Shantonia Johnson
Alexandria,LA
Summary
Caring Early Childhood Educator with outstanding experience and enthusiasm for teaching students vital skills for development and future success. Successful in building strong teacher-student relationships using upbeat attitude, patience, and personable communication. Effective in working diligently to meet project deadlines on time. Adaptable in coordinating with peers on team projects as well as working independently to achieve goals.
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.
Committed Early Childhood Educator with experience in creating engaging, nurturing, and inclusive environments to support child development. Strengths include knowledge of child development theories, ability to design age-appropriate activities, and effective communication skills with both children and parents. Previous work has led to improved learning outcomes and increased parental involvement in children's education process.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Rapides Parish School Board
Alexandria, LA
02.2021 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse early childhood learners.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to promote cognitive and social skills.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged curiosity and exploration.
Front Desk Receptionist
By Grace Home Care
Alexandria, LA
04.2019 - 02.2021
- Greeted clients and visitors with warmth and professionalism.
- Managed appointment scheduling for caregivers and clients efficiently.
- Answered phone calls promptly, providing information and assistance.
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
Education
Orion High School
Natchez, MSSkills
- Lesson planning
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Educational assessment
- Office administration
- Problem solving
- Creative thinking
- Arts and crafts
- Goal setting
- Self-esteem boosting
- Curriculum planning
- Family engagement
- Managing activities
Certification
- CDA
- CPR
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Rapides Parish School Board
02.2021 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
By Grace Home Care
04.2019 - 02.2021
Orion High School