Mornjae Dison
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in customer service, time management, and trend analysis, complemented by exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Experienced Childcare Teacher with expertise in creating welcoming learning environments that foster skill development and curiosity among students. Six years of experience in encouraging exploration through tactile activities and developmentally appropriate resources have established a strong foundation in fostering student growth and managing classroom dynamics. Recognized for reliability and a results-driven approach, adept at collaborating with colleagues and adapting to evolving educational needs while effectively engaging diverse student populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
HelloSubs
05.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Managed classroom behavior to foster a positive learning environment.
- Adapted instructional materials for diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with teachers to support student progress and engagement.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Lead Teacher
Tabernacle of Praise Early Learning Center
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Balance instruction with appropriate teaching and exploration time.
- Help children achieve developmentally-appropriate milestones by maintaining supportive and learning focused classroom environment.
- Build partnerships with parents and discuss ways to secure their child's success through education.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum fostering cognitive and social growth.
- Led classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Cashier
Fun Spot America - Atlanta
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Engaged with customers while completing cash register transactions.
- Balanced cash drawer at beginning and end of each shift.
- Maintained clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout areas.
- Processed customer transactions swiftly and accurately, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Managed cash register operations, including handling cash, credit transactions, and refunds.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Lead Teacher
ECLC Community Learning Center
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Balanced instruction with appropriate teaching and exploration time.
- Protected children from avoidable injuries in classroom and during outside activities.
- Helped children achieve developmentally-appropriate milestones by maintaining supportive and learning focused classroom environment.
- Mentored and trained new teachers on best practices in early childhood education.
- Collaborated with parents to address developmental concerns and enhance student engagement.
- Organized educational activities that promote hands-on learning experiences for children.
Assistant Teacher
Tabernacle of Praise Early Learning Center
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Partnered with teaching staff to achieve learning goals and engagement.
- Created warm and welcoming learning environment supporting emotional, academic, and social growth and development.
- Formed positive, trusting, and nurturing relationships with children.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing lesson plans and educational activities for diverse learning needs.
- Supported classroom management by implementing behavior guidelines, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to enhance individual development and academic performance.
- Collaborated with team members to create inclusive educational resources tailored to various learning styles.
- Organized and maintained classroom supplies, ensuring readiness for daily activities and minimizing disruptions.
- Engaged parents through regular communication regarding student progress and classroom events, strengthening community ties.
- Coordinated small group instruction, adapting teaching methods to meet specific student needs effectively.
Assistant Teacher
Fayetteville Learning Academy
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Encouraged parents and caregivers to take active role in academic progress.
- Substituted during teacher absences to continue lessons and manage classroom.
- Supported curriculum design, selection, and continued assessment to promote learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Education
Associates - Early Childhood Care And Education
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Lovejoy High School
Hampton05-2017
Skills
- Complex problem-solving
- Safety and supervision
- Positive Attitude
- Strong communication
- Early childhood development principles
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
Certification
- TCC - December 2019(Does not expire)
- Health and Safety: January 29, 2025-January 20, 2026
- Mandated Reporter: Feb 02, 2025- Jan 20, 2026
- CPR, First Aid, A.E.D.: Jan 18, 2025-Jan 18, 2027
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Music
- Exploring various forms of art, such as drawing, coloring, and painting, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like painting, pottery, and jewelry, to expand skills and techniques
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Drawing and Painting
- Interior Design
- Volunteering
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Gardening
- Adventure Travel
- Road Trips
- Food Tourism
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Baking
- Cooking
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Cake Decorating
- Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
- Animal Care
- Blogging/Vlogging
- Reading
- Strategy Games
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
HelloSubs
05.2025 - Current
Lead Teacher
Tabernacle of Praise Early Learning Center
08.2022 - 09.2024
Cashier
Fun Spot America - Atlanta
06.2021 - 10.2021
Lead Teacher
ECLC Community Learning Center
08.2020 - 11.2020
Assistant Teacher
Tabernacle of Praise Early Learning Center
08.2019 - 07.2020
Assistant Teacher
Fayetteville Learning Academy
08.2019 - 11.2019
Associates - Early Childhood Care And Education
Southern Crescent Technical College
High School Diploma -
Lovejoy High School