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Letasha Pender

Harrisburg,SD

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Veterinary AssistantVeterinary Assistant InternVeterinary Receptionist

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Harrisburg, SD, USHarrisburg, SD
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time off

Summary

Currently a student with personal experience and talent for navigating challenges. Strong work ethic, dependable, and brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Daycare Teacher

Tiger Tots Daycare
Harrisburg
07.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
  • Facilitated daily activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development in young children.
  • Oversaw classroom management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
  • Mentored and trained new co-teachers in best practices for early childhood education techniques.
  • Evaluated student performance through observations, assessments, and tailored feedback strategies.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address individual needs effectively.
  • Coordinated summer activities that allowed children to learn and explore over summer break.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents, resulting in increased parental involvement and support for their child''s education.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and managed classroom effectively, resulting in a well-disciplined learning environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to share best practices, leading to improved teaching strategies across the daycare center.
  • Consistently communicated with parents through newsletters, conferences, and informal check-ins about student progress and achievements.

Teacher's Aide

Pierce Elementary School
Pierce, NE
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • Supported individualized instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Aided students with special needs, providing individualized support and helping them reach their full potential.

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster
Online
10.2026

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE
05.2007

Skills

  • Classroom organization
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Curriculum planning
  • Early childhood education
  • Lesson implementation
  • Child assessment
  • Strong work ethic
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Problem-solving
  • Loves children
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Child care
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Classroom management
  • Active listener
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • CPR and first aid
  • Approachable
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Play-based learning
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Parental communication

Timeline

Lead Daycare Teacher

Tiger Tots Daycare
07.2019 - Current

Teacher's Aide

Pierce Elementary School
10.2016 - 05.2019

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technician

Penn Foster

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Northeast Community College

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