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Leah Miller

Zionsville,IN

Summary

Driven professional with a track record of fostering early child development and education at Children's Learning Program. Skilled in classroom management, curriculum planning, and parent-teacher communication. Demonstrated ability to enhance customer satisfaction and team performance at Old Navy through effective conflict resolution and organizational skills. Proven leader in creating engaging learning environments and improving operational efficiency. Experienced early childhood educator with strong focus on creating engaging, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Known for adaptability, teamwork, and achieving desired educational outcomes. Consistently reliable and responsive to changing classroom needs. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Children's Learning Program
Zionsville, IN
08.2009 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Assistant Store Manager

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
Indianapolis, IN
01.2001 - 10.2003
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Manager

Old Navy
Indianapolis, IN
06.1999 - 01.2001
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Major in Fashion Merchandising/ Minor in Marketing

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
05.1999

Skills

  • Classroom Management and Organization
  • Early Child Development and Education
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Social Skills Development
  • Age-Appropriate Assessment
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Child CPR and First Aid
  • Creative Thinking
  • Organizational and Planning Skills

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Children's Learning Program
08.2009 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
01.2001 - 10.2003

Manager

Old Navy
06.1999 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Major in Fashion Merchandising/ Minor in Marketing

Indiana State University
Leah Miller