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Samantha Bernard

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate educator with extensive experience at Family Care KIDS and Desert Breeze Community Church, specializing in Early Childhood Education and Special Needs Support. Excelled in fostering parental involvement, enhancing student emotional well-being, and implementing creative teaching strategies. Proven track record in organizational planning and parent-teacher communication, significantly improving learning environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Enrollment Specialist

Family Care KIDS
08.2024 - Current
  • Communicated effectively via telephone, email, and in person with prospective and current families.
  • Enhanced customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Managed accurate recordkeeping of student information and application documents, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Lead Preschool Teacher

Family Care KIDS
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.

Childcare Teacher

Desert Breeze Community Church
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported diverse student needs through differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring academic success for all learners.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a deeper understanding of subject matter.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.

Resident Assistant

Arizona Christian University Firestorm
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
  • Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.

Education

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Arizona Christian University
Glendale, AZ
05.2026

Bachelor Of Arts - Child Development

Arizona Christian University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023

Skills

  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Office Administration
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Timeline

Enrollment Specialist

Family Care KIDS
08.2024 - Current

Lead Preschool Teacher

Family Care KIDS
06.2023 - 08.2024

Childcare Teacher

Desert Breeze Community Church
11.2022 - 05.2023

Resident Assistant

Arizona Christian University Firestorm
08.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Arizona Christian University

Bachelor Of Arts - Child Development

Arizona Christian University
Samantha Bernard