LOUVENA R. FORD
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
A compassionate and outgoing individual with nearly 20 years of educational experience and child care experience. Currently in process of obtaining California Child Development Permit, and I connect well with diverse groups and individuals. Well organized and posses solid communication skills that aid my ability to efficiently support. Seeking to continue this experience in administrative or managerial capacity.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Kinder Kids Christian Preschool
Los Angeles, CA
10.2018 - 01.2024
- Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time
- Led instruction for small groups of children
- Communicated regularly with parents, teachers and administrators about students' progress and needs
- Promoted calm, disciplined classroom setting for successful learning
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators
- Classroom management
Lead Teacher
Kids Preparatory Academy Inc
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students
- Planned and organized variety of activities and field trips to aid mental and physical growth in children
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
Program Aide
El Camino College
Torrance, CA
02.2006 - 01.2017
- Keep records and prepare reports for management concerning visits with students
- Provide information and refer individuals to school services for assistance
- Consult with supervisors concerning programs for individual students and families
- Oversee day-to-day group activities for teen parents or students within the institution
- Plan and schedule programming and event coverage, based on time availability, and community needs
- Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in broadcast news, sports, or programming
- Maintain program logs for accuracy and conformance with rules
- Coordinate activities between departments, such as news and programming.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets
El Camino College
Skills
- Microsoft Office/Google Proficient
- Child Safety/Supervision
- Flexible
- Teamwork
- Program Development
- Classroom Management
- Attention to detail
- Child Development
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Kinder Kids Christian Preschool
10.2018 - 01.2024
Lead Teacher
Kids Preparatory Academy Inc
02.2017 - 06.2018
Program Aide
El Camino College
02.2006 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnets
El Camino College
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