Taylor Sears

Raleigh,North Carolina

Summary

Dynamic Lead Teacher with a proven track record at Kidtowne, enhancing student engagement through creative teaching strategies and effective classroom management. Skilled in parent-teacher communication and problem-solving, I significantly improved learning outcomes and fostered a positive environment. Demonstrates professionalism and attention to detail, ensuring high levels of student and parent satisfaction.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Kidtowne

Apex, NC

08.2021 - Current

Encouraged independent problem-solving skills through inquiry-based learning opportunities.
Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
Established clear expectations for behavior, leading to increased focus during instructional time.
Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining a well-disciplined and focused learning atmosphere.
Developed social-emotional skills in students by modeling empathy, self-regulation, and communication techniques in the classroom setting.
Cultivated a love for reading among students by incorporating age-appropriate literature into the curriculum.
Organized successful parent-teacher conferences to discuss individual student progress and set goals for future growth.
Championed a positive classroom culture by celebrating student achievements and fostering mutual respect among peers.
Enhanced learning experience by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects in daily lessons.

CNA

CenterPeace Home HealthCare & Companion

Fuquay-Varina, NC

07.2014 - 09.2014

Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

YMCA Counselor

Westmoreland YMCA

Westmoreland, VA

08.2012 - 12.2012

Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.

Education

Medical Billing And Coding -

Miller-motte Community College

Cary, NC

2019

Skills

Parent-Teacher Communication
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Nutrition and Health
Creative Teaching Strategies
Classroom Management
Classroom Organization
Positive Reinforcement
Conflict resolution techniques

Problem-solving abilities
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Reliability
Organizational and Planning Skills
Effective Communication
Decision-Making
Professionalism