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Lissa Miller

Lebanon,TN

Summary

Compassionate educator with a strong background in early childhood education. Skilled in classroom management and cultural awareness, effectively engaging children and families to support development goals. Passionate about creating supportive and inclusive learning environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Private Family Care
Hermitage, Tennessee
09.2022 - Current
  • Supervised children's activities to ensure safety and well-being.
  • Developed age-appropriate learning activities for cognitive growth.
  • Provided emotional support to children during transitions or challenges.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.

Preschool Teacher

The Academy
Mount Juliet, Tennessee
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans promoting early childhood learning.
  • Facilitated classroom activities fostering social and emotional growth.
  • Collaborated with parents to support children's development goals.
  • Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

YMCA
Nashville, TN
03.2018 - 04.2021
  • Led swim lessons for various age groups, promoting water safety skills.
  • Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
  • Collaborated closely with team to identify issues and quickest methods for remediation.
  • Developed lesson plans tailored to individual and group needs.

Private Nanny

Private Family Care
Hermitage, Tennessee
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • While working as a nanny for a Middle Eastern family, I had the opportunity to collaborate with the single mother who held different parenting practices and cultural traditions.
  • By respecting her values and learning about their customs, I was able to adapt my caregiving style to support her children in ways that aligned with the family.
  • Built trust and cooperation across cultural differences, fostering mutual understanding and inclusivity in our daily interactions.
  • Supported autistic children in daily activities and social interactions.

Key Holder

Hollister.Co
Nashville, Tennessee
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed daily store operations and ensured adherence to company policies.
  • Supervised employees by providing direction on tasks and expectations regarding customer service standards.
  • Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
11-2026

Skills

  • Child development
  • Lesson planning
  • Emotional support
  • Cultural awareness
  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Adaptability

Affiliations

  • Ballet class twice a week
  • Active member of the church
  • Worshipper

Accomplishments

  • Team Lead Lifeguard
  • Kindest Youth Group Leader Award

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Nanny

Private Family Care
09.2022 - Current

Preschool Teacher

The Academy
04.2021 - 08.2022

Private Nanny

Private Family Care
01.2020 - 01.2021

Key Holder

Hollister.Co
03.2019 - 03.2020

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

YMCA
03.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

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