Robin Trocinski
Hastings
Summary
Professional educator with comprehensive experience in early childhood education. Skilled in curriculum development, classroom management, and fostering inclusive learning environment. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal results. Known for effective communication, patience, and nurturing approach that supports both students and colleagues.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Caledonia Community Schools
Caledonia, MI
09.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans using the Connect 4 Learning curriculum to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development among preschoolers.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's educational progress and address individual needs.
Childcare Teacher Assistant
Young Men's Christian Association, YMCA
Caledonia, Mi
06.2021 - Current
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Facilitated communication between parents and teachers regarding student behavior and development.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching techniques and strategies.
Preschool Coordinator and Preschool Lead Teacher
Caledonia Community Schools
Caledonia, MI
09.2012 - 06.2021
- Ensured compliance with state licensing regulations through regular evaluations and updates.
- Coordinated professional development opportunities for teachers to improve instructional strategies and classroom management skills.
- Monitored classroom environments to ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
- Provided ongoing feedback about performance levels via parent-teacher conferences held at least twice per year.
- Collaborated with educators to assess individual student progress and tailor support strategies.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Kindergarten Enrichment Teacher
Calvary Lutheran School
Dallas, TX
09.2008 - 05.2011
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster creativity and critical thinking in young learners.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a nurturing classroom environment conducive to growth.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized support to meet diverse learning needs
- Assessed students lower grades at Academic Risk for Title 1 assistance
Kindergarten & First Grade Teacher
Immanuel Lutheran School
La Crosse, WI
08.1993 - 06.1994
- Developed engaging lesson plans promoting early literacy and numeracy skills.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment to support student emotional and social development.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies catering to diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents to enhance student learning experiences through regular communication.
- Coordinated school-wide events such as literacy nights and Science and Arts event to promote family involvement and support for student learning.
Preschool Teacher and Director
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Monroe, WI
08.1988 - 12.1992
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster creativity and learning in preschool-aged children.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Organized and coordinated the licensing of the preschool.
- Maintained state licensing standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Martin Luther College
New Ulm, MNundefined
Kellogg Community College
Hastings, MISkills
- Patient but firm Instructor
- Positive Team Worker with good communication skills
- Self Motivated
- Parent-teacher communication
- Literacy development
- Fine motor skills
Timeline
Lead Preschool Teacher
Caledonia Community Schools
09.2021 - Current
Childcare Teacher Assistant
Young Men's Christian Association, YMCA
06.2021 - Current
Preschool Coordinator and Preschool Lead Teacher
Caledonia Community Schools
09.2012 - 06.2021
Kindergarten Enrichment Teacher
Calvary Lutheran School
09.2008 - 05.2011
Kindergarten & First Grade Teacher
Immanuel Lutheran School
08.1993 - 06.1994
Preschool Teacher and Director
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
08.1988 - 12.1992
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Kellogg Community College
Bachelor of Science - Education
Martin Luther College