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Siena Faulkner

Surprise,AZ

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade Teacher

Deer Valley Unified School District
12.2016 - 05.2023
  • Responsible for teaching Arizona Department of Education State standards to students through various forms of instruction.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and improved academic growth.
  • Daily record keeping and data entry for roughly 120 students yearly.
  • Progress monitoring students of all levels and implementing new strategies specific to each students needs.
  • Maintain positive and open communication between parents, guardians, and administration.
  • Spiritline coach 2021-2023. Stunting and tumbling safety certified. 2X district champions.
  • Student council advisor 2017-2022.

Child Care Director

Valley Of The Sun YMCA
08.2016 - 07.2020
  • Managed childcare staff ensuring compliance with state regulations and certifications.

  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with company requirements.
  • Built partnerships with local organizations to expand resources available to support children''s learning experiences at the center and away on field trips.
  • Aligned and led staff meetings to current branch and program needs.
  • Front desk receptionist for branch when needed including payment processing, membership sales, and customer service calls.

Preschool Aide

Valley Of The Sun YMCA
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Provide a safe environment for children ages 1-5 years by maintaining updated safety certifications and continuous trainings.
  • Align YMCA standards to teaching curriculum.
  • Create and keep children on daily schedules aligned to their meals, naps, academic lessons, and structured/unstructured playtime.
  • Assist head teacher in any and all tasks relating to the safety, learning, or hygiene of the children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
12.2016

Skills

  • Group management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Curriculum development
  • Presenting and differentiated instruction
  • Organizing and scheduling
  • Record keeping Using data to analyze and create improvement plans based on needs
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Drive, and Zoom
  • CPR and first aid certified

Timeline

5th Grade Teacher

Deer Valley Unified School District
12.2016 - 05.2023

Child Care Director

Valley Of The Sun YMCA
08.2016 - 07.2020

Preschool Aide

Valley Of The Sun YMCA
06.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Education

Northern Arizona University
Siena Faulkner