Enthusiastic Lead Teacher brings 3 years of experience in early childhood education. Passionate about child development and learning. Friendly, outgoing and adaptable in approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Decatur Adventist Learning Center
08.2024 - Current
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Kreative Kids Academy
09.2022 - 04.2024
Maintain controlled classrooms by reinforcing positive behaviors
Adhere to health and safety sanitation procedures
Provide basic needs for children (feeding, potty training, nurturing)
Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities
Observe children’s strength, areas of challenge, emerging skills and interests
Apply play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide different approaches to learning
Encourage the development of social skills
Assist & supervise20 children through the entire school day
Educate students in foundational concepts such as numbers & letters
Promote sensory development by providing access to different textures
DATA ENTRY CLERK (REMOTE)
Pinkney Customs Brokers Limited
07.2021 - 08.2022
Applied tariff codes to invoices
Prepared import declaration using the Asycuda software
Liaised with clients regarding status of outstanding shipments
Researched government processes for import and export
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Decatur Adventist Learning Center
08.2020 - 12.2020
Assisted teachers with lesson plans and classroom activities, while encouraging student participation
Cleaned classrooms and organized instruction materials in appropriate locations
Developed and maintained consistent, positive relationships with children
OFFICE MANAGER
Pinkney Customs Brokers Limited
11.2012 - 04.2018
Managed day-to-day operations of the office, such as ordering supplies, maintaining equipment and managing calendars
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with timeliness and professionalism
Created and maintained filing systems to ensure accurate record keeping
Guided and trained new employees
Education
ASSOCIATE DEGREE - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Atlanta Technical College - ATL
07.2023
CERTIFICATE - SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT
The University of the West Indies
07.2007
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Meadowbrook High School
06.1995
Skills
Problem solving skills
First Aid Certificate
Strong work ethics and dependable
Classroom management
Behavior modeling
Parent-teacher communication
Certification
Early Childhood Care and Education Basics Certification
Unqualified ECE Teacher (Baby Room) at Footsteps Adventist Early Learning CentreUnqualified ECE Teacher (Baby Room) at Footsteps Adventist Early Learning Centre
Front Desk Receptionist/admissions PT at Decatur Center for Nursing and HealingFront Desk Receptionist/admissions PT at Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing