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Mikenzie Armstead
Child Care
Covington,GA
Work Preference
Summary
Childcare professional with expertise in curriculum development and creating safe, nurturing environments for young children. Demonstrated success in engaging parents, documenting assessments, and meeting developmental needs. Pursuing a bachelor's degree in early childhood education.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Lead Teacher
Discovery Point
Conyers, Georgia
10.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for three-year-olds, fostering early learning and curiosity.
- Engaged parents in discussions about children's progress and concerns, enhancing home-school connections.
- Maintained detailed attendance and assessment records, facilitating accurate tracking of each child's academic development.
- Ensured safe, clean classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
Camp Counselor
UGA
Agusta, TN
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Supervised campers during activities, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines for a secure and enjoyable experience.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports, games, and field trips, fostering creativity and teamwork in a safe environment.
- Guided campers to build confidence and self-esteem through consistent mentoring and support.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers to maintain a positive environment.
- Attended academic classes to gain knowledge provided and assistance with any academic assignments.
Lead Teacher
Sunshine & Broccoli Preschool
Antioc, TN
11.2022 - 04.2025
- Executed engaging lesson plans and activities tailored to developmental milestones.
- Integrated play-based learning strategies to enhance curriculum for diverse learners.
- Communicated regularly with parents to ensure alignment on children's individual needs.
- Maintained a clean classroom environment to promote focus.
- Supervised and cared for children aged six months to five years.
- Facilitated potty training and managed diaper changes effectively.
FedEx Package Handler
FedEx Ground
Antioch, TN
07.2022 - 01.2023
Assistant Teacher
Kindercare Daycare
Nashville, TN
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Supported head teacher in managing classroom dynamics to foster a positive learning atmosphere.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supervised indoor and outdoor play, meals, naps, and bathroom breaks to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Tracked and documented student progress for teachers and parents, noting behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth to inform instructional strategies.
- Documented each child's progress hourly for parents and guardians.
- Organized and maintained toys and teaching materials, ensuring accessibility to support effective learning activities.
- Conducted thorough end-of-day cleaning, including organizing, disinfecting, and waste disposal.
Cashier
Dunkin' Donuts
Conyers, GA
05.2017 - 08.2019
Cashier
Hostess Chick Fil A
Lithonia, GA
05.2018 - 07.2018
Unpaid Intern
Newton College and Career Academy
Covington, GA
08.2017 - 05.2018
Sales Associate
Conyers Cell Phone and Watch Repair
Conyers, GA
05.2017 - 07.2017
Education
Early Childhood Education (some college) -
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN09-2026
High School Diploma -
Newton College & Career Academy
Covington, GA01-2018
High School Diploma -
Alcovy High School
Covington, GA01-2018
Skills
Certification
- AED Certification, CPR Certification June 2025 to June 2027, First Aid Certification June 2025 to June 2027
Timeline
Childcare Lead Teacher
Discovery Point
10.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor
UGA
06.2025 - 07.2025
Lead Teacher
Sunshine & Broccoli Preschool
11.2022 - 04.2025
FedEx Package Handler
FedEx Ground
07.2022 - 01.2023
Assistant Teacher
Kindercare Daycare
01.2021 - 03.2021
Cashier
Hostess Chick Fil A
05.2018 - 07.2018
Unpaid Intern
Newton College and Career Academy
08.2017 - 05.2018
Cashier
Dunkin' Donuts
05.2017 - 08.2019
Sales Associate
Conyers Cell Phone and Watch Repair
05.2017 - 07.2017
Early Childhood Education (some college) -
Tennessee State University
High School Diploma -
Newton College & Career Academy
High School Diploma -
Alcovy High School