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RUNA HOWARD

RUNA HOWARD

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Well-coordinated and detail-oriented in addressing and resolving system issues to complete assignments. Decisive and analytical problem-solver. Motivated professional offering proficiency in data entry combined with strong mathematical and analytical thinking skills. Personable team player with exceptional customer service abilities. Fast learner and committed to continuous, self-directed learning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Lead Teacher

Springstone Montessori School
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and management.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Crème de la Crème
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Planned and prepared activities for students.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

ESL Language Teacher

Nishiyamato Academy Preschool
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking for ESL speaker.
  • Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles for student age of 2 to 5.
  • Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
  • Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
  • Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
  • Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
  • Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.

Teacher/Teaching Assistant, Japanese Division

Springbridge International School
03.2015 - 02.2017
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.

Data Entry Operator

Kakaku.com
06.2011 - 11.2012
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained files, records and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
  • Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Sent completed entries for evaluation and final approval.
  • Evaluated source documents to locate needed information.
  • Compiled and verified accuracy and sorting information to prepare source data for computer entry.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

San Jose States University
San Jose, California
12.2015

Certificate - International Montessori Teaching Certificate

North American Montessori Center
Vancouver, Canada
11.2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

De Anza Community College
Cupertino, California
08.2013

High School Diploma -

Shimada Commercial Highschool
Shizuoka, Japan
03.2005

Skills

  • Performance Improvement
  • Compliance Understanding
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Clear and Direct Communication
  • Organizational Systems
  • Administrative Support
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Mail Handling

Languages

Japanese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Preschool Lead Teacher

Springstone Montessori School
02.2021 - 08.2023

Preschool Lead Teacher

Crème de la Crème
06.2020 - 01.2021

ESL Language Teacher

Nishiyamato Academy Preschool
01.2018 - 06.2018

Teacher/Teaching Assistant, Japanese Division

Springbridge International School
03.2015 - 02.2017

Data Entry Operator

Kakaku.com
06.2011 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

San Jose States University

Certificate - International Montessori Teaching Certificate

North American Montessori Center

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

De Anza Community College

High School Diploma -

Shimada Commercial Highschool

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