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I am currently attending Bright Horizon's "Insight to Growing Leaders."
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Shenita Welch

Peoria,IL

Summary

Dynamic Preschool Teacher with a proven track record at Bright Horizons @Little Friends, excelling in classroom management and fostering child development. Expert in lesson planning and parent-teacher communication, I create engaging, safe learning environments that promote positive peer interactions and curiosity, ensuring each child thrives socially and academically.

I have developed strong skills in creating supportive and engaging learning environments within educational setting. Adaptable and ready to transition into new field, bringing experience in managing groups and facilitating activities. Aiming to apply these skills to contribute positively to dynamic and collaborative workplace.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons @Little Friends
08.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

The University of Arizona Global Campus
Phoenix, AZ
10-2020

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Indiana University, South Bend
South Bend, IN
12-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN
12-2007

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning

I am currently attending Bright Horizon's "Insight to Growing Leaders."

Insight to Growing Leaders is a program for Bright Horizon's employees who would like to advance in the company.

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Bright Horizons @Little Friends
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

The University of Arizona Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Indiana University, South Bend

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Shenita Welch