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Nicole Stambach

Williamson,New York

Summary

Friendly and energetic Pre-K teacher with 16 years in early childhood education in a district. Also, 6 years of daycare teaching and early childhood experience previous to that. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement. Creates amazing relationships with families and students.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

UPK Teacher

Volunteers Of America Children's Center
Rochester , NY
08.2010 - Current
  • Provided active, fully engaged supervision of children at all times.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities and experiences to facilitate children’s development in multiple areas.
  • Ensured that classroom meets each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs.
  • Ensured that child assessments and screenings are completed.
  • Scheduled and conducted individual parent-teacher conferences according to VOA schedule, communicate on regular basis with parents/guardian to build mutual
  • Maintained classroom cleanliness and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including state regulations, accreditation standards, and Head Start performance standards
  • Attended meetings as needed and followed and implemented goals from, Public Schools or Early Intervention for children with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP).
  • Implemented strategies from Mental Health/Behavioral Specialist for children with social-emotional or behavioral issues.
  • Organized and Implemented developmentally appropriate lessons and activities reinforcing educational goals, attending to individual needs of children
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and management.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Assisted and supervised 18 children through entire school day.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Provided varied opportunities using multiple learning styles for children's active participation experimentation and problem-solving within structured setting.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Provided and taught lessons in small group form as well as a large group format.

UPK Teacher

Generations Child Care
Rochester, NY
09.2006 - 08.2010
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Assisted and supervised 18 children through entire school day. Morning and afternoon classes. 36 Children total.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Provided varied opportunities using multiple learning styles for children's active participation experimentation and problem-solving within structured setting.
  • Developed curriculum to advance physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth of children.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Provided and taught lessons in small group form as well as large group format.

Education

Master of Science - Early Childhood Education And Curriculum Integrati

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Early Childhood Education Program

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY
05.2006

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
05.2002

Skills

  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Filing and Classroom Organization
  • Imaginative Play Promotion
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Teaching developmentally appropriate lessons to Pre-k Students
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Creating Safe Learning Environment
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Observations and Assessments
  • Family Involvement
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Emotional Support and Development
  • Head Start Program Knowledge
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Accomplishments

Mentor teacher to new hire teachers and first year teachers

Mentor teacher to studedmt teachers from many colleges.

Timeline

UPK Teacher

Volunteers Of America Children's Center
08.2010 - Current

UPK Teacher

Generations Child Care
09.2006 - 08.2010

Master of Science - Early Childhood Education And Curriculum Integrati

Walden University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Early Childhood Education Program

SUNY Brockport

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Finger Lakes Community College
Nicole Stambach