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TaeQwan Watkins-Maxwell

Mooresville,NC

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher at The Lemonade Stand Childcare and Preschool, skilled in creative teaching strategies and child development. Fostered strong parent-teacher communication, enhancing student engagement and progress. Expert in classroom organization and sensory integration, ensuring a safe and stimulating learning environment for all children.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Lemonade Stand Childcare and Preschool
10.2023 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Lead teacher of 25 children with the help of an assistant daily.
  • Conduct regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
  • Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.

Lead Crew Member

McDonald's
12.2020 - 10.2023
  • Optimized inventory management by tracking supplies usage and anticipating replenishment needs accurately.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Led by example through demonstrating strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment towards achieving goals as a team member.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders during busy shifts without compromising quality or service standards.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.

Education

Early Childhood Education -

Mitchell Community College
Mooresville, NC

High School Diploma

Mooresville High School
Mooresville, NC
05-2023

Skills

  • Special needs support
  • Creative teaching strategies
  • Fine motor skills
  • Sensory integration
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Health and safety
  • Heart Saver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Artistic expression
  • Social skills development
  • Child assessment
  • Classroom organization

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Photography
  • Road Trips
  • Auto Detailing
  • Assembling
  • Swimming
  • Enjoy creating and following travel blogs and vlogs

Timeline

Lead Preschool Teacher

The Lemonade Stand Childcare and Preschool
10.2023 - Current

Lead Crew Member

McDonald's
12.2020 - 10.2023

Early Childhood Education -

Mitchell Community College

High School Diploma

Mooresville High School