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Meifeng A Yuan

Summary

Preschool Teacher with engaging nature and enthusiasm for classroom education. Experienced and trained in varying teaching methods with goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Little Tulip
12.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Student Teacher

PS 212Q
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisting 2nd grade teacher with classroom instruction, records, and assignments
  • Taught on days staff was absent (2 weeks solo)
  • Delivering lectures on phonics, fundations, math, and etc.

Administrator and PreK Teacher

Happy Dragon Preschool
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provide scheduling and enrollment support
  • Manage and organize the Director's calendar and schedule book
  • Conduct tours of the school facility
  • Provide office management
  • Proactively follow and maintain standard procedures of article 47 from Dept of Health
  • Followed DOE curriculum loosely and taught preschool classroom for a period of 6 months.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.

Assistant Director/ Office Assistant

Metrokids preschool
02.2018 - 08.2021
  • Provide critical support to all aspects of the Director's daily duties and action items
  • Accurately manage and organize the Director's calendar and schedule book, while assisting her with tours of the school facility
  • Provide office management, including petty cash, all engagements, and proactively solving all issues with teachers
  • Participated in office admin work as well such as filing, copying, creating newsletters, etc
  • Proactively follow and maintain standard procedures of article 47 from Dept of Health.

Infant/Lead Toddler Teacher

Adventureland Child Care Center
07.2017 - 02.2018
  • Provided care and created a safe environment for infants and toddlers on a daily basis while further enhancing their developmental skills
  • Developed age appropriate curriculum for infants and toddlers and encouraged them to achieve their milestones such as sitting up, standing, walking
  • Established and developed a strong family partnership that revolved around trust and communication
  • Created fundamental experiences for children to further develop their cognitive and language skills.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.

PreK teacher

Riversprouts
06.2014 - 06.2017
  • Provided support and facilitated academic enrichment activities with all ages ranging from 3 months to 5-year old's, including art projects, dramatic play, gross motor development, etc
  • Collaborated with Director and Assistant Director coordinating division-wide activities such as field trips, recess procedures, dismissal routines and special events.

Education

Master of Science - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University
03.2021

Skills

  • Child Development
  • Classroom Organization
  • Activity Planning
  • Student Records Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Daycare management
  • Social Skills Development
  • Bilingual in Mandarin and some spanish
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Afterschool program leadership
  • Tutoring expertise
  • Curriculum Planning

Certification

  • CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED, 2021-01-01
  • 095 NYS CERTIFIED (TEACHER ASSISTANT), 2018-01-01
  • SCHOOL VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION CERTIFIED, 2018-02-26
  • CHILD ABUSE IDENTIFICATION CERTIFIED, 2018-02-13
  • DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT (DASA) CERTIFIED, 2018-03-03
  • CST EXAMS (2024)
  • EAS (2024)

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Little Tulip
12.2022 - Current

Student Teacher

PS 212Q
09.2022 - 11.2022

Administrator and PreK Teacher

Happy Dragon Preschool
09.2021 - 08.2022

Assistant Director/ Office Assistant

Metrokids preschool
02.2018 - 08.2021

Infant/Lead Toddler Teacher

Adventureland Child Care Center
07.2017 - 02.2018

PreK teacher

Riversprouts
06.2014 - 06.2017

Master of Science - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University
Meifeng A Yuan