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Micah Smith

Dallas,Texas
Micah Smith

Summary

Private Nanny with 20 years of extensive experience in childhood development and early education. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office, library services, and word processing, alongside strong organizational and planning skills. Adept at fostering a creative and exploratory environment for children, ensuring their growth and confidence.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Primrose School of Forney at Gateway

Lead Explorers Teacher
08.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Operates a bus picking up and dropping off children from their Elementary School to the Primrose School
  • Maintains proper log information
  • Responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children
  • Observes all rules and regulations
  • Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule
  • Maintains an attractive, well organized classroom
  • Encourages children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence
  • Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior
  • Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions
  • Assists in other capacities, as determined by the Director
  • Completes necessary training hours.

Meadow Oaks Academy

Lead STEM Teacher
08.2018 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Planned and conducted STEM activities for PreK + passed out multiple ipads according to schedule
  • Demonstrated experiments
  • Organized and implemented materials
  • Managed STEM class time (provided instruction, engaging, structure, discipline, & cooperation)
  • Took and posted pictures occasionally of students being active in STEM for the school's Pinterest page
  • Worked an overhead projector for teaching/usage
  • Kept ipads up-to-date, charged, clean, and locked at end of each day
  • Assisted in writing the STEM Monthly Newsletter
  • Communication with the Owner, Writer, Directors, and Teachers
  • Kept personal area tidy and clean
  • Helped in other capacities, as determined by the Director
  • Completed necessary training hours.

Primrose School of Grand Peninsula

Lead Explorers Teacher
12.2016 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Operated a bus picking up and dropping off children from their Elementary School to the Primrose School
  • Maintained proper log information
  • Was responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children
  • Observed all rules and regulations
  • Implemented the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule
  • Maintained an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence
  • Provided verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior
  • Attended all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions
  • Assisted in other capacities, as determined by the Director
  • Completed necessary training hours.

Primrose School of Stone Brooke

Assistant Teacher
12.2013 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Supervised a class with a lead teacher
  • Assumed the responsibilities of the teacher during the absence of the teacher throughout the day
  • Planned with the teacher and helped implement the daily lesson plans and classroom activities
  • Accepted responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas, and playgrounds
  • Assisted and coordinated snacks, meals, nap time and bathroom activities
  • Provided the children with verbal praises and acceptance while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior
  • Built trusted relationships with children and parents.

Greenville Montessori School

Assistant Teacher/Floater
06.2013 - 09.2013

Job overview

  • Cared for, engaged, supervised, and disciplined children.

The Mauldin Family

Babysitter
12.2012 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Care, activities, meal preparation, and light cleaning for 2 children of ages 2 and 5.

Jerry Smith

In-Home Caregiver
09.2007 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Provided meals, transportation, emotional support, housekeeping duties, and medication distribution.

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Office/Classroom
05.2006 - 08.2007

Job overview

  • Assisted teachers with duties
  • Helped students with computer logins, assignments, questions, and tests
  • Provided clerical support (document comparisons, word processing, filing, photocopying, and so forth)
  • Maintained Inventory of cassette tapes, course reference materials, and office supplies
  • Fulfilled receptionist duties (telephone, messages, and directions)
  • Skillful use of equipment, such as printers, copiers, and calculators.

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Child Development Lab School
03.2003 - 03.2005

Job overview

  • Cared for, supervised, and disciplined 20 children
  • Helped prepare meals and cleanup.

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Library
06.2002 - 09.2002

Job overview

  • Worked in a library circulation assisting patrons, shelving material, and filing information.

Education

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Office/Classroom
08.2007

University Overview

Collin County Community College
McKinney, TX

Certification in Office Systems Technology & Computer Information Systems
01.2006

University Overview

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Child Development Lab School
03.2005

University Overview

Collin County Community College

Student Assistant for Library
09.2002

University Overview

Farmersville High School
Farmersville, TX

Diploma
01.2001

University Overview

Skills

  • Childcare Provider
  • Meal Preparation
  • Time Management
  • Childhood development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Organization
  • Driving and Supervision
  • Behavior Management
  • CPR & Fist Aid

Additionalinformation

Additionalinformation
CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, Early childhood development, Proficient, Data entry: Attention to detail, Proficient, Building relationships for childcare providers, Proficient, Work style: Reliability, Proficient, Retail customer service, Proficient, Scheduling, Proficient, Business math, Proficient, Able to ensure the safety and good behavior of children, Knowledge of arranging and taking part in indoor and outdoor activities, Able to change diapers following the proper health guidelines, Comprehensive knowledge to teach good health and personal habits (e.g. eating, resting, and toileting habits), Reading to children and instruction in simple painting, drawing, games, hand work, and songs, Teaching children to share and to be giving, tolerant, and understanding of others, Thorough understanding of preparing and serving meals and drinks to children, Ability to guide and correct children when needed, Concern for others - sensitive to others' needs and feelings, and being understanding and helpful, Dependability - being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations, Patience & Self Control - maintaining composure and keeping emotions in check, Cooperation - being pleasant with others and displaying a good-natured attitude, Integrity - being honest and ethical at all times, CPR Trained & First Aid Certified, Taylor Wilson, 469-636-1809, Tami Handy, 214-597-0850, Donna Coleman, 972-670-3357

Personal Information

Personal Information
Title: Seeking A Private Nanny

Timeline

Lead Explorers Teacher
Primrose School of Forney at Gateway
08.2021 - Current
Lead STEM Teacher
Meadow Oaks Academy
08.2018 - 08.2021
Lead Explorers Teacher
Primrose School of Grand Peninsula
12.2016 - 04.2018
Assistant Teacher
Primrose School of Stone Brooke
12.2013 - 09.2016
Assistant Teacher/Floater
Greenville Montessori School
06.2013 - 09.2013
Babysitter
The Mauldin Family
12.2012 - 03.2013
In-Home Caregiver
Jerry Smith
09.2007 - 01.2011
Student Assistant for Office/Classroom
Collin County Community College
05.2006 - 08.2007
Student Assistant for Child Development Lab School
Collin County Community College
03.2003 - 03.2005
Student Assistant for Library
Collin County Community College
06.2002 - 09.2002
Collin County Community College
Student Assistant for Office/Classroom
Collin County Community College
Certification in Office Systems Technology & Computer Information Systems
Collin County Community College
Student Assistant for Child Development Lab School
Collin County Community College
Student Assistant for Library
Farmersville High School
Diploma
Micah Smith