Nana Ama Twumwaa Dapaah
Hampton,GA
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at Community Christian School, specializing in individualized support and behavioral modeling. Expert in implementing developmentally appropriate curricula that enhance cognitive and motor skills. Committed to fostering positive relationships with families and promoting social-emotional learning in a safe, engaging environment.
Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Community Christian School
04.2024 - Current
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Early Childhood Educator
Bright Horrizon ( Jeannette Cathy Children’s Center)
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Cape Coast. Ghana
Cape Coast, Ghana.05-2007
Skills
- Individualized support
- IEP creation
- Behavioral modeling
- Safety and supervision
- Classroom management
- Instructional techniques
- Emotional intelligence
- Social-emotional learning
- Motor skill development
- Teaching strategies
- Positive reinforcement
- Safety awareness
- Managing activities
- Child's CPR certified
- Classroom organization
- Active listening
- Technology integration
- Self-esteem boosting
- Coordinating schedules
- Health and safety
- Team collaboration
- Early childhood education specialist
- Arts and crafts
- Child safety procedures
- Valid [state] license
- Practical learning
- Child development knowledge
- Mathematical concepts
- Language development
- Behavioral management
Accomplishments
100 days of Heart: Communicating with HEART Certification
CPR CERTIFIED
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Community Christian School
04.2024 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Bright Horrizon ( Jeannette Cathy Children’s Center)
01.2023 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Cape Coast. Ghana