Makenzie Burroughs
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Babysitter
Self-employed
05.2017 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
Daycare Teacher
Salem Baptist Daycare & Preschool
11.2019 - Current
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
08.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green, MO05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05.2025
Skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Caring and sympathetic
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Activity Planning
- Parent Communication
- Behavior Modeling
- Health and Safety
- CPR and First Aid
- Routine Management
- Relationship Building and Management
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
08.2023 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Salem Baptist Daycare & Preschool
11.2019 - Current
Family Babysitter
Self-employed
05.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bowling Green High School
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of Missouri - Columbia
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