Savannah M. McCoy
Aston,PA
Summary
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Creative Learning Environments II (Headstart)
Philadelphia, PA
08.2025 - Current
- Implement developmentally appropriate curricula and weekly lesson plans, differentiating to varying needs of students, including those with IEPs, and English language learners.
- Delivered comprehensive early childhood education to children aged 3-5, fostering a nurturing learning environment.
- Conducted regular screenings and assessments, documenting observations to effectively monitor and support child development.
- Maintain community engagement through conferences, parent meetings, and encourage family participation in the program.
Part-Time Assistant Teacher
Goddard School of Exton
Exton, PA
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Instructed children aged 1-5 in classrooms of up to 20 students, fostering engagement and implementing Wonder Learning (inquiry-based) curriculum.
- Established strong relationships with families and staff through consistent communication, enhancing community involvement.
- Documented daily updates on student performance in Kambyu App, providing valuable insights for tracking progress.
Building Substitute
Rose Tree Elementary School
Media, PA
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Assumed all teaching and classroom management responsibilities in the absence of the primary teacher.
- Supported classroom teachers by facilitating lesson delivery and student engagement, grades K-5.
- Instructed students and cultivated positive classroom environments, grades K-5.
- Communicated daily with administration, students, teachers, and staff to ensure smooth classroom operations.
Kindergarten Student Teacher
Avon Grove Charter School Early Learning Center
Landenberg, PA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Differentiated lessons and learning centers for a variety of instructional and behavioral needs and interests, including implementing IEPs.
- Planned and implemented a student learning objective to aid students in number recognition.
- Collaborated with mentor teacher to implement daily classroom responsibilities and lessons, enhancing overall classroom management.
- Participated in faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to foster communication and support student development.
- Observed various classrooms across grade levels and subjects to gain insights into diverse teaching strategies and student engagement.
Volunteer/Counselor
Camp Aston
Aston, PA
06.2016 - 08.2022
- Led twenty-five first graders in engaging activities, fostering creativity and teamwork.
- Developed positive relationships with kids and families, enhancing communication and support.
- Organized and prepared activity areas for events and classes, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
- Checked each child in and out of camp each day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Grades Preparation, Literacy
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2024
Skills
- Differentiated instruction strategies
- Community engagement
- Collaboration skills
- Google Workspace proficiency
- Emergency response training
Certification
PA PK-4, 06/24
Activities
Student Pennsylvania Education Association Member West Chester, PA 08/21 to 05/24
- Participated in monthly community service projects and several professional development opportunities.
- Student PSEA Southeast Regional Conference, 11/05/22.
Timeline
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Creative Learning Environments II (Headstart)
08.2025 - Current
Building Substitute
Rose Tree Elementary School
10.2024 - 06.2025
Kindergarten Student Teacher
Avon Grove Charter School Early Learning Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
Part-Time Assistant Teacher
Goddard School of Exton
08.2022 - 08.2025
Volunteer/Counselor
Camp Aston
06.2016 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Early Grades Preparation, Literacy
West Chester University of Pennsylvania