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Megan Reese

Lock Haven,PA

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated education student with hands-on classroom experience seeking a student teaching placement to apply effective instructional strategies, foster a supportive learning environment, and engage students in meaningful learning experiences. Passionate about inspiring lifelong learning and promoting student success

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Floater

Crossroads Child Learning Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on enhancing childcare practices and staying current on relevant industry trends or research findings.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children by closely monitoring play areas and maintaining cleanliness..
  • Assisted in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all children by promoting respect, empathy, and understanding among peers.
  • Strengthened social skills among children by encouraging group interactions during playtime and other collaborative tasks.
  • Supported children''s emotional growth by actively listening to their concerns and providing guidance as needed.

Admissions Student Ambassador

Lock Haven University
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Led campus tours for prospective students every semester.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.
  • Assisted admissions office staff with administrative tasks such as data entry, mailings, and event planning to help streamline processes.
  • Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions, and providing insight.

Receptionist

Price Eyewear
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Expedited daily office tasks such as mail distribution, document scanning, photocopying, and data entry to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.

Education

Early Childhood Education Prek-4

Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Central Mountain High School
Mill Hall, PA
06-2022

Skills

  • Observation and monitoring
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Classroom organization
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning

Field Experience

Cochran Primary School — Williamsport, PA
3rd Grade Classroom (Fall 2024)

  • Observed and assisted in Caitlin Eddinger's classroom with instructional delivery, classroom management strategies, and supporting daily instruction.
  • Supported small group activities and created activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
  • Developed and taught multiple lessons to 3rd graders, emphasizing interactive strategies such as Turn and Talk and graphic organizers.
  • Designed and implemented engaging activities, including math games aligned with the curriculum, to reinforce students' understanding of key concepts.
  • Observed and documented effective classroom management strategies.
  • Assisted with formative assessments by monitoring student progress during small-group activities and providing individualized feedback.

Certification

  • Building Relationships with Children and Youth Who Challenge Certification
  • Non-instructional Staff: Create a Positive Climate for Children Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse: Mandated and Permissive Reporting in Pennsylvania Certificate

Timeline

Daycare Floater

Crossroads Child Learning Center
06.2023 - Current

Admissions Student Ambassador

Lock Haven University
02.2023 - 08.2023

Receptionist

Price Eyewear
10.2021 - 08.2022

Early Childhood Education Prek-4

Lock Haven University

High School Diploma -

Central Mountain High School
Megan Reese