Tierra Wallace
Summary
Professional and personable educator with strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills developed through years of classroom management and family engagement. Experienced in handling daily administrative tasks, resolving concerns, coordinating events, and maintaining organized records in fast-paced environments. Known for providing positive support, clear communication, and dependable service while managing multiple responsibilities at once. Seeking to transition into a customer service position where I can apply my people skills, professionalism, and ability to create positive experiences
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Giggles Early Learning Center
Owings
06.2019 - Current
- Create weekly lesson plans and circle time themes for a classroom of 20 students.
- Educate students in foundational concepts in preparation for Kindergarten.
- Observe children to identify individual needs and additional support.
- Maintain open communication with parents and families.
- Coordinate an annual Pre-K graduation ceremony, including venue set-up, and program activities.
Homeschool Tutor
Calvert Homeschool
Pikesville
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Taught daily lesson plans based on the Calvert Homeschool curriculum.
- Established supportive learning environment to enhance student independence.
- Conducted informal assessments of the student's progress using checklists, rubrics, and testing tools.
- Facilitated monthly collaboration with student and parent to align on educational goals.
- Tracked student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions to inform instruction.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and needs.
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to student learning styles.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Brookfield Christian School
Fulton
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Collaborated with lead teacher to plan and implement engaging educational activities for preschoolers.
- Maintained a positive and safe learning environment, supporting effective classroom management.
- Reinforced learning concepts for 17 students through individual and small group assistance based on Abeka curriculum.
Chiropractic Assistant /Front Desk Receptionist
Allcare Chiropractic
Laurel
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Managed front desk operations by efficiently answering phones and addressing patient inquiries to enhance service experience.
- Scheduled appointments for patients both in person and over the phone.
- Prepared patients for therapy sessions by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Coordinated with chiropractors to ensure treatment rooms were ready and equipment was set up for patient care.
- Supported chiropractors and office managers by completing administrative and clinical tasks.
- Maintained patient records using electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and accessibility of information.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Early Learning and Child Care
Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MDSkills
- Early childhood education
- Classroom management
- Organization & planning
- Time management
- Strong communication
- Team collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Microsoft office
- Computer proficiency
Certification
- Child Care I - Growth & Development, 45
- Child Care II - Activities for Young Children, 45
- Group Care of Infants & Toddlers, 45
- Childcare: The School Age Child, 45
- Communication Skills for Childcare Professionals, 9
- Basic Health & Safety Training, 3
- First Aid & CPR AED
Timeline
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Giggles Early Learning Center
06.2019 - Current
Homeschool Tutor
Calvert Homeschool
10.2018 - 06.2019
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Brookfield Christian School
01.2018 - 09.2018
Chiropractic Assistant /Front Desk Receptionist
Allcare Chiropractic
01.2015 - 12.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Early Learning and Child Care
Community College of Baltimore County