Lael Hameed
Chantilly,VA
Summary
Aspiring teacher and recent recipient of an associates degree and graduating (May 2025) with a bachelors in Early Childhood Development. Enthusiastic about providing children with exceptional resources, support and instruction to prepare them for their future endeavors. Eager to use my knowledge and skills to create engaging and educational activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher, Grade 1
Prince Street Elementary
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted a first grade teacher with daily duties for a school year
- Completed over 300 hours of classroom instruction/assistance in various subjects
- Helped with clerical duties such as making copies and responding to emails
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Baby Sitter
Private Home
01.2013 - Current
- Responsible babysitter with over 10 years of experience caring for children ages 2 to 14
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Pinehurst Elementary
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted a third grade teacher with daily duties for a quarter of a school year
- Completed over 120 hours of classroom instruction/assistance in various subjects
- Developed lesson plans, took detailed notes on impact and adapted methods based on results.
- Took detailed notes on teaching processes before designing lessons, adapting methods to classroom types and student interests.
- Took detailed notes during teacher observations, noting teaching methods and gaining deep understanding of techniques
- Explained class material to children under supervision from teacher.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Prince Street Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted a kindergarten teacher with daily duties for a quarter of a school year
- Completed over 120 hours of classroom instruction/assistance in various subjects
- Wrote and completed practice lesson plans, incorporating student feedback and teacher comments for comprehensive success.
- Improved teaching abilities by closely monitoring teaching methods and impacts and implementing viable changes to curriculum and teaching methods.
- Explained class material to children under supervision from teacher.
- Developed lesson plans, took detailed notes on impact and adapted methods based on results.
Student Teacher, Pre-K
Asbury Child Development Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted a Pre-K teacher with daily duties for a quarter of a school year
- Completed over 120 hours of classroom instruction/assistance in various subjects
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Food Service Worker
Papa Johns
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared ingredients, made quality products, took phone/in person orders, and provided customer service
- Closing duties such as cleaning/shutting down equipment
- Demonstrated the ability to work as part of a team, comply with standards, and prioritize customer service
Mommy Helper
Personal Services
01.2015 - 11.2016
- As mother's helper, I assisted stay-at-home mothers with tasks while they were present in the home
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD05-2025
High School Diploma - Career and technical education (CTE) Teacher Academy of Maryland
Northern High
Owings, MD05.2021
Skills
- MD teaching certification with early childhood education endorsement
- Flexible and adaptive
- Child development
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Serving diverse communities
- Special needs students
Timeline
Student Teacher, Grade 1
Prince Street Elementary
09.2024 - Current
Student Teacher, Third Grade
Pinehurst Elementary
02.2024 - 05.2024
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Prince Street Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2023
Student Teacher, Pre-K
Asbury Child Development Center
02.2023 - 05.2023
Food Service Worker
Papa Johns
03.2020 - 04.2021
Mommy Helper
Personal Services
01.2015 - 11.2016
Baby Sitter
Private Home
01.2013 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education
Salisbury University
High School Diploma - Career and technical education (CTE) Teacher Academy of Maryland
Northern High
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