Julia Malcolmson
Applewild School
Leominster,MA
14
years of professional experience
Attentive and creative Preschool Teacher passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills to promote well-being. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced in providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Inspired to promote physical health, emotional and social health as complement to academic progress.
Work History
Preschool Teacher
2 Years 5 Months- Created a safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Monitored children individually and maintained consistent attention to entire group activities.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in scheduling each day.
- Created a safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in scheduling each day.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to foster cognitive and emotional growth in infants.
- Implemented daily routines emphasizing safety, hygiene, and nurturing environments for infants.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss developmental milestones and address concerns effectively.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents to enhance trust and facilitate open communication about children's wellbeing.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address developmental concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans fostering early childhood learning.
- Created engaging classroom environments promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Assisted and supervised 10 children through entire school day.
Preschool Teacher
11 Months- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Ensured safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Strengthened student behavior by applying targeted classroom management strategies and defining clear conduct expectations.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Assessed student performance through systematic observation and assessment tools, facilitating consistent academic growth across developmental areas.
- Assisted and supervised 9+ children through entire the school day.
Sales Associate
1 Year 6 Months- Arranged merchandise racks to enhance store layout and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections
- Educated customers on promotions, driving informed purchasing decisions
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing and accessories and explained how to properly care for merchandise
- Engaged customers to build rapport and foster lasting relationships
Pre-K Teacher
1 Year- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Facilitated sensory development through diverse texture experiences.
- Tracked and documented students' academic, social, and emotional progress to inform tailored support.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Facilitated daily outdoor exploration activities for children.
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
- Designed and implemented activities to enhance physical, social, and intellectual growth.
- Assisted and supervised 20 children through the entire school day.
Sales Associate
2 Years 2 Months- Organized racks and shelves to enhance store visual appeal and promote merchandise effectively
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections
- Educated customers on promotions to increase sales opportunities
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing and accessories and explained how to properly care for merchandise
- Engaged customers to build rapport and foster lasting relationships
Customer Service/Cashier
2 Years 7 Months- Counted cash accurately at beginning and end of each shift in register drawer at beginning and end of shift
- Assisted customers with purchases, locating items, and enrolling in reward programs, enhancing loyalty and satisfaction.
- Greeted customers warmly upon entry to enhance their shopping experience.
- Addressed customer inquiries and requests for assistance promptly, ensuring a responsive service environment.
- Balanced cash registers accurately at end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
- Counted money in register drawers at shift start and end in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
- Dean's List Fall Semester 2018
- Member of Jumpstart-Children First 2015-2016
- Major in Early Childhood and Care (Non-licensure)
- Graduated with 3.294 GPA
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
- Member of PSI CHI
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Relationship building
Multi-tasking strength
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Lesson planning
Arts and crafts
Child development
Early childhood education
Classroom management
Calm and patient
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Applewild School
05.2024 - CurrentRead More
Preschool Teacher
St. Boniface Early Education School
06.2023 - 05.2024Read More
Sales Associate
Torrid
12.2021 - 06.2023Read More
Pre-K Teacher
Piccolo Mondo Learning Center
09.2019 - 09.2020Read More
Sales Associate
Torrid
11.2017 - 01.2020Read More
Customer Service/Cashier
Buckley's Religious Gifts
03.2013 - 10.2015Read More
Worcester State University
Bachelor of Science from Early Childhood Education
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Worcester State University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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