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Leighanne Mahon

Riverside,NJ

Summary

Proven Child Caregiver and Preschool Co-Teacher with a track record of enhancing children's social and academic development through innovative educational strategies and exceptional care. Excelled in creating safe and stimulating environments at Little Lambs Preschool & Childcare, leveraging skills in early childhood education and CPR. Demonstrated ability to foster critical thinking and interpersonal skills, achieving significant improvements in student engagement and learning outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Caregiver

Private Care
09.2012 - 06.2016
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.

Preschool Co-Teacher

Little Lambs Preschool & Childcare
05.2007 - 09.2013
  • Fostered critical thinking skills in students through problem-solving activities and real-world applications of concepts taught in class.
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform instructional strategies and improve overall student achievement levels in the classroom.
  • Boosted parent-teacher collaboration by maintaining open lines of communication and conducting regular meetings to discuss student progress.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.

Membership Secretary

Browns Mills United Methodist Church
05.2007 - 09.2013

• Maintained Church Membership Records.

• Office Reception.

• Creation of print materials for weekly services, hall rentals, for various events— I.e. wedding receptions, baby showers, birthday celebrations and Memorial Services.

Education

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Psychology

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Skills

  • Patience and understanding
  • CPR training
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Activity Planning
  • Language skills
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Diaper changing
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Outdoor Play Supervision
  • Meal Preparation
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Social and academic development
  • Motor Skills Development
  • Social Skills Teaching
  • Homework help
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Potty Training Assistance
  • Friendly and Respectful
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Caring and Responsible
  • Creative Thinking
  • Communications via Telephone/PC

Additional Information

Currently a Homeschooling Parent to 5 Year-old Kindergartener. We are familiar with Miacademy as active participants as parent and student!

Timeline

Child Caregiver

Private Care
09.2012 - 06.2016

Preschool Co-Teacher

Little Lambs Preschool & Childcare
05.2007 - 09.2013

Membership Secretary

Browns Mills United Methodist Church
05.2007 - 09.2013

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Psychology

Fort Hays State University
Leighanne Mahon