Dashytay Brinston
Houston
Summary
Developed strong foundation in early childhood education within structured, team-oriented environment. Expertise in creating and implementing age-appropriate curricula and managing classroom dynamics. Seeking to transition into new field where these skills can drive positive outcomes and support developmental growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
My First Steps Learning Academy
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Communicated with parents through enrollment, tours, newsletters, conferences, and direct personal communication.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing age-appropriate and stimulating activities.
- Increased parent involvement in the learning process through regular communication and updates on their child''s progress.
- Implemented daily activities that enhanced language and motor skills.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and development.
- Organized classroom materials and resources to support effective learning experiences.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and positive reinforcement.
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
St. Joseph School of Learning
Bryan, TX
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that promoted social and emotional development.
- Implemented daily activities that enhanced language and motor skills.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child progress and development.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and positive reinforcement.
- Adapted teaching methods based on children's responses and engagement levels.
- Assisted in training new staff on classroom procedures and child interaction techniques.
- Fostered a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promoted healthy social interactions among twoyearolds.
- Integrated creative arts into daily curriculum to promote self-expression and enhance fine motor skills development among students.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create interdisciplinary lessons, enhancing overall educational experience for students.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Education
No Degree - Kinesiology
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX05-2028
Skills
- Creative teaching
- Classroom organization
- Safety procedures
- Positive reinforcement
- Emotional support
- Age-appropriate activities
- Strong work ethic
- Language development
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
My First Steps Learning Academy
08.2025 - Current
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
St. Joseph School of Learning
01.2021 - 01.2024
No Degree - Kinesiology
Prairie View A&M University
Certificates
First Aid/CPR
Food Handler
Currently working on CDA
New Enrollee of Texas School Ready