Rachel Thielen
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom management, professional development and behavior management. Experience working in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and passionate caregiver. Competent at performing independently or as a member of a teaching team. Well-versed in classroom procedures and online technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Fun Time Early Childhood Academy
10.2022 - Current
- Fostered critical thinking skills in students through problem-solving activities and real-world applications of concepts taught in class.
- Supported students in developing social skills through applied behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers to create developmentally appropriate educational plans for students, ensuring optimal progress.
- Incorporated curriculum-aligned assessments to accurately measure student understanding and skill level.
- Streamlined lesson planning processes supporting the ELLM curriculum.
Department Lead
Hobby Lobby
08.2018 - 09.2022
- Mentored new hires within the department, providing guidance on company policies and procedures as well as job-specific tasks.
- Oversaw efficient inventory stocking and supply rotation.
- Set up displays and trained employees on current promotions.
- Took initiative in efficiently assisting customers.
Education
CDA -
Child Care Education Institute
07.2024
High School Diploma -
Manatee School For The Arts
Palmetto, FL05.2018
Skills
Collaborative Teaching
Student Motivation
Literacy Development
Math Development
Behavior Management
Student-Centered Learning
Classroom Instruction
Critical Thinking
Classroom Management
Positive Role Model and Mentor
Parent-Teacher Communication
Time Management
Additional Information
- Follows and develops lesson plans based on the ELLM curriculum.
- Currently employed at a NAEYC accredited education center.
- 2023 top rated greatnonprofits award.
- Teacher in older three and four year old classroom.
- Completed required 45 hour DCF trainings.
- CPR certified.
- Paraprofessional certified.
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Fun Time Early Childhood Academy
10.2022 - Current
Department Lead
Hobby Lobby
08.2018 - 09.2022
CDA -
Child Care Education Institute
High School Diploma -
Manatee School For The Arts
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