Megan Peart
Lehi,UT
Summary
Seasoned Team Lead at A to Z Building Blocks, adept in performance monitoring and fostering social development. Excelled in employee training and creating engaging curricula, significantly enhancing team efficiency and student learning experiences. Known for patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to conflict mediation and classroom organization.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead
A to Z Building Blocks
Orem, Utah
01.2023 - Current
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets.
- Coordinated team resources to achieve project goals.
- Motivated staff through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements, implementing changes when required.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Held regular one-on-one coaching sessions with staff members to encourage personal development.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
Lead Teacher, School Age Classroom
A To Z Building Blocks
Orem, Utah
09.2015 - 01.2023
- Engaged in collaborative planning sessions with colleagues in order to design effective curricula for various grade levels.
- Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
- Monitored classroom instruction on a regular basis through observation, feedback, and collaboration with teachers.
- Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
- Organized field trips or extra-curricular activities for students under their supervision.
- Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
- Created various strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
- Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Childcare Teacher
Kids Kollege Day Care Center
Orem, Utah
09.1992 - 05.2021
- Created a safe, clean and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted learning objectives.
- Provided positive guidance to help children develop socially, emotionally, physically and cognitively.
- Managed classroom supplies inventory ensuring adequate materials are available at all times.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations related to food handling, sanitation, fire prevention.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects, imaginative play and music activities.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to early childhood education best practices.
- Supervised outdoor activities such as sports, playground games and field trips.
- Adapted teaching methods according to individual student learning styles.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Education
Child Development Associate - Preschool Education
CDA National Credentialing Program
Utah Valley University In Orem, Utah03-2018
High School Diploma -
Bountiful High School
Bountiful, UT05-1992
Skills
- Performance monitoring
- Work assignment delegation
- Employee training
- Lesson preparation
- Patience and empathy
- Age-appropriate activities
- Positive reinforcement
- Conflict mediation
- Classroom organization
- First aid and CPR
- Social-emotional learning
- Social development
Timeline
Team Lead
A to Z Building Blocks
01.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher, School Age Classroom
A To Z Building Blocks
09.2015 - 01.2023
Childcare Teacher
Kids Kollege Day Care Center
09.1992 - 05.2021
Child Development Associate - Preschool Education
CDA National Credentialing Program
High School Diploma -
Bountiful High School
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