Pamela Ochs
Poca,WV
Summary
Committed professional successfully supervises, guides, and supports students. Develops meaningful relationships with students and mentors for growth and improvement. Establishes and maintains safe and healthy environment for children by keeping learning environment clean and orderly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Forrest Burdette
Hurricane, WV
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted in creating and implementing lesson plans for preschoolers.
- Provided guidance to children on appropriate behavior during activities.
- Organized play areas, toys, and learning materials to create a safe and stimulating environment.
- Worked with teachers to plan field trips and special events for the students.
- Assessed student progress through observation of their work and interactions with other students.
- Read stories aloud to the children and discussed them afterwards to gauge understanding.
- Encouraged cooperative play among students by providing positive reinforcement when needed.
- Helped students learn basic academic skills such as counting, alphabet recognition, writing letters and numbers.
- Provided support to teachers in managing classroom resources such as books, supplies, furniture.
- Observed each child's development throughout the school year and reported any issues or concerns to lead teacher or director.
- Participated in parent-teacher meetings regularly to discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and daily notes on each child's performance.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to early childhood education.
- Developed meaningful relationships with all students based on trust and respect.
- Worked closely with colleagues in order facilitate smooth transitions between activities throughout the day.
- Observed each child to help improve social, mental and behavioral competencies.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
Equipment Manager
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
07.2019 - 12.2022
- Maintained accurate records of equipment inventory, repair and maintenance costs.
- Coordinated the shipping and receiving of all new and repaired equipment.
- Organized storage of football gear in an orderly manner to ensure efficient retrieval during practice and game days.
- Maintained inventory of all football team equipment and supplies, including uniforms, helmets, shoulder pads, cleats, and other items.
- Conducted regular cleaning and maintenance of all football equipment.
- Managed distribution of new apparel at the beginning of each season.
- Supervised student workers responsible for helping set up and break down practice fields as well as game day field preparations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Communicated clearly with coworkers using radio, phone and text to stay on top of operations needs.
- Assigned tasks and work hours to staff.
Education
Master of Arts - Preschool Special Education
Marshall University
Huntington, WV12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Marshall University
Huntington, WV12-2022
Skills
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
- Emotional Support and Development
- Social-emotional learning
- Child Safety Procedures
- Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Fine Motor Skill Development
- Love for children
- Child development knowledge
- Special Needs Support
- First-aid and CPR
- Positive Reinforcement
- Early Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Development
- Professionalism
- Child Development
- Problem-Solving
- Behavior Management
Certification
- Food Handler's Permit/License – Local Health Departments.
- Master Teacher in Special Education (MTSE) - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
Timeline
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Forrest Burdette
02.2023 - Current
Equipment Manager
Marshall University
07.2019 - 12.2022
- Food Handler's Permit/License – Local Health Departments.
- Master Teacher in Special Education (MTSE) - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.
Master of Arts - Preschool Special Education
Marshall University
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Marshall University
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