Dynamic early childhood educator with a strong work ethic and proven success at The Malvern School, enhancing gross motor skills and fostering emotional development. Skilled in curriculum planning and parent-teacher communication, I create engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and social interaction, ensuring a nurturing environment for all children.
Work History
Pre School Assistant Teacher
1 Year 11 Months
The Malvern School | 09.2024 - Current
Assisted in implementing daily lesson plans and activities for preschool children.
Supported lead teacher in creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
Facilitated small group activities to enhance social skills and learning outcomes.
Monitored student progress, providing feedback to parents during conferences.
Fostered positive relationships with children, promoting emotional and social development.
Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques.
Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
Lead Toddler Teacher
2 Years 5 Months
Honeyland Child Care Center | 01.2022 - 06.2024
Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance toddler learning and development.
Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged social interaction and emotional growth among children.
Monitored child progress through regular assessments, ensuring individualized attention for each toddler.
Collaborated with parents to communicate developmental milestones and address concerns effectively.
Organized engaging activities that promoted physical, cognitive, and creative skills in toddlers.
Sales Associate
2 Years 2 Months
Bath & Body Works | 08.2020 - 10.2022
Engaged customers through product knowledge and personalized service to enhance shopping experience.
Assisted in visual merchandising to maintain appealing store displays and drive sales.
Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems for efficient customer checkouts.
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and improve store performance.
Handled inventory management tasks including stocking shelves and organizing shipments for optimal flow.
Monitored store environment to ensure compliance with health and safety standards for customer safety.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Assistant Daycare Teacher
3 Months
Innovation and Exploration | 08.2021 - 11.2021
Facilitated smooth transitions between daily routines by clearly communicating expectations to students and offering guidance as needed.
Monitored children's progress, providing feedback and adapting strategies for individual learning styles.
Engaged with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, addressing concerns and sharing child development updates.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials, ensuring a safe learning space for children.
Assistant Daycare Teacher
2 Years 6 Months
Feels Like Home Daycare LLC | 09.2017 - 03.2020
Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops to remain current on best practices within early childhood education.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe classroom environment, reinforcing daycare safety protocols.
Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, incorporating props and visuals to capture interest.
Improved communication with parents by implementing regular updates on student progress and behavior.
Supported the lead teacher in monitoring student behavior, enforcing rules and addressing issues as they arose.
Aided students in developing crucial social skills through interactive playtime and structured activities.
Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
Junior Camp Counselor
3 Years
Camp Anglewood | 06.2014 - 06.2017
Assisted in planning and facilitating daily camp activities, ensuring engagement and safety for all participants.
Supervised campers during outdoor adventures, promoting teamwork and skill development.
Led recreational games and sports, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of shared spaces, adhering to safety standards.
Monitored camper attendance and participation, ensuring compliance with camp policies.
Engaged with parents during drop-off and pick-up, addressing inquiries and providing feedback on camper progress.
Maintained high levels of energy and enthusiasm throughout long days filled with various activities, ensuring consistent engagement from all participants.