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Riley Christiana

Conway,SC

Summary

Adept Early-childhood Teacher with a track record of fostering student development at The Learning Station Child Development Center. Leveraged play-based learning and classroom organization to enhance social skills and academic progress. Excelled in parent-teacher communication, ensuring strong community ties and supporting child development. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. I am currently taking an administration and supervision class to be more knowledgeable for this role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early-childhood Teacher

The Learning Station Child Development Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and school events.
  • Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and promoting respect among students.

Early-childhood-teacher

KidZone
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support as they acclimated to the school culture.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for students.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curriculums to meet needs of young learners.

Early-childhood Teacher

The Learning Station Child Development Center
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Promoted early literacy skills by implementing engaging reading activities and fostering a love for books in young learners.
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Care And Education

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
07.2025

High School Diploma -

Carmel High School
Carmel, NY
06.2021

Skills

  • Classroom Organization
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Outdoor Play
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Reinforcement

Certification

Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED training

Timeline

Early-childhood Teacher

The Learning Station Child Development Center
09.2023 - Current

Early-childhood Teacher

The Learning Station Child Development Center
08.2022 - 03.2023

Early-childhood-teacher

KidZone
03.2022 - 07.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Early Care And Education

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

High School Diploma -

Carmel High School

Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED training

Riley Christiana