Nozomi Boutwell
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Hello, my name is Nozomi Boutwell. I graduated from GCU received B.S. Elementary Educationin 2009 and I have Earlychildhood certification (CDA) from Rio Salado College. I taught K-8 Elementary Music at Public and Charter schools for 3 years, I worked at Tempe Christian Preschool for 4 years, then I'm currently working at Maricopa Head Start as a Lead Preschool Teacher for 4 years.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Maricopa Head Start
07.2020 - Current
- Assume responsibility for the supervision, care, and welfare of the classroom children, to ensure their safety and well-being at all times
- Develop, organize, and implement an age-appropriate child education curriculum
- Plan classroom experiences that meet different developmental stages, interests, temperaments, learning styles, languages, and cultural backgrounds
- Develop and implement a multicultural curriculum that utilizes developmentally appropriate practices which meet the needs and interests of students
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and Office of Head Start Performance Standards regulations, Arizona licensing requirements, and program policies and procedures
- Respect, value, and support each child and family to encourage parent participation as equal partners in all aspects of educational plans
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with each family, site team members, community agencies, community partners, and grantee staff members
School Age Summer Camp Teacher
Life Christian Preschool
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Plans, leads, and implements camp programs for children.
- Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants.
- Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.
- Maintains a schedule for camp participants.
- Facilitates and creates lesson plans for daily activities.
- Organizes and leads various small and large group activities
- Ensures the cleanliness of the site.
- Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance.
- Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program.
- Records and tracks camper’s dietary restrictions/allergies and ensures that the meals/snacks are distributed to them.
- Mediates any campers’ disputes.
- Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, including knowing the whereabouts of your charges at all times.
- Maintains constant surveillance of the pool/body of water areas.
Lead Teacher
Tempe Christian Preschool
01.2015 - 04.2019
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
3300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 8501705.2009
Skills
- Active Supervision
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Group Instruction
- Classroom Instruction
- Positive Learning Environment
Timeline
School Age Summer Camp Teacher
Life Christian Preschool
05.2023 - 07.2023
Lead Teacher
Maricopa Head Start
07.2020 - Current
Lead Teacher
Tempe Christian Preschool
01.2015 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Early Childhood Education
Grand Canyon University
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