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Stacey Goldsmith

Birmingham

Summary

Dynamic preschool teacher with a proven track record at lifechurch early learning center, skilled in classroom management and fostering social-emotional development. Adept at creating engaging lesson plans that promote early literacy and numeracy, while building strong relationships with parents. Committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment that supports individual learning needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Jeanie
03.2025 - Current

Cur

  • Utilized positive reinforcement to manage classroom behavior, creating supportive learning environment.
  • Adapted lesson plans to meet needs of each student, offering personalized support where necessary.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.

Life Insurance Agent

Wesley Doddemeade
01.2022 - 03.2025

Engaged in intensive two-week skill development program.

  • Participated in professional development opportunities such as training sessions and conferences to stay informed on best practices within the life insurance industry.
  • Cultivated customer relationships to provide customized life insurance solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Leveraged industry knowledge to educate potential clients on the importance of life insurance, resulting in increased policy awareness and sales conversions.
  • Streamlined the application process for clients, resulting in faster policy approvals and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Retained up-to-date industry knowledge for accurate, well-informed customer interactions.
  • Built long-term relationships with clients by offering attentive service and ongoing support for their life insurance needs.
  • Increased sales of life insurance products through tactical customer outreach.
  • Expanded referral network through strong relationship-building with industry professionals, leading to increased business opportunities.
  • Marketed life insurance products to increase customer bases and revenue.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to expedite approval processes, minimizing wait times for clients seeking coverage.

Preschool Teacher

Jazmin Vargas
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • 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.
  • Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.
  • Assisted in the assessment of each student''s abilities, tailoring instruction to meet individual needs and learning styles.

Education

Child Clinical Psychology -

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Lesson planning
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Early childhood education
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Activity planning
  • Curriculum planning
  • Bilingual in language
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Age-appropriate assessment
  • Adept at working with special needs children
  • Daycare management
  • Student records management
  • Tutoring expertise
  • At-home daycare professional
  • Student counseling
  • Storytelling techniques
  • Parent communication
  • Type instrument instructor
  • Early literacy development
  • Early numeracy
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Observational skills
  • Child CPR and first aid
  • Early childhood development
  • Promoting social and emotional development
  • Age-appropriate curriculum
  • Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
  • Classroom management techniques
  • Parent-teacher conferences
  • Safety monitoring and management
  • Data entry
  • Decision-making
  • Basic skills teaching
  • Fine motor skill development
  • Student needs assessments
  • Educational games

Certification

CPR certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Jeanie
03.2025 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Jazmin Vargas
05.2023 - 08.2024

Life Insurance Agent

Wesley Doddemeade
01.2022 - 03.2025

Child Clinical Psychology -

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Stacey Goldsmith