Lauren Pelton
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dynamic educator and team member with proven skills in classroom management and relationship building, honed at Experience in Education. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments, leveraging creativity in teaching to enhance student engagement. Recognized for exceptional service and trust-building, significantly improving customer and student satisfaction. Expert in lesson planning and adaptable to diverse learning styles.
Professional educator prepared for role with strong background in fostering student development and managing classroom dynamics. Valued for ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and engaging diverse student populations. Known for reliability, excellent communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Experience in Education
09.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Babysitter
A Family Member Homecare
05.2024 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Daycare Teacher
Experience in Education.
05.2021 - 01.2024
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
Associate
Kohls Department Store
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO05-2025
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Organization
- Group and individual instruction
- Creativity in Teaching
- Lesson Planning
Certification
- Substitute Teaching License - Missouri Department of Education.
- Mathematics
- Mental Health First Aid Certification - National Council for Behavioral Health.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Experience in Education
09.2024 - Current
Babysitter
A Family Member Homecare
05.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Experience in Education.
05.2021 - 01.2024
Associate
Kohls Department Store
11.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education
Lindenwood University
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