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Samantha Turley

Winter Haven

Summary

Dedicated professional with passion for working with children at multiple grade levels. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities when providing head teachers support in all aspects of classroom management. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents and colleagues.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Inhome Daycare

Inhome Daycare Provider
Winter Haven
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.

Daycare Teacher

First Academy Preschool
Auburndale
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
  • Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.

Daycare Teacher

Academy at People's Church
Winter Haven
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
  • Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
  • Assisted children with daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and nap times.

Peak Time Teller

Midflorida Credit Union
Winter Haven
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Performed transactional, operational, and customer support tasks through knowledge of bank procedures and products.
  • Initiated contact with potential new customers to promote banking services offered by the Bank.
  • Received mortgage and other loan payments, verifying payment dates and amounts due.
  • Answered customer questions about bank policies and procedures.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines effectively.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and reconciled discrepancies promptly.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

GED -

East Area Adult School
Lake Wales
05-2009

Associate of Arts -

Polk State College (Not Completed)
Winter Haven, FL

Skills

  • Child development
  • Lesson planning
  • Activity organization
  • Classroom management
  • Inventory management
  • Daily record keeping
  • Safety protocols
  • Parent communication
  • Behavior management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Multitasking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Microsoft office

Timeline

Inhome Daycare

Inhome Daycare Provider
02.2023 - 10.2023

Daycare Teacher

First Academy Preschool
08.2022 - 01.2023

Daycare Teacher

Academy at People's Church
09.2021 - 01.2022

Peak Time Teller

Midflorida Credit Union
11.2020 - 09.2021

GED -

East Area Adult School

Associate of Arts -

Polk State College (Not Completed)
Samantha Turley