Kristen Carter
Elgin,SC
Summary
Compassionate Lead Childcare Teacher demonstrated high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Developed structured educational activities and managed classroom environments while implementing positive discipline techniques. Fostered responsive interactions with children and parents, enhancing supportive learning experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
Columbia, US
12.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed children's daily needs, including diapering, feeding, play, naptime, and emotional wellness, fostering a nurturing environment
- Communicated daily updates on children's health and emotional well-being to parents, enhancing family engagement
- Documented children's progress to provide parents with consistent updates.
Daycare provider/ Teacher
Gateway Academy
Columbia, US
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Supported activities in the 2-year-old program
- Created and executed crafts enhancing developmental skills and creativity
- Facilitated daily operations to maintain a safe, welcoming environment fostering social development
Daycare Provider
Diane's Daycare
08.2011 - 12.2014
- Coordinated planning, scheduling, and administration of DSS regulated meals to meet nutritional standards
- Facilitated payment transactions to ensure smooth customer experience, bookkeeping, and Organized and maintained filing system for efficient document management
- Supervised children during daily activities ensuring safety and engagement.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate educational programs and activities.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Palmetto Psychiatry
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Assisted in the day-to-day operations of the front office consisting of handling customer needs to telephone services and document filing
- Greeted patients warmly and ensured a welcoming environment.
- Managed appointment scheduling using electronic health record systems.
- Answered phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Spring Valley High School
Columbia, SCSkills
- Curriculum planning
- Lesson Coordination
- Assessment Documentation
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Early Childhood
- Teacher Assistant
- Childcare Provider
- Organizational Skills
- Parent communication
- Parent communication
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
12.2016 - 01.2019
Daycare provider/ Teacher
Gateway Academy
01.2015 - 06.2016
Daycare Provider
Diane's Daycare
08.2011 - 12.2014
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Palmetto Psychiatry
06.2011 - 08.2011
High school or equivalent -
Spring Valley High School