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Kim DeWaard

Wyoming,MI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

District Sub for Grandville Public Schools

Edustaff
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Followed the teacher's lesson plans to help create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Recess/Lunch Room Supervisor

Grandville Public Schools
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Streamlined housekeeping processes for improved cleanliness and efficiency in room turnover times.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by enforcing proper equipment usage.
  • Interacted with students to build strong relationships.
  • Improved playground safety by consistently monitoring student interactions and addressing potential conflicts.
  • Walked around cafeteria looking for spills and assisting students with opening food containers.

Preschool Teacher and Daycare Assistant

Grandville Christian School
08.2014 - 09.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
05.1997

Skills

  • Cooperative Learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor

Timeline

District Sub for Grandville Public Schools

Edustaff
08.2023 - 06.2024

Recess/Lunch Room Supervisor

Grandville Public Schools
09.2020 - 06.2023

Preschool Teacher and Daycare Assistant

Grandville Christian School
08.2014 - 09.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Child Development

Grand Rapids Community College

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