Lauren McMonagle
Painesville,OH
Summary
Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities. Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Enthusiastic Lead Teacher brings 2 years of experience in early childhood education. Passionate about child development and learning. Friendly, outgoing and adaptable in approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Little Scholars Early Learning Center
Mentor, Ohio
07.2020 - Current
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Observed and recorded teacher methods to suggest improvements and increase student interest.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of attendance, test scores and assignment grades for each student to identify trends and rectify issues.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
Cashier
Cinema 20
Painesville, Ohio
02.2013 - 02.2019
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Collected and authorized payments of guests.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Maintained cash drawer of $[Amount] or more per shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harvey High School
Painesville, OH06.2014
Skills
- Child CPR
- Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
- Child Development Associate Certification
- Communicable Disease Knowledge
- Appropriate Age Group Experience
- Social Development Activities
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Cognitive Development
- Lesson Planning
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Caring and Understanding
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Little Scholars Early Learning Center
07.2020 - Current
Cashier
Cinema 20
02.2013 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Harvey High School
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