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Nevijah Rhodan

Lawton

Summary

Adept at blending early childhood education with patient-focused care, I leveraged skills in group instruction and parent-teacher relations to enhance learning and development at Magical Playhouse Childcare. Recognized for innovative teaching and effective communication, I excel in creating supportive environments, achieving notable improvements in student engagement and parental satisfaction. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Teacher

Magical Playhouse Childcare
Lawton
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained open communication channels with parents by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain classroom discipline.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences as needed for student assessment purposes.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
  • Incorporated technology into lesson plans whenever appropriate.
  • Created lesson plans based on approved curriculum materials.

Assistant Teacher

I Heart Kids Learning Center
Lawton
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Encouraged creativity through art, music, dramatic play and outdoor activities.
  • Instructed students on usage and care of equipment to prevent injuries.
  • Collected money from students for school-related projects and field trips.
  • Helped prepare preschool-aged children for future education by working with groups and individuals in classroom environments.
  • Arranged lesson outlines and individual plans according to course syllabus and district requirements.
  • Kept track of teaching materials and regularly stocked school supplies.
  • Prepared snacks and meals for the children according to dietary guidelines.
  • Created and assembled classroom displays and decorations.
  • Organized and labeled student materials when setting up classrooms.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate behaviors.
  • Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
  • Provided assistance to children with their daily routines and activities.
  • Managed daily attendance and reported absences and tardies to appropriate personnel for parental notification.
  • Observed children's development and reported any concerns to lead teacher.

Assistant Teacher

Great Plains Childcare
Lawton
02.2020 - 08.2022
  • Implemented strategies to support children with special needs, ensuring inclusive education practices.
  • Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations such as health and safety standards.
  • Organized and led outdoor activities that promoted physical health and well-being.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comanche Memorial Hospital
Lawton
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in electronic medical records.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lawton High School
Lawton, OK
05-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Child Psychology

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Charting
  • Distance learning
  • Blended learning
  • Early childhood education
  • Literacy development
  • Parent-teacher relations
  • Learning styles
  • School safety
  • Infection control procedures
  • Transporting patients
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Vital sign recording
  • Patient-focused care
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Collecting specimens
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient under pressure

Certification

  • CPR & First Aid
  • ELCCT
  • ELG & ELG 2.0
  • Safe Sleep (SIDS/SUID Prevention)

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Head Teacher

Magical Playhouse Childcare
03.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher

I Heart Kids Learning Center
08.2022 - 03.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comanche Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - 05.2021

Assistant Teacher

Great Plains Childcare
02.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Lawton High School

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Child Psychology

Cameron University
Nevijah Rhodan