Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline

Lisa Murphy

Child and Family of Southeastern CT
Pawcatuck,CT
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience

Dedicated Early Childhood Support Professional experienced in Pre-K classrooms, paraprofessional support, and private childcare. Developed engaging curriculum and implemented age-appropriate activities while guiding positive behavior. Maintained current CPR and Medical/First Aid certifications and upheld Paraprofessional Certification since 2015.

Work History

Pre-K Teacher's Assistant

11 Months
Child and Family of Southeastern CT | 11.2025 - Current
  • Stepped in as lead teacher while classroom was in transition for a total of 8 months.
  • Created engaging and effective lesson plans
  • Data collection for IEP and other special need care plans
  • Collaborated with RBT in implementing care plans
  • Supervised children during play, meals, and outdoor time to maintain safe, attentive a safe, attentive environment.
  • Supervised children during play, meals, and outdoor time to maintain safe, attentive a safe, attentive environment.
  • Adapted quickly to changing classroom priorities and supported smooth daily operations.
  • Built trusting relationships with children, families, and staff through respectful, dependable support.

Paraprofessional

3 Months
Babcock Hall Inclusionary Preschool | 09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported inclusive classroom activities for preschool children with diverse developmental needs.
  • Assisted lead teachers with daily routines, transitions, and classroom supervision.
  • Reinforced positive behavior guidance during group play, meals, and learning centers.
  • Prepared instructional materials and organized classroom supplies for age-appropriate activities.
  • Maintained clean, safe classroom spaces and followed preschool health procedures.

Private Nanny

4 Years
Gervasini Family | 09.2019 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated school drop-offs, pickups, and extracurricular transportation with strong attention to timing and safety.
  • Planned educational play and developmental activities supporting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
  • Managed daily childcare routines, ensuring consistent schedules, meals, naps, and age-appropriate activities.
  • Maintained clean, organized play and meal areas, supporting healthy household routines.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.

Dental Sales Reprentative

2 Years 10 Months
Henry Schein | 02.2001 - 12.2003
  • Provided support to team members and fostered a positive work environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Managed and grew customer base
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

CNA - Nursing

Northampton Community College | Bethlehem, PA

Skills

Classroom safety
Behavior management
Lesson implementation
Curriculum planning
Special needs support
Data analysis
Health and safety
Teamwork and collaboration
Strong work ethic and dependable
Dependable work ethic

Certification

Paraprofessional

Interests

Gardening
Knitting and Crocheting
Community Cleanup
Avid Reader
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Outdoor Recreation
Baking
Backpacking and Hiking
Mindfulness Practices
Photography

Timeline

Pre-K Teacher's Assistant

Child and Family of Southeastern CT
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Paraprofessional

Babcock Hall Inclusionary Preschool
09.2023 - 12.2023Read More

Private Nanny

Gervasini Family
09.2019 - 09.2023Read More

Dental Sales Reprentative

Henry Schein
02.2001 - 12.2003Read More

Northampton Community College

CNA from Nursing
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Lisa Murphy