Years of professional experience in office management.
Shannan Johnson
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in fostering student relationships and enhancing communication among educators and families. Committed to creating engaging learning experiences that support diverse student needs and promote collaborative environments.
Educational professional prepared to bring expertise to new role. Provided engaging and structured learning experiences, ensuring smooth transition for students. Emphasizes collaboration and flexibility to meet varying classroom needs. Known for effective communication and classroom management.
Overview
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Years of professional experience in Childcare.
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Temple Christian School
Fort Worth, TX
2025 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining classroom order and facilitating smooth transitions between activities.
- Developed positive relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication.
- Ensured compliance with school policies and educational standards during substitute assignments.
- Collaborated with faculty to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Implemented lesson plans to engage students in diverse learning activities.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet varying student needs and learning styles.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
Arlington, Tx
2025 - Current
- Facilitated classroom activities to promote student engagement and participation.
- Supported students with individualized learning needs, enhancing comprehension and retention.
- Collaborated with educators to implement behavior management strategies effectively.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
Lead Teacher
Temple Days Daycare and Preschool
Fort Worth, TX
07.2015 - 06.2024
- Organized field trips that enriched classroom learning experiences by connecting students with real-world applications of course concepts.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Incorporated culturally responsive teaching practices into curriculum design and delivery models promoting inclusivity within the educational setting.
- Served as a member of the school''s leadership team, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at continuous improvement initiatives.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer learning opportunities within the classroom environment increasing collaboration among students and deepening understanding of material.
- Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor student progress and inform instructional adjustments.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Stay at Home Mom
Me
Arlington, Tx
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Organized daily schedules and activities to enhance family productivity.
- Managed household budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Developed meal plans catering to dietary preferences and nutritional needs.
- Coordinated educational activities to promote children's learning and development.
- Implemented chore systems to instill responsibility and teamwork among family members.
- Researched and selected age-appropriate extracurricular programs for children's growth.
- Fostered positive communication within the family, resolving conflicts effectively.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment, prioritizing health standards.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Lead Teacher
Imagine Nation Learning Center
Mansfield, Tx
2013 - 2014
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Used data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
Office Manager
CHS Architecture
Arlington, Tx
2013 - 2013
- Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for client meetings and architectural presentations.
- Oversaw vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery.
- Streamlined office procedures, enhancing communication among team members.
- Implemented filing systems and digital tools to improve document management efficiency.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
Nanny
Shawn and Martina Kittle
Arlington, Tx
2012 - 2013
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Provided nurturing care and supervision for children, ensuring a safe environment.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities to foster learning and creativity.
Lead Teacher
Angel Montessori
Fort Worth, TX
2011 - 2012
- Assessed children's progress through regular evaluations, adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
- Organized educational events and field trips to enrich the children's learning opportunities.
- Maintained compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements in daily operations.
- Fostered a positive team culture by encouraging open communication among staff members.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.
Lead Teacher
Children's Palace Daycare Center
Mansfield, Tx
2010 - 2011
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all children.
- Collaborated with parents and caregivers to address developmental needs and promote family engagement.
- Trained and mentored new teachers on curriculum delivery and classroom management techniques.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Nanny
Shawn and Martina Kittle
Arlington, Tx
2009 - 2010
- Provided nurturing care and supervision for children, ensuring a safe environment.
- Developed and implemented engaging educational activities to foster learning and creativity.
- Assisted with daily routines, including meal preparation and hygiene practices, promoting healthy habits.
- Coordinated playdates and social activities, enhancing children's social skills and interactions.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding children's progress and behavioral developments.
- Organized children's schedules, balancing educational and recreational activities effectively.
- Monitored children's behavior, addressing conflicts or challenges promptly to ensure harmony.
- Adapted care strategies to meet individual needs of each child, fostering a supportive atmosphere.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Lead Daycare Teacher
Woods Chapel ECEC
Arlington, Tx
01.2008 - 05.2009
- Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster child development.
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns effectively.
- Mentored junior teachers, providing guidance on instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Evaluated children's developmental milestones, adjusting activities to meet individual needs.
Traveling Missionary/Ministry Team Member
Covenant Players
Los Angeles, CA
07.2004 - 01.2008
- Delivered engaging performances to diverse audiences, fostering community connections through storytelling.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement impactful outreach programs in local communities.
- Trained and mentored new missionaries, enhancing their effectiveness in performing arts and community engagement.
- Organized workshops to promote personal development and teamwork among group members, improving overall performance quality.
- Coordinated and performed educational and faith-based plays for diverse audiences across multiple locations.
- Managed administrative tasks including scheduling, travel planning, and documentation.
- Maintained financial records, budgeting, and expense tracking for ministry activities.
- Communicated with community members and church leaders to organize events and outreach programs.
- Collaborated with team members to plan presentations, logistics, and community engagement activities.
- Demonstrated strong public speaking and presentation skills through live performances and teaching.
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
- Developed effective communication skills by interacting with diverse populations in various settings.
- Implemented strategies for successful mission outreach to grow membership.
- Led mission teams in prayer and spiritual formation.
- Prepared and distributed Christian materials.
- Participated in various outreach programs.
- Provided guidance to members of congregation.
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
- Educated members of congregation on Godly beliefs and practices.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX2029
High School Diploma -
James Bowie High School
Arlington, Tx06.2004
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Public Speaking & Presentation
- Event Coordination
- Budgeting & Financial Tracking
- Administrative Support
- Travel & Logistics Planning
- Community Outreach
- Team Collaboration
- Record Keeping
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Planning & Communication
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Temple Days Daycare and Preschool
07.2015 - 06.2024
Stay at Home Mom
Me
08.2014 - 07.2015
Lead Daycare Teacher
Woods Chapel ECEC
01.2008 - 05.2009
Traveling Missionary/Ministry Team Member
Covenant Players
07.2004 - 01.2008
Substitute Teacher
Temple Christian School
2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Arlington ISD
2025 - Current
Lead Teacher
Imagine Nation Learning Center
2013 - 2014
Office Manager
CHS Architecture
2013 - 2013
Nanny
Shawn and Martina Kittle
2012 - 2013
Lead Teacher
Angel Montessori
2011 - 2012
Lead Teacher
Children's Palace Daycare Center
2010 - 2011
Nanny
Shawn and Martina Kittle
2009 - 2010
No Degree - Elementary Education
Tarrant County College
High School Diploma -
James Bowie High School