Shakeia Richardson-Williams
North Charleston,SC
Summary
Dynamic educator,mother of four boys with a proven track record at Mary Ford Early Learning & Family Center, creme de le creme and big imaginations child care center excelling in lesson planning and behavior management. Skilled in fostering child development and enhancing parent-teacher communication, I create engaging learning environments that promote social interaction and academic growth, ensuring every child reaches their full potential.11 years of experience ,22 years of voluntary experience,maintained with lots of love and pride in what i do ,it is just not a job,its a passion.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Mary Ford Early Learning &Family Center
3180 Thomasina McPherson Blvd,North Charleston S.C
08.2025 - Current
- Supported development and execution of curriculum activities aimed at enhancing early childhood education.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and engaging environment for students.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to develop lesson plans aligned with educational standards.
- Facilitated small group activities, encouraging social interaction and developmental skills among children.
- Assisted in implementing curriculum activities to enhance early childhood learning experiences.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to reinforce learning objectives effectively.
- Organized materials and resources to ensure seamless transitions between activities during class sessions.
- Engaged with parents during conferences, sharing insights on student development and achievement.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies and techniques.
Lead Infant Teacher
The Creme School of I'On(creme De Le Creme
250 PonsburyRd.Mount Plesant,S.C29464
08.2024 - Current
- Led classroom activities fostering developmental growth in infants and toddlers.
- Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans promoting cognitive and social skills.
- Mentored junior staff, providing training on infant care best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's individual learning needs and developmental milestones.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment adhering to health and safety regulations for infants.
- Coordinated educational materials and resources to enhance daily learning experiences for students.
- Developed positive relationships with families, encouraging active participation in school community events.
Nurse Aide
The Artisan Mount Pleasant
601 Solana Wy, Mt.Pleasant SC,29464
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote hygiene.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts by encouraging mobility and exercise routines.
- Trained new aides on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring optimal independence and quality of life.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments.
Direct Support Professional
Disabilities Board Of Charleston County
1357 Remount Road,Unit 2,North Charleston S.C 2940
01.2012 - 06.2023
- Provided personalized support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and independence.
- Implemented individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with clients' needs and goals.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare professionals to promote holistic care.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting support strategies to maximize effectiveness and participation.
- Organized recreational activities that fostered social interaction and skill development among clients.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Education
Medical Informatics
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC02-2012
Diploma - Anatomy of Hair,skin
Academy of Cosmetology
5117 Dorchester Rd.05-2001
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
144 President Street06-2000
Skills
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
- Behavior modification
Parent-teacher communication
- Classroom management
- Child development/first aid /cpr certified
- Medication tech/pharmacy tech
- customer service
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Mary Ford Early Learning &Family Center
08.2025 - Current
Lead Infant Teacher
The Creme School of I'On(creme De Le Creme
08.2024 - Current
Nurse Aide
The Artisan Mount Pleasant
01.2023 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Disabilities Board Of Charleston County
01.2012 - 06.2023
Medical Informatics
Trident Technical College
Diploma - Anatomy of Hair,skin
Academy of Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Burke High School