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Sharon Garner
Cedartown,GA
Summary
Dedicated preschool educator with over 10 years of experience in early childhood education. Skilled in lesson planning, positive reinforcement, and adapting instruction to individual learning needs. Focused on enhancing student engagement and ensuring effective communication with parents.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-school Teacher
Worldview Preschool and Daycare
Cedartown, GA
11.2015 - 04.2018
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster children's cognitive and social development.
- Implemented daily activities that encouraged creativity and exploration among preschoolers.
- Monitored student progress and adapted teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate child development milestones and address concerns.
- Organized classroom environments to promote safety, organization, and effective learning experiences.
- Trained new staff on classroom management techniques and educational best practices.
- Evaluated educational materials for alignment with developmental goals and curriculum standards.
- Led parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and set future learning objectives.
- Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
Cedartown, GA
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Delivered mail and packages efficiently to assigned rural routes.
- Managed customer inquiries and resolved delivery issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and route changes.
- Followed safety protocols while operating postal vehicles on varied terrain.
- Adapted to changing weather conditions during daily operations.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding service updates and delays.
- Adhered to all postal regulations while delivering mail, upholding the USPS standard of professionalism.
Pre-school Teacher
First Methodist Preschool and Daycare Cedartown
Cedartown, GA
02.2007 - 03.2015
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
- Assisted and supervised [12-15] children through entire school day.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Assisted in the assessment of each student''s abilities, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Monitored student progress and adapted teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate child development milestones and address concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
CNA
Buchanan Health Care
Buchanan, GA
01.2004 - 03.2007
- Delivered high-quality patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff in monitoring vital signs and documenting patient progress.
- Provided support with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and adherence to safety protocols.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care.
- Improved workflow efficiency by implementing standardized procedures for daily tasks.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Education
Healthcare Billing And Coding Specialist - Medical Information
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA05-2026
Skills
- Classroom management
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Early childhood education
- Lesson planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Activity planning
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Student records management
Interests
Timeline
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
04.2017 - 10.2017
Pre-school Teacher
Worldview Preschool and Daycare
11.2015 - 04.2018
Pre-school Teacher
First Methodist Preschool and Daycare Cedartown
02.2007 - 03.2015
CNA
Buchanan Health Care
01.2004 - 03.2007
Healthcare Billing And Coding Specialist - Medical Information
Georgia Northwestern Technical College