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Kyanna Ratkowski

Portsmouth,RI

Summary

Professional educator prepared to support early childhood development through engaging, age-appropriate activities. Expertise in fostering nurturing environment that encourages learning and social interaction. Strong focus on collaboration with colleagues, adapting to evolving classroom needs, and achieving educational goals. Demonstrates patience, creativity, and effective communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Salt Air Early Learning Center
Middletown, RI
07.2024 - Current
  • Ages 3-5 preschool
  • Assisted in developing and implementing engaging learning activities for diverse age groups.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
  • Supported classroom management by fostering a positive, inclusive environment for all students.

Substitute Teacher

Fort Barton Elementary School
Tiverton, Rhode Island
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Grades K-4th
  • Long term sub in Second grade for 1 month
  • Proctor for RICAS State Testing 3rd and 4th grade
  • Facilitated classroom instruction across various subjects, ensuring continuity in student learning.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

Assistant Teacher in Pre toddlers

Little Willow
Tiverton, Rhode Island
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Daily routines, Circle time, crafts, water play

Assistant teacher, Flex in various age groups

Naval Station Newport CYP
Newport, Rhode Island
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Assisted with Daily Routines
  • Helped implement curriculum which includes fine motor skills, shapes, and numbers
  • Used Teaching strategies to create weekly calendar

Student teacher

Silveira Kindergarten and Preschool
Middletown, Rhode Island
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Student teacher for 2 years
  • Assist teacher with daily routines in 3 year old Class
  • Co-teacher in Toddler classroom, Create curriculum which includes, fine motor skills, shapes, and numbers
  • Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Youth Development

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
01-2018

Diploma - undefined

Rogers High School
Newport, RI
01-2012

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Oral communication
  • Active listening
  • Parent communication
  • Time Management
  • Work Ethic

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Salt Air Early Learning Center
07.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Fort Barton Elementary School
02.2023 - 06.2024

Assistant Teacher in Pre toddlers

Little Willow
02.2022 - 12.2023

Assistant teacher, Flex in various age groups

Naval Station Newport CYP
12.2019 - 09.2021

Student teacher

Silveira Kindergarten and Preschool
09.2016 - 06.2019

Diploma - undefined

Rogers High School

Bachelor’s Degree - Youth Development

Rhode Island College