Meaghan Waddington
Haverhill,MA
Summary
Dedicated educator with over 17 years of experience in early childhood education. Skilled in fostering teamwork, problem-solving, and effective listening, driving positive classroom dynamics and supporting student engagement through tailored lesson plans.
Now I am ready to take my skills and explore a new career. I am currently in a Medical Tech program and will be graduating in May with my phlebotomy certificate. I am so eager to use my skills through the years and the new ones im currently mastering to have a successful change and make a positive difference to attribute to a whole new team!
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher Leader
Little Sprouts
04.2008 - Current
- Assisted in developing engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool curriculum standards.
- Supported classroom activities by organizing materials and resources for hands-on learning experiences.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement effective classroom management strategies promoting positive behavior.
- Facilitated communication between parents and educators regarding children's progress and developmental milestones.
- Cleaning interactive areas throughout the day
- Assist with daily schedules
- Take trainings to ensure to meet company needs.
- Observed classroom dynamics to identify opportunities for enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting cross-curricular connections and deeper understanding of concepts.
- Served as a mentor to new teachers, providing guidance and support to improve teaching practices and classroom management strategies.
Education
No Degree - Medical Technology
NECC
Lawrence, MA05-2026
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Sensory activities
- Health and safety
- Parent-teacher communication
- Adaptability and willingness to learn (Fast Learner)
- Customer Service
- Multitasking
- Organiztion
- Documentation and reporting
- Special needs support
- Safety procedures
- Effective listening
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Calm and patient
Certification
CPR
First aid
Early Childhood Growth and Development
Timeline
Preschool Teacher Leader
Little Sprouts
04.2008 - Current
No Degree - Medical Technology
NECC