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Sarah Odell

Chandler,AZ
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Sarah Odell

Summary

Dedicated teacher with four years of experience who built positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, modeled and reinforced appropriate social, emotional, and behavioral skills, and designed and facilitated hands-on learning activities to increase student engagement and learning.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighthouse Christian Preschool

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
08.2019 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.

Lighthouse Christian Preschool

Lead Closer
08.2019 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.

Education

International Baptist College And Seminary
Chandler, AZ

Bachelor of Arts from Bible And Elementary Education

Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lemon Grove, CA

High School Diploma
05.2017

Skills

  • Daily Schedule Creation
  • Foundational Knowledge
  • Classroom Discipline
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Time Management
  • Nutrition
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
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Timeline

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Lighthouse Christian Preschool
08.2019 - 05.2023

Lead Closer

Lighthouse Christian Preschool
08.2019 - 05.2023

International Baptist College And Seminary

Bachelor of Arts from Bible And Elementary Education

Lighthouse Christian Academy

High School Diploma
Sarah Odell