Patelynn Snyder
Stephenville,TX
Summary
Dynamic early childhood educator with a proven track record at Head Start, excelling in creative teaching and parent communication. Adept at fostering a nurturing environment that promotes gross motor skills development and individualized learning. Recognized for enhancing classroom organization and implementing age-appropriate activities to support diverse learners.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Head Start
07.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
- Adapted lessons to accommodate individual needs, supporting diverse learners in reaching their full potential.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop a cohesive and consistent curriculum for the Toddler Room.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for all children.
Prek Teacher
Timber Ridge Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Cashier
Family Dollar
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Senior Coach Juvenile Corrections Officer
Right Of Passage
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed rapport with residents while maintaining professional boundaries, fostering a respectful environment conducive to rehabilitation efforts.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts by developing individualized case plans for each resident in collaboration with mental health professionals and counselors.
- Assisted in coordinating educational programs for youth offenders to promote academic growth and personal development.
- Monitored juvenile offender progress through regular evaluations, adjusting case plan goals as needed based on individual needs and achievements.
- Maintained detailed records of resident behavior and progress, providing regular reports to supervisory staff for review and analysis.
Juvenile Corrections Officer
Ron Jackson
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Developed rapport with residents while maintaining professional boundaries, fostering a respectful environment conducive to rehabilitation efforts.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts by developing individualized case plans for each resident in collaboration with mental health professionals and counselors.
- Assisted in coordinating educational programs for youth offenders to promote academic growth and personal development.
- Monitored juvenile offender progress through regular evaluations, adjusting case plan goals as needed based on individual needs and achievements.
- Maintained detailed records of resident behavior and progress, providing regular reports to supervisory staff for review and analysis.
Front of the House Shift Leader
Smash Burger
11.2011 - 08.2014
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service, addressing concerns immediately.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Services
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Cisco College
Abilene, TX05-2023
Certificate of EMT - EMT
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX05-2013
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
Texarkana, TX06-2011
Skills
- Creative teaching
- Classroom organization
- Gross motor skills development
- Documentation and record keeping
- Positive reinforcement
- Fine motor skills development
- Parent communication
- Outdoor play supervision
- Age-appropriate activities
- Early childhood education
Certification
CDA
CPR
First Aid
Timeline
Prek Teacher
Timber Ridge Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Head Start
07.2023 - Current
Cashier
Family Dollar
01.2022 - 07.2023
Senior Coach Juvenile Corrections Officer
Right Of Passage
10.2019 - 05.2021
Juvenile Corrections Officer
Ron Jackson
06.2016 - 09.2019
Front of the House Shift Leader
Smash Burger
11.2011 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Services
Abilene Christian University
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Cisco College
Certificate of EMT - EMT
Texarkana College
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
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