Susan Kloke
Scottsburg
Summary
Caring Early Childhood Educator with outstanding experience and enthusiasm for teaching students vital skills for development and future success. Successful in building strong teacher-student relationships using upbeat attitude, patience, and personable communication. Effective in working diligently to meet project deadlines on time. Adaptable in coordinating with peers on team projects as well as working independently to achieve goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Childcare Network Inc.
Seymour
11.2022 - 02.2025
- Inspired imaginative expression with engaging art, music and drama sessions.
- Established an orderly classroom environment through clear guidelines.
- Guided individuals on proper hand washing techniques.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Jackson County Head Start
Seymour
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Created lesson plans integrating reading, writing, math, science, and art into daily activities.
- Supervised children during both indoor and outdoor activities.
- Promoted empathy and respect among children.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Park Memorial KidsCare Preschool & Daycare
Jefersonville
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Incorporated modeling of behavior and reinforcement strategies in everyday activities.
- Promoted children's well-being by implementing effective activity plans and maintaining discipline.
- Engaged with parents to discuss student progress, addressing behavioral issues and concerns.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Ohio Valley Opportunities
North Vernon
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Implemented suitable activities to create a safe environment for children.
- Provided children with varied textures to support sensory development.
- Designed and executed lessons with diverse teaching methods to address varied student needs.
Bookkeeper
Debra Schill, CPA
Crothersville
01.2012 - 08.2016
- Processed employee payroll by calculating wages, deductions, and issuing payments.
- Executed month-end and year-end close procedures to maintain accurate financial records.
- Generated balance sheets and income statements for managerial review.
Vision Center Manager
Walmart
Clarksville
04.2006 - 01.2012
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Supervised and trained a team of opticians in providing quality eye care services to patients.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Implemented new policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency in the vision center.
- Managed daily operations of the vision center, including staff scheduling, customer service, and inventory control.
Education
Associate of Arts - Secondary Education
Indiana State University, Evansville, In
Evansville, IN05-1986
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Henderson Community College
Henderson, Ky05-1984
Skills
- Teaching Strategy Planning
- Effective Classroom Management
- Early Childhood Development Skills
- Engagement Activity Facilitation
- Classroom Behavior Management
- Development of Sensory Abilities
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Childcare Network Inc.
11.2022 - 02.2025
Lead Preschool Teacher
Jackson County Head Start
10.2021 - 02.2022
Lead Preschool Teacher
Park Memorial KidsCare Preschool & Daycare
01.2019 - 06.2021
Lead Preschool Teacher
Ohio Valley Opportunities
10.2016 - 12.2018
Bookkeeper
Debra Schill, CPA
01.2012 - 08.2016
Vision Center Manager
Walmart
04.2006 - 01.2012
Associate of Arts - Secondary Education
Indiana State University, Evansville, In
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Henderson Community College
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