Lydia Bolls
South Bend,IN
Summary
Dedicated teacher provides students with safe and nurturing learning environment. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level teaching position. Ready to help team achieve school goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Elkhart St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium
09.2015 - Current
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Strengthened student language skills through daily exposure to vocabulary-rich stories, songs, and conversations.
- Established a nurturing learning environment where children felt safe, supported, and motivated to learn.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
Classroom Teacher's Aide
Friends Early Learning Center
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Supported classroom activities
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Manchester University
North Manchester, IN05.2012
Skills
Curriculum Planning
Nutrition knowledge
Goal Setting
Parent-Teacher Communication
Toddler Care Techniques
Classroom Organization
Lesson Planning
Individual Student Instruction
Play-Based Learning
Child CPR and First Aid
Certification
HighScope Certified Teacher
Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate Certification
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
Elkhart St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium
09.2015 - Current
Classroom Teacher's Aide
Friends Early Learning Center
03.2015 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Manchester University
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