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Overview
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Certification
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Shimeak Newton Allen

Millen,GA

Summary

Accomplished Teacher with a proven track record at CSRAEOA Head Start, enhancing student engagement and fostering strong relationships with parents. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

CSRAEOA Head Start
08.2011 - 07.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.

Childcare Teacher

Kids' Estate
06.1998 - 08.2011
  • Ensured a healthy and safe environment for two, three, and four year olds. Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
06.2013

High School Diploma -

Jenkins County High, Millen, GA
05.1993

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Growth Mindset
  • Patience
  • Flexible

Certification

  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education - Accredited Colleges and Universities.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • [State] Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Teacher - CSRAEOA Head Start
08.2011 - 07.2024
Childcare Teacher - Kids' Estate
06.1998 - 08.2011
Grand Canyon University - Master of Arts, Early Childhood Education
Georgia Southern University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development
Jenkins County High - High School Diploma,
Shimeak Newton Allen