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Salma Waheed

Summary

Dedicated educator with over 9 years of experience teaching young children, specializing in creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. Skilled in behavior management, individualized instruction, and fostering positive relationships with students and families. Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse needs, integrating technology, and leading collaborative efforts with staff. Passionate about children's development and committed to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-K Inclusion Teacher

Upcounty Early Childhood Center
08.2020 - Current
  • Built family relationships through communication, goal-setting, and individual support.
  • Promoted social-emotional growth with lessons and behavior management strategies.
  • Developed individualized plans, de-escalated behaviors, and encouraged development.
  • Collaborated with paras, integrated technology, and planned inclusive events.
  • Took on leadership roles when needed.

Kindergarten Teacher

Howard County
09.2019 - 06.2020

Kindergarten Teacher

Montgomery County Schools
10.2016 - 06.2019

Substitute Teacher

Howard County Public Schools
03.2016 - 05.2016

Intern

Talbott Springs Elementary School
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Internship in a third-grade classroom
  • Internship in a second-grade classroom
  • Internship in a Pre-K classroom

Education

Completed Reading Specialist Coursework

University of Loyola

B.A - Psychology

University of Maryland Baltimore County
01.2015

Skills

  • Dependable
  • Empathic
  • Collaborate
  • Patient
  • Flexible
  • Team Player
  • Enthusiastic
  • Team Leadership
  • Experience with Google Drive
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Reading and Math Tutor

Certification

  • Maryland Teaching Certificate in Early Childhood Education
  • 90 Hours Certification in Early Childhood Education

Timeline

Pre-K Inclusion Teacher

Upcounty Early Childhood Center
08.2020 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Howard County
09.2019 - 06.2020

Kindergarten Teacher

Montgomery County Schools
10.2016 - 06.2019

Substitute Teacher

Howard County Public Schools
03.2016 - 05.2016

Intern

Talbott Springs Elementary School
01.2014 - 05.2015

Completed Reading Specialist Coursework

University of Loyola

B.A - Psychology

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Salma Waheed