Miracle Gilmore
Ponte Vedra,FL
Summary
Dynamic preschool teacher with a proven track record at The Learning Experience, adept at lesson planning and fostering classroom organization. Enhanced student engagement through creative, hands-on activities while promoting positive reinforcement and effective parent-teacher communication. Committed to nurturing children's social and emotional development in a safe, supportive environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Goddard School
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
- Assisted in the assessment of each student''s abilities, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
- Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills with specially designed activities and games.
- Contributed to the successful implementation of school-wide initiatives by collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, professional development, and other projects.
- Supported emotional development by teaching and modeling empathy and kindness in daily interactions.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities that encouraged collaboration and communication.
Preschool Teacher
Kid City USA
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
Preschool Teacher
Kiddie Academy
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool curriculum standards.
- Facilitated a safe and supportive learning environment for diverse student needs.
- Observed and assessed children's developmental progress, providing feedback to parents regularly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance classroom activities and promote team effectiveness.
- Utilized educational tools and resources to foster creativity and critical thinking in students.
- Assisted with daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and outdoor play activities.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to support positive interactions among children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's achievements and areas for improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Sales Associate
Burlington Coat Factory
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Adapted quickly to new promotions and merchandising strategies, ensuring effective implementation in store operations.
Sales Associate
Leggings & More
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Assisted customers in selecting products, focusing on individual preferences and needs.
- Maintained product displays to ensure a visually appealing shopping environment.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Handled inventory management tasks, including restocking shelves and organizing backroom spaces.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly to maintain high service standards.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Allen D. Neese High School
Ponte Vedra, FL06-2022
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Positive reinforcement
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity planning
- Curriculum planning
- Age-appropriate assessment
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Goddard School
12.2024 - 08.2025
Preschool Teacher
Kid City USA
04.2024 - 12.2024
Preschool Teacher
The Learning Experience
11.2023 - 04.2024
Preschool Teacher
Kiddie Academy
10.2022 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Burlington Coat Factory
10.2021 - 01.2022
Sales Associate
Leggings & More
02.2021 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Allen D. Neese High School