Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Music
Poetry
Timeline
cropped
Mary Kibbe

Mary Kibbe

Assistant Teacher
Enfield,CT

Summary

Dedicated Assistant Teacher with excellent communication and coordination skills demonstrated through previous classroom experience. Compassionate, professional and committed to student learning and overall wellbeing. Quick to jump in and help teacher with student or administrative needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Bright Path
10.2021 - Current
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.

Student Teacher, Preschool

Manchester Community College
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Created video lessons on Google Classroom for learners during the pandemic.
  • Worked with Director to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT
05.2024

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT
05.2021

Skills

  • Written communication
  • Language acquisition
  • Organizational skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Art and music instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • First Aid and CPR certified
  • Medical administration certified

Music

I am a musician, singer, and songwriter.

Poetry

I am a poetry writer, currently working on publishing a poetry book I wrote.

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Bright Path
10.2021 - Current

Student Teacher, Preschool

Manchester Community College
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology

Eastern Connecticut State University

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Manchester Community College
Mary KibbeAssistant Teacher