Maureen Dyer
McLean,VA
Summary
Worked as a Lead teacher February 2023-July-2023.
Assistant Pre-School Teacher passionate about helping children complete tasks and learn new concepts. Skilled at evaluating student progression and adapting lesson plans to facilitate learning and growth. Caring and compassionate with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Village Green Day School
2022.11 - Current
- Worked with lead teacher to coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas
- Provided some 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
- Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Continuously updated knowledge on early childhood education best practices through professional development workshops and courses.
Pre-School Assistant Teacher
Redeemer Lutheran Pre School
2021.08 - 2022.11
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Supported children''s social and emotional growth by implementing creative play opportunities and group activities.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Bus Driver/Supervisor of Operations
Fairfax County Public Schools, Transportation
1978.08 - 2017.06
- Coordinated with drivers to organize timely pickup and delivery
- Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity
- Addressed driver communications and provided required data to drivers
- Implemented and supported company quality and safety improvement efforts
- Counseled drivers on violations of company policy or service standards to improve performance
- Identified process breakdowns and developed improvement plans to resolve
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
Education
Some College courses: Web Design, English, Business -
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
Mclean, VA06.1976
Skills
- Assisted Instructional Materials Creation
- Positive Learning Environment
- Classroom Safety Practices
- Emotional Support
- Child Care
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- First Aid
- MAT Trained
Certification
Have met the required hours of Certificates from the Learning Path (RISE) Endeavor Schools training requires.
Completed Conscious Discipline 10 hour course
Several certificates related to Project and Play Based Programs.
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Village Green Day School
2022.11 - Current
Pre-School Assistant Teacher
Redeemer Lutheran Pre School
2021.08 - 2022.11
Bus Driver/Supervisor of Operations
Fairfax County Public Schools, Transportation
1978.08 - 2017.06
Some College courses: Web Design, English, Business -
High School Diploma -
Langley High School
Have met the required hours of Certificates from the Learning Path (RISE) Endeavor Schools training requires.
Completed Conscious Discipline 10 hour course
Several certificates related to Project and Play Based Programs.
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