- I enjoy sketching and drawing, and painting which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Experimenting with different creative mediums, like [Acrylic paint], pottery, and acrylic markers, to expand skills and techniques
Nicole Epley
Granger
Summary
Dedicated Preschool Teacher's Assistant with over 10 years of experience in early childhood education. Developed engaging lesson plans and fostered effective communication with parents and educators. Committed to creating a positive learning environment that supports children's growth and teamwork.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Woodward Granger Early Learning Center
Granger, IA
08.2016 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing educational activities and lesson plans.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a nurturing and safe environment for children.
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster emotional and social development.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging learning materials tailored to diverse needs.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Tender Years Learning Center
Polk City, IA
04.2012 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with lead teacher to implement age-appropriate curriculum and lesson plans.
- Facilitated daily activities to promote children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and positive interactions among peers.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
Childcare Provider
Granger Childrens Center
Granger, IA
02.2010 - 04.2012
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to promote cognitive and social skills.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children in care.
- Collaborated with team members to create a nurturing environment that fosters learning and growth.
- Maintained effective communication with parents regarding child development and behavior updates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodward Granger High School
Woodward, IANo Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
Dmacc
Ankeny, IA03-2028
Skills
- Curriculum planning
- Child assessment
- Age-appropriate activities
- Special needs support
- Health and safety
- First aid and CPR
- Early childhood training
- Parent-teacher communication
- Organizational skills
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Positive reinforcement
- Dependable work ethic
Certification
CPR Certified
Para Educationer Certified
Interests
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Woodward Granger Early Learning Center
08.2016 - Current
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Tender Years Learning Center
04.2012 - 08.2016
Childcare Provider
Granger Childrens Center
02.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Woodward Granger High School
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
Dmacc