Marlee Walker
Summary
Caring and competent educator experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GSRP Assistant Teacher
Standish-Sterling Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assessed the children daily using Teaching Strategies Gold.
- Enhanced 3 and 4-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them.
Infant/Toddler Nanny
Private Residence
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Kept all areas neat, clean and properly sanitized.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Kept up on the families laundry. Washed, dried, folded, and put away all clothing.
Infant/Toddler Daycare Assistant Teacher
Miss Lindsay's Animal Crackers
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Develop relationships with parents and update them on their child's progress
- Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Help children keep good hygiene
- Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring the problems to the attention of parents
- Enforce school and class rules to help teach students proper behavior
- Assist the lead teacher in preparing for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment
- Supervise children during their playtime and ensure their safety
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Greater Midland Longview
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Develop relationships with parents and update them on their child's progress
- Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Help children keep good hygiene
- Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring the problems to the attention of parents
- Enforce school and class rules to help teach students proper behavior
- Assist the lead teacher in preparing for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment, such as computers
- Supervise children during their playtime and ensure their safety
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Adrian College
Adrian, MI05-2026
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Delta College
Bay City, MI06.2023
Advanced Certification - Child Development
Delta College
Bay City, MI12.2022
High School Diploma -
Au Gres-Sims High School
Au Gres, MI05.2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Child Care
- Teaching
- Organizational Skills
- Toddler Care
- Infant Care
- Early Childhood Education
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning Experience
- Leadership
- Emotionally Supportive
- Energetic Caregiver
- Lesson Planning
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patience
- Reading/writing Skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- CPI Certified
Timeline
GSRP Assistant Teacher
Standish-Sterling Schools
08.2022 - Current
Infant/Toddler Nanny
Private Residence
10.2020 - 03.2022
Infant/Toddler Daycare Assistant Teacher
Miss Lindsay's Animal Crackers
12.2019 - 08.2020
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Greater Midland Longview
08.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Adrian College
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Delta College
Advanced Certification - Child Development
Delta College
High School Diploma -
Au Gres-Sims High School
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