Sara Terrell
Plant City,FL
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant One Year Old Teacher
First Baptist Brandon Christian Academy
03.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student performance, behavior, and academic goals.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Front of House Employee
The Kandy Shoppe
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, fostering a welcoming environment.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in restocking supplies as needed during shifts.
- Implemented feedback from management to improve service delivery and guest satisfaction scores.
Lead Recreational Staff Member
City of Plant City Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Responsible for the wellbeing and safety of the children in the facility.
- Responsible for the four year old classroom.
- Responsible for creating activities for children.
- Responsible for the social-emotional wellbeing of children.
Front of House Employee
Chick-fil-A
12.2021 - 07.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, processing transactions accurately and quickly.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front of house areas to adhere to health standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL08.2026
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL12.2025
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Child Assessment
- Classroom Management
- Activity Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- Engagement Strategies
- Parental Communication
- Team Collaboration
Certification
- DCF 45 hours of child care facility training
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Staff credential
Timeline
Assistant One Year Old Teacher
First Baptist Brandon Christian Academy
03.2024 - Current
Front of House Employee
The Kandy Shoppe
11.2023 - Current
Lead Recreational Staff Member
City of Plant City Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 03.2024
Front of House Employee
Chick-fil-A
12.2021 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Hillsborough Community College
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Hillsborough Community College