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Krystal McGrath

Joy,IL

Summary

- Compassionate, creative, and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development, and project planning. Equipped with many years in different education environments.

-Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

YWCA
11.2022 - Current
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Pastor, Children’s Director/Pastor

Encounter Church
03.2016 - 03.2020
  • Stephen McGough ~ 309-749-8841, Develop and build the children’s ministry from the ground up
  • Plan and prepare weekly children’s church lessons and activities
  • Communicate with the pastor and parents
  • Led community outreach by supporting and expanding mission initiatives

Director, Curriculum Specialist

Two Rivers YMCA
03.2013 - 06.2019
  • Plan and implement events
  • Plan and oversee curriculum and lesson plans
  • Create schedules for the staff each week
  • Make sure we are following DCFS standards
  • Manage 15-20 staff members
  • Plan the Christmas program, Grandparents Day program and Graduation ceremony
  • Communicate with the staff and parents about important information

Pastor, Paid Summer Intern

Trenton Assembly
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Planned and lead children’s church every week
  • Planned and directed a summer program for 70+ kids and 20+ volunteers
  • At Girl’s Ministries Camp I was the camp clown

Pastor, Children’s Pastors Intern

Life360
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Shadowed the Children’s Pastor
  • Rotated teaching duties in children’s church with the Children’s Pastor
  • On two occasions filled in for the Children’s Pastor while he was away
  • Organized applications and funds for 20+ children going to kids camp
  • At kid’s camp I worked as the jet ski driver

Childcare Worker

Parkcrest Daycare
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Offered a secure environment for 30+ k-5th graders
  • Planned activities and games for 30+ k-5th grade students
  • Prepared snacks

Teacher’s Aide

Quad Cities Child Development Center
01.2009 - 07.2009
  • Assisted the head teacher
  • Cared for multiple infants
  • Cleaned the daycare center

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associates Degree - Church Leadership

Central Bible College
Springfield, MO
2013

Associates Degree - Child Development

Black Hawk College
Moline, IL
2010

Skills

    Team Management

    People Skills

    Computer Skills

    Organizational Skills

    Good Work Ethic

    Active Listener

    Critical Thinker

    Conflict Resolution

    Reliable and Trustworthy

    Friendly, Positive Attitude

    Inspirational Leadership

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

YWCA
11.2022 - Current

Pastor, Children’s Director/Pastor

Encounter Church
03.2016 - 03.2020

Director, Curriculum Specialist

Two Rivers YMCA
03.2013 - 06.2019

Pastor, Paid Summer Intern

Trenton Assembly
05.2012 - 08.2012

Pastor, Children’s Pastors Intern

Life360
05.2011 - 08.2011

Childcare Worker

Parkcrest Daycare
05.2011 - 08.2011

Teacher’s Aide

Quad Cities Child Development Center
01.2009 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Western Governors University

Associates Degree - Church Leadership

Central Bible College

Associates Degree - Child Development

Black Hawk College
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