Madelyn Armstead
Creston,OH
Summary
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Compassionate Infant and Toddler Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in creating engaging, educational activities, fostering emotional development, and implementing positive discipline techniques. Excel in communication, patience, and adaptability to meet diverse needs of young children ensuring a nurturing learning environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant and Toddler Teacher
Casey's PlayCare LLC
Massillon, OH
06.2023 - Current
- Introduced learning activities and imaginative play to teach children to explore.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Administered first aid and medication in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects, music, stories and outdoor playtime activities.
Preschool Teacher
Casey's Playcare LLC
Massillon, OH
10.2021 - 05.2024
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
Cashier
Hobby Lobby
Fairlawn, OH
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norton High School
Barberton, OH05-2018
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Art and creativity
- Inclusive environment
- Safety awareness
- Circle time facilitation
- Creative lesson planning
- Child development
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Positive reinforcement
- First aid and CPR
- First aid training
- CPR and AED
- Relationship building
- Goal setting
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Infant and Toddler Teacher
Casey's PlayCare LLC
06.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Casey's Playcare LLC
10.2021 - 05.2024
Cashier
Hobby Lobby
11.2019 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Norton High School
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Canyon University