Marie Livermore
Port Saint Lucie
Summary
Dedicated Pre-K Teacher with expertise in lesson planning, child assessment, and play-based learning. Committed to fostering a nurturing environment that promotes student development and engagement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-K Teacher
Somerset Academy Bethany
Port St. Lucie
07.2020 - 05.2026
- Crafted engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student participation and comprehension.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management.
- Engaged with parents to foster collaboration that supported children's educational progress and development.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical and cognitive development.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
- Organized classroom resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Facilitated students' acquisition of social skills and emotional regulation strategies, promoting positive interactions and self-awareness.
- Facilitated group activities to encourage teamwork and cooperation among students.
- Created a positive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages children's exploration and curiosity.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities to engage Pre-K students in learning.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Supervised recesses and lunch periods while ensuring safety of all students.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order in the classroom.
- Instructed students in basic literacy, math, science, social studies, health, art, music, physical education, and other related areas.
- Guided children in developing problem-solving skills.
- Participated in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
- Assessed student progress through observation, documentation, and portfolio review.
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
- Managed classroom materials and resources effectively to maximize instructional time.
- Utilized technology tools such as smart boards or tablets for teaching purposes.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors among students.
- Maintained records of student attendance and performance according to school policies.
- Enhanced children's understanding of colors, shapes, and letters by providing engaging, hands-on lessons.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Pre-K Teacher
Kidzone Preschool Academy
Port St. Lucie
02.2015 - 04.2020
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, enhancing student engagement and learning.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational progress.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities, supporting physical and cognitive development in young learners.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
- Organized classroom resources to enhance learning experiences.
- Guided students in social skills and emotional regulation strategies.
- Facilitated group activities to encourage teamwork and cooperation among students.
- Created a positive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages children's exploration and curiosity.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate activities to engage Pre-K students in learning.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Supervised recesses and lunch periods while ensuring the safety of all students.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order in the classroom.
- Instructed students in basic literacy, math, science, social studies, health, art, music, physical education, and other related areas.
- Provided guidance when needed to help children develop problem-solving skills.
- Participated in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Assessed student progress through observation, documentation, and portfolio review.
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
- Managed classroom materials and resources effectively to maximize instructional time.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Utilized technology tools such as smart boards or tablets for teaching purposes.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors among students.
- Promoted language acquisition through storytelling and interactive play, enriching children's communication skills.
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
- Maintained records of student attendance and performance according to school policies.
- Incorporated culturally responsive practices into daily instruction.
- Organized group projects to foster collaboration among peers.
- Monitored playground equipment to ensure it is safe for use.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Maintained student records according to rigorous confidentiality and privacy regulations.
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Directed and supervised children during field trips and special activities.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Monitored student progress to ensure cooperation and growth.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Observed children to record development.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Integrated technology into lesson plans.
Aftercare\Summer Camp Counselor
Jupiter Farms Elementary
Jupiter
01.2002 - 08.2007
- Planned and organized engaging recreational and educational activities.
- Supervised daily activities for a diverse group of campers.
- Enforced safety guidelines to maintain a secure environment for all participants.
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure that safety protocols were being followed by all swimmers.
- Identified safety concerns and acted quickly to resolve issues and keep campers safe and healthy.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect the safety of recreational activity participants.
- Provided first aid when needed in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored for signs of distress and halted activities to provide necessary care.
- Communicated with other counselors to coordinate group activities.
- Collaborated with other counselors to create fun learning experiences for campers.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, enhancing teamwork and communication skills.
- Resolved conflicts between campers using effective communication strategies.
- Led group sessions to foster social skills and collaboration among campers.
- Modeled and reinforced positive behavior among campers, fostering a supportive and respectful community.
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment.
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers.
- Organized games and sports activities to keep campers entertained.
- Engaged in conversations with individual children about their interests, concerns, goals.
- Informed parents about campers' behavior, athletic achievements and other important information.
- Planned various indoor activities during periods of inclement weather to promote camper satisfaction.
- Facilitated team-building exercises among different age groups of campers.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, behavior, and medical information for each camper.
- Reported incidents and accidents to supervisors and completed necessary paperwork.
- Kept children hydrated and applied sunscreen before activities to prevent sun and heat-related issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santaluces Community High School
Lantana, Fl06-1997
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Child assessment
- Play-based learning
- Early childhood education
- Music and movement
Certification
- CPR\First Aid Certified
- DCF 45 hours
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher
Somerset Academy Bethany
07.2020 - 05.2026
Pre-K Teacher
Kidzone Preschool Academy
02.2015 - 04.2020
Aftercare\Summer Camp Counselor
Jupiter Farms Elementary
01.2002 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Santaluces Community High School