Selah O'Brien
Papillion,NE
Summary
Dynamic Head Teacher with a focus on early childhood education, fostering student engagement, and enhancing parent-teacher relations. Committed to creating a stimulating learning environment that supports diverse learning methods.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Head Teacher
Apple Tree Orchard Preschool
Papillion, NE
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student participation and exploration.
- Collaborated with parents to address student needs and enhance educational outcomes.
- Managed classroom dynamics to ensure effective behavior management and conflict resolution.
- Trained and mentored new teaching staff on classroom management techniques and curriculum delivery.
- Utilized early childhood education tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences for children.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Barista
Scooter's Coffee
Papillion, NE
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided excellent customer service by engaging with customers and addressing inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
Papillion, NE05-2025
Skills
- Parent-teacher relations
- Staff management
- Mentoring teachers
- Early childhood education
- Student engagement
- Physical education
- Project-based learning
- Critical thinking
- Learning strategies
- Alternative learning methods
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Timeline
Head Teacher
Apple Tree Orchard Preschool
08.2025 - Current
Barista
Scooter's Coffee
09.2023 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled