Quantina Harrison
Rocky Mount,NC
Summary
Skilled Lead Teacher offers expertise in administration, program management and compliance. Creates and implements lesson plans focused on cognition, language development and creative expression. Versed in curriculum, goals, objectives, and areas of child development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
The Impact Academy
Rocky Mount, NC
04.2024 - Current
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
- Participated in staff meetings, workshops, and conferences to discuss and improve instructional methods.
- Observed children to record development.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
Lead Teacher
Good Shepherd Day School
Rocky Mount, NC
01.2020 - 04.2024
- Modified teaching strategies and techniques to meet the individual needs of children with diverse learning styles.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices among the children including hand washing before meals.
- Observed child behavior to assess their needs and plan activities accordingly.
- Organized and implemented age appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, intellectual development of the children.
- Supported parents by providing information about their child's growth, nutrition requirements.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress of each child's development and plan future goals for them.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Services
East Carolina University
Greenville, NCSkills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Behavior management
- Lesson planning
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Student records management
- Student mentoring
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Lead Teacher
The Impact Academy
04.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
Good Shepherd Day School
01.2020 - 04.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Nash Community College
Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Services
East Carolina University