Kirsti Mata
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Accomplished Lead Preschool Teacher at Calvary Lutheran Preschool, adept in learning assessment and fostering social skills development. Proven track record in enhancing student support through innovative strategies and parent communication. Excelled in creating engaging environments for special needs support, demonstrating significant improvements in student outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Calvary Lutheran Preschool
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Assisted and supervised [Number] children through entire school day.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Calvary Lutheran Preschool
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
PTA Secretary
Johnson Primary School
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Brownfield ISD
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX08.2015
Skills
- Learning assessment skills
- Parent Communication
- Social Skills Development
- Special Needs Support
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Calvary Lutheran Preschool
08.2023 - 06.2024
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Calvary Lutheran Preschool
08.2022 - 06.2023
PTA Secretary
Johnson Primary School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Brownfield ISD
08.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - History
Texas Tech University
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