Dedicated Pre-K Assistant Teacher with expertise in small group instruction and special needs support. Committed to fostering a positive classroom environment that promotes social-emotional learning and diverse learning styles.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Agrade Ahead
Morrisville, NC
11.2024 - Current
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
WCPSS
Raleigh, NC
03.2022 - Current
Assisted in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
Supported classroom management by fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt instructional strategies.
Facilitated daily activities that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive development in children.
Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom routines, creating a structured learning environment conducive to student growth.
Promoted a safe and inclusive classroom culture where all students felt valued and supported in their learning journey.
Lead Teacher
Goddard School
Raleigh, NC
07.2018 - 03.2022
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Mentored and trained new teachers in curriculum delivery and classroom management techniques.
Collaborated with parents to support children's learning objectives and address developmental concerns.
Organized school events and activities to enhance community involvement and student engagement.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Assistant Teacher
Wright Patterson Air Force Base/Wright Field South CDC
Fairborn, OH
03.2005 - 09.2018
Facilitated engaging learning activities to support child development and enhance educational outcomes.
Collaborated with lead teachers to implement curriculum and assess student progress effectively.
Developed individualized learning plans tailored to each child's unique needs and abilities.
Monitored classroom behavior, promoting positive interactions and conflict resolution among students.
Implemented safety protocols ensuring a secure environment conducive to learning and exploration.
Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
High School Diploma -
Springfield North High School
Springfield, OH
06-1984
Skills
Small group instruction
Special needs support
Circle time facilitation
Social-emotional learning
Age-appropriate activities
Lesson implementation
Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Tutor
Agrade Ahead
11.2024 - Current
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
WCPSS
03.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
Goddard School
07.2018 - 03.2022
Assistant Teacher
Wright Patterson Air Force Base/Wright Field South CDC