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Nicole Cummings

Brighton,IL

Summary

A highly organized and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to utilize my skills to assist others and contribute to a positive work environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-K Teacher

Jersey CUSD 100
04.2016 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum design and educational strategies.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, enhancing family involvement in the educational process.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.

Parent Educator

Jersey CUSD 100
11.2011 - 04.2016
  • Provided individualized support to families, addressing diverse needs and facilitating access to community resources.
  • Strengthened families by conducting home visits, addressing concerns, and connecting them with appropriate community resources.
  • Established strong partnerships with community organizations such as schools, healthcare providers, social service agencies, and cultural institutions to enhance resources available for clients.
  • Enhanced parent-child relationships by providing individualized support and resources tailored to each family''s needs.

Teacher

Southwestern CUSD 9
04.2006 - 06.2008
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL
12-2005

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Record keeping
  • Scheduling
  • Problem-solving
  • Communicating
  • Adaptability
  • Cooperative
  • Time management

Timeline

Pre-K Teacher

Jersey CUSD 100
04.2016 - Current

Parent Educator

Jersey CUSD 100
11.2011 - 04.2016

Teacher

Southwestern CUSD 9
04.2006 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Blackburn College
Nicole Cummings