Tanya Perry
Palmdale,California
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 13 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Helpful Hands
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported clients with mental, emotional and physical support by planning activities, projects, snacks, & building relationships & companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Kindergarten Teacher
Saint Mary School
01.2017 - 02.2023
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Exercised good classroom management with approximately 25 plus students. Focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data through ESGI & Renaissance software to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plans for each student.
- Promoted learning through creating & playing with engaging activities, hands on activities, play centers, music, art, games and lessons.
- Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support and educational growth.
- Promoted social and emotional learning by creating social activities and clubs.
- Assisted students by serving as advocates for children in school for the needs of their families and that of the community.
Preschool Teacher
Mission Bell Preschool
07.2010 - 05.2017
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
San Diego, CA07.2010
Skills
- Social Skills Development
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- First Aid and CPR
- Caring Companionship
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Patience and Understanding
Accomplishments
- Achieved teaching Kindergarten through Covid, 10 students were on-line & 16 students were in my classroom. As a team our school was effectively in helping our student body maintain their education using tools completely new to us such as Zoom, Seesaw, Go Noodle and other apps. We taught not only the Kindergartners how to use these tools , but also their parents.
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Helpful Hands
09.2023 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Saint Mary School
01.2017 - 02.2023
Preschool Teacher
Mission Bell Preschool
07.2010 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
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