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Sophia Vicker

Polk City,IA

Summary

Adept at fostering academic and social development, I leveraged skills in reading and storytelling, alongside emotional support, at Tree House Growing and Learning Center. Excelling in creating engaging learning environments, I enhanced preschool children's reading and math skills, demonstrating significant leadership in managing and implementing educational activities. Trained professional attentive to children's needs and experienced in working with different ages. Dependable in following good safety practices, facility requirements and parent wishes. Cares about student wellbeing and growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Family Friends And Neighbors
Ankeny, IA
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Responsible for overseeing activities of young child.
  • Enhanced child's proficiency in reading and mathematics skills.
  • Applied enhanced leadership skills for one-on-one interactions.
  • Gained leadership experience overseeing care for a group of sixty four- and five-year-olds.

Assistant Teacher

Tree House Growing and Learning Center
Ankeny, Iowa
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated learning sessions focused on math and reading for preschool children.
  • Maintained schedule adherence through effective activity management.
  • Worked with teachers to develop and implement various classroom activities and teaching methods to enhance student comprehension in fundamental subjects.
  • Obtained CPR certification (expired November 2024) and completed First Aid training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny, IA
05-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Math (K-8) Minor

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Skills

  • Social integration
  • Reading and storytelling
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Emotional support
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Social skill development
  • Cooking and meal preparation
  • Creative activity planning
  • Academic support

Affiliations

  • Volunteered at Northpoint DSM Church as an Assistant Teacher.
  • Volunteered at Northpoint DSM Church as a Middle School Group Leader
  • Job shadowed at schools such as Ankeny Christian Academy and Des Moines Christian.

Timeline

Private Nanny

Family Friends And Neighbors
08.2023 - 08.2024

Assistant Teacher

Tree House Growing and Learning Center
05.2022 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Ankeny Centennial High School

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Math (K-8) Minor

University of Northern Iowa
Sophia Vicker