Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Teacher

Shawntya Trafton

Newport News,VA

Summary

Compassionate, loving, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments.

Accomplished Lead Teacher with degree in Childhood Development. Skilled at creating stimulating learning environments. Excellent attention to detail and decision-making abilities. Results-focused educator teaches solid study habits from day one.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

New Mount Olive Christian Academy
Hampton, VA
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Taught age groups two to five
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Joyful Childcare Center
Hampton, VA
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assisted in potty training
  • Increased student involvement in program offerings through strategic redesign of program processes and methods.
  • Created after-school program to enhance student involvement in school processes.
  • Created and changed out bulletin Boards
  • Created lesson plans

Teachers Assistant

Bread Of Life Pre-School And Daycare
Newport News, Virginia
06.2004 - 06.2014
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
  • Assisted with potty training toddlers
  • Assisted with getting students on and off the buses at bus stops

Education

Childhood Development - Childhood Development

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
05.2013

Skills

  • Lesson development
  • Student records management
  • Classroom management
  • Childcare needs
  • Lesson Planning
  • Child development

Timeline

Lead Teacher

New Mount Olive Christian Academy
05.2018 - 10.2018

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Joyful Childcare Center
05.2016 - 05.2018

Teachers Assistant

Bread Of Life Pre-School And Daycare
06.2004 - 06.2014

Childhood Development - Childhood Development

Thomas Nelson Community College
Shawntya Trafton