-based curricula, assessing child development and maintaining accurate student records. Compassionate and kind professional motivated to enhance learning experiences and create stimulating, fun environment. Committed to helping students develop passion for learning.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Little Blessings Daycare and Preschool
Northwood, New Hampshire
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised classroom activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Benchmark Senior Living
Rye, New Hampshire
10.2015 - 04.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented care provided in resident charts accurately and timely.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Assisted with transferring patients from bed to wheelchair or gurney as necessary.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Assistant Director of Daycare
Duck, Duck Goose Pre-School
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2004 - 02.2011
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and enhance child development.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and health standards in the facility.
- Evaluated preschool curriculum effectiveness and recommended improvements regularly.
- Managed daily workflow of personnel by assigning tasks, tracking progress and providing assistance when needed.
- Developed protocols for handling confidential information within the organization.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
- Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - LNA
Great Bay Community College
Portsmouth, NHSkills
- Student engagement
- Childcare needs
- Parent-teacher communication
- Safe learning environment
- child development
- Project-based learning
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Little Blessings Daycare and Preschool
08.2023 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Benchmark Senior Living
10.2015 - 04.2022
Assistant Director of Daycare
Duck, Duck Goose Pre-School
01.2004 - 02.2011
Some College (No Degree) - LNA
Great Bay Community College