Devoted christian Preschool Teacher committed to providing children with spiritual instruction. Dedicated to bringing high energy, biblical driven lessons and dedication to preschoolers. Encouraging, upbeat and motivated to positively impact students. Certified in First Aid and CPR.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
Second Baptist Wee School
Lancaster, SC
08.2024 - Current
Developed and managed a team of 10 employees to ensure efficient operations of the organization.
Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws.
Assisted in developing strategic plans to meet organizational goals and objectives.
Managed daily workflow of personnel by assigning tasks, and providing assistance when needed.
Developed protocols for handling confidential information within the organization.
Identified areas of opportunity for cost savings initiatives across departments.
Communicated with parents, teachers and staff.
Substituted in classrooms when teachers were out.
Preschool Teacher-MMO
Second Baptist Wee School
Lancaster, SC
08.2023 - 08.2024
Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
Developed appropriate boundaries and rules to ensure safe environment for children.
Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
Built and strengthened professional relationships with students, parents, director and therapists.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Maintained records of attendance, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
Stay at Home Mom/Babysitter
Home
Lancaster, SC
06.2019 - 08.2022
Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
Administering medication when needed according to parent instructions.
Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
Teaching good manners by setting clear expectations for behavior in various settings.
Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
Dental Assistant
Fort Mill Pediatric Dentistry
Fort Mill, SC
07.2015 - 06.2019
Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records
Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
Assist dentist in management of medical, dental emergencies, oral Sedation using Versed, and IV Sedation
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
Pour, trim, and polish study casts
Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer
Clean teeth, using dental instruments
Fabricate and fit orthodontic appliances and materials for patients, such as retainers, wires, or bands
Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.
Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant
Kids First Dental and Braces
Lancaster, SC
03.2013 - 11.2014
Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records
Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
Pour, trim, and polish study casts
Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer
Clean teeth, using dental instruments
Fabricate and fit orthodontic appliances and materials for patients, such as retainers, wires, or bands
Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.
Dental Assistant (Temp)
Dr. Moore
Rock Hill, SC
01.2013 - 03.2013
Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records
Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory
Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer
Clean teeth, using dental instruments
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records.
Dental Assistant
Northeast Children's Dentistry/Palmetto Pediatric
Columbia, SC
09.2012 - 12.2012
Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures
Expose dental diagnostic x-rays
Record treatment information in patient records
Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist
Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
Instruct patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs
Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer
Clean teeth, using dental instruments
Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.
Education
Certified Dental Assistant - DANB (Infection Control, Radiology, And Chairside)
YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
06.2012
Skills
Training in Dentrix and Dexus software
Training in BLS, CPR, OSHA and HIPPA
Child Development
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Positive Reinforcement
At-home daycare professional
Certification
Certified Dental Assistant
Nitrous Oxide certified
Coronal Polishing
CPR certified
First Aid certified
Timeline
Assistant Director
Second Baptist Wee School
08.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher-MMO
Second Baptist Wee School
08.2023 - 08.2024
Stay at Home Mom/Babysitter
Home
06.2019 - 08.2022
Dental Assistant
Fort Mill Pediatric Dentistry
07.2015 - 06.2019
Dental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant
Kids First Dental and Braces
03.2013 - 11.2014
Dental Assistant (Temp)
Dr. Moore
01.2013 - 03.2013
Dental Assistant
Northeast Children's Dentistry/Palmetto Pediatric
09.2012 - 12.2012
Certified Dental Assistant - DANB (Infection Control, Radiology, And Chairside)