Tiana Eleam
McKees Rocks
Summary
Resourceful childcare provider with experience in providing quality care to children of all ages. Skilled in creating age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, emotional and social development. Enjoys developing positive relationships with children and families.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Lead Teacher
EduCare Children's Academy
McKees Rocks
02.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental stages.
- Supervised classroom activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with parents to develop tailored strategies addressing children's individual needs and progress.
- Led a team of educators in implementing effective teaching strategies.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development.
- Implemented positive reinforcement behavior management strategies that fostered a supportive learning environment.
- Assessed each child's development using observation tools to inform personalized learning plans.
- Attended professional development workshops and seminars related to early childhood education.
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
McKees Rocks
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues with professionalism and care.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced at shift end.
- Supported co-workers with various tasks to maintain efficient store operations.
- Complied with all health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Childcare Provider
Brightside Academy Child Care
McKees Rocks
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Introduced educational games and activities to enhance children's learning engagement.
- Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Communicated with parents to discuss child progress and development. and guardians to discuss child progress.
Childcare Provider
Self Employed Services
McKees Rocks
06.2014 - 06.2022
- Introduced educational games and activities to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to share insights on child progress and development.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and well-being.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Read engaging stories to children during circle time, fostering a love for literature., sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Education
License - Cosmetology
Parkway CTC
Oakland, PAHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Montour High School
Mckees Rocks, PASkills
Classroom management
- Child assessment
- Student progress assessment
- Child Supervision
- Behavioral strategies
- Meal planning and preparation
- Activity Planning
- Safety awareness
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational Skills
Safety awareness
Group leadership
Emotional development
Activity Planning
Child Supervision
Self-Motivated
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- CPR Certification- 10/17/2022-10/17/2024
- CPR Certification- 08/24/2025-08/24/2027
Personal Information
Title: Childcare Provider
Timeline
Childcare Lead Teacher
EduCare Children's Academy
02.2025 - Current
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
10.2024 - 02.2025
Childcare Provider
Brightside Academy Child Care
06.2022 - 08.2023
Childcare Provider
Self Employed Services
06.2014 - 06.2022
License - Cosmetology
Parkway CTC
High School Diploma - General Studies
Montour High School