Melody Jenkins
Mobile Community Action
MOBILE,AL
8
years of professional experience
Experienced Pre-K Teacher with a proven ability to design engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles. Known for fostering strong parent-teacher relationships and enhancing classroom safety, contributing to a nurturing environment for student growth.
Work History
Lead Pre-K Teacher
5 Years 3 Months- Facilitated engaging classroom activities that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive growth among students.
- Utilized assessment tools to monitor individual student development and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Designed creative lesson plans integrating various learning styles to meet diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with educational staff to create a cohesive teaching approach that supports school-wide objectives.
- Led initiatives to improve classroom environments, enhancing safety and accessibility for all students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
Preschool Teacher
2 Years- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Fostered a nurturing and safe classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's developmental milestones and well-being.
- Assessed students' progress and adapted teaching methods to meet individual needs.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to foster early childhood development.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
- Organized community events to strengthen school-family partnerships and promote student engagement.
- Planned and prepared activities for 5 year old students.
- Built strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Teacher
1 Year- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to foster student learning and growth.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional strategies.
- Created a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and interaction.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational needs and progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
- Awarded: La Sociedad Espanola de Miles
- Honor Roll Graduated Magna cum laude
Skills
Child supervision
Parent-teacher communication
Documentation and reporting
Classroom management
Nutrition and wellness
Outdoor learning
Timeline
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Mobile Community Action
06.2021 - CurrentRead More
Preschool Teacher
Watch Me Grow Child Care & Preschool
06.2019 - 06.2021Read More
Teacher
Macon County Head Start
06.2018 - 06.2019Read More
Miles College
Bachelor of Science from Child Development
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