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Sarah Allen

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 5 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School
06.2022 - Current
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Prepared pre-class materials.

Server

Olive Garden
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Preschool Teacher

Cornerstone Learning Center
11.2018 - 03.2022
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
06.2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, Illinois
05.2020

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Adept at Working with Special Needs Children
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Diverse Classroom Settings
  • Parent Communication
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Progress Tracking and Reporting

Timeline

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School
06.2022 - Current

Server

Olive Garden
11.2019 - 03.2022

Preschool Teacher

Cornerstone Learning Center
11.2018 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Illinois Central College

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