Terresa Taylor
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Childrens Village
03.2022 - Current
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Assessed student performance to evaluate progress and development.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Carepointe Academy
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Planned and prepared activities for 5 year old students.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayne High School
Fort Wayne, IN05.2015
Skills
- Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
- District Standards
- Anti-Bullying Techniques
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Child CPR and First Aid
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Childrens Village
03.2022 - Current
Preschool Lead Teacher
Carepointe Academy
02.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Wayne High School
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