Meleah Davis
Vancouver
Summary
I am a dedicated ECE professional with expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and individualized learning strategies. I am committed to fostering cognitive and social development in children. I am a resourceful educator known for adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles. I have the ability to implement behavior management strategies that enhance classroom engagement and foster a positive learning environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
ECEAP Lead Teacher
Support For Early Learning & Families
Vancouver, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social development.
- Mentored and trained assistant teachers, enhancing instructional strategies and classroom management skills.
- Collaborated with families to create individualized learning plans addressing specific child needs.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor progress, adjusting teaching methods as necessary for optimal outcomes.
Daycare Floater
KinderCare Learning Centers
Vancouver, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Supervised diverse age groups, ensuring safety and engagement during activities.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions among children.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate individual learning needs and styles.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between activities, minimizing disruptions and promoting a structured atmosphere.
Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
Vancouver, WA
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Mentored and trained staff on best practices in early childhood education and classroom management.
- Streamlined operational processes to improve efficiency and compliance with state regulations.
- Collaborated with families to foster strong relationships and support children's developmental needs.
- Streamlined staff scheduling and resource distribution to maximize effectiveness of daily events at the center.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Grays Harbor Community College
Aberdeen, WA06-2026
Associate of Arts - Theology
Portland Bible College
Portland, OR06-2019
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
Vancouver, WA06-2017
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Classroom management
- Behavior modeling
- IEP support
- Diverse learning styles
- Serving diverse communities
- Lesson planning
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
ECEAP Lead Teacher
Support For Early Learning & Families
01.2024 - Current
Daycare Floater
KinderCare Learning Centers
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Centers
02.2021 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Grays Harbor Community College
Associate of Arts - Theology
Portland Bible College
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School