Kristen Freimuth
Bixby,OK
Summary
Experienced dedicated preschool teacher provides students with safe and nurturing learning environment. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
New Beginnings
08.2021 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Bixby Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
08.2015 - 05.2017
- 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.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Paraprofessional
Bixby Public Schools
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as recess, or ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Cosmetologist
Image Designers
06.1999 - 11.2006
- Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
- Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.
- Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Education
John Hersey High School
Arlington Heights, IL06.1999
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Organization
- Child Development
- Positive Reinforcement
- Experience with Canva and Microsoft word
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
New Beginnings
08.2021 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Bixby Public Schools
08.2017 - 05.2019
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
08.2015 - 05.2017
Paraprofessional
Bixby Public Schools
08.2014 - 05.2015
Cosmetologist
Image Designers
06.1999 - 11.2006
John Hersey High School