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Tina Mangum

Durham,NC

Summary

Motivated educator eager to apply combined knowledge and skills to enhance young learners' growth and development while utilizing excellent communication, organizational, and 21st-century instructional skills to support student success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Durham/NC Pre- K Lead Teacher

Primary Colors Early Learning Ctr
Durham, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
  • Create lesson plans with NCFELD with supported classroom materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings, and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social, and emotional development.

Head Start Center Director/School Readiness Coach

McDougald Terrace Head Start Site/ FCR,INC
Durham, NC
09.2018 - 03.2023
  • Coached and mentored new and seasoned teachers with CLASS research-based student-teacher practices
  • Conducted observations in Pre-K classrooms using the CLASS Reliability tool
  • Reviewed data to identify teachers' and students learning needs
  • Maintained files for state childcare licensing and sanitation standards, rules, and regulations
  • Supervised daily activities and performance of up to four regular employees.
  • Recruited, interviewed, hired, and monitored qualified childcare staff.

Preschool Lead Teacher

Durham Head Start, FCR, INC.
Durham, NC
08.2008 - 06.2018
  • Taught children foundational skills in cognitive, health and physical, language, approaches to learning and social emotional.
  • Administered Dial 4 and documented results of student assessments
  • Collaborated with parents and support staff to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication at home visits/center visits and IEP meetings.
  • Monitored students' progress using observation techniques and documented development records.
  • Controlled classroom environment with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using Teaching Strategies Gold to meet diverse student needs through Creative Curriculum.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods.

PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT TEACHER

Operation Breakthrough Head Start
Durham, NC
10.2001 - 06.2008
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Monitored students to observe behavior, enforce rules and maintain safety during bus duty, gross motor play, inside classroom, and during field trips.
  • Created and assembled classroom displays and decorated bulletin boards monthly.
  • Helped facilitate parent-teacher conferences and home visits.
  • Observed children to record development with anecdotal records and assessed with Lap- D assessment .

Education

Teacher Education Licensure Residency - Birth-Kindergarten

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC
12-2024

Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Early Childhood Education

North Carolina Central University
Durham NC
05.2020

Master Of Arts (M.A) - Education

Ashford University/ UAGC
Chandler, AZ
04.2014

Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Family and Consumer Sciences

North Carolina Central University
Durham NC
08.2012

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
05.2009

Skills

  • Staff Evaluations
  • Training and Coaching
  • Child Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Student and family relations
  • Group facilitation

Certification

  • Professional Educator License- Residency [2023-2024]
  • Pre- K C.L.A.S.S. observer certification - [2015- 2024]
  • First Aid and CPR - [2023-2025]

Timeline

Durham/NC Pre- K Lead Teacher

Primary Colors Early Learning Ctr
08.2023 - Current

Head Start Center Director/School Readiness Coach

McDougald Terrace Head Start Site/ FCR,INC
09.2018 - 03.2023

Preschool Lead Teacher

Durham Head Start, FCR, INC.
08.2008 - 06.2018

PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT TEACHER

Operation Breakthrough Head Start
10.2001 - 06.2008

Teacher Education Licensure Residency - Birth-Kindergarten

University of Mount Olive

Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Early Childhood Education

North Carolina Central University

Master Of Arts (M.A) - Education

Ashford University/ UAGC

Bachelor Of Science (B.S) - Family and Consumer Sciences

North Carolina Central University

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Durham Technical Community College
  • Professional Educator License- Residency [2023-2024]
  • Pre- K C.L.A.S.S. observer certification - [2015- 2024]
  • First Aid and CPR - [2023-2025]
Tina Mangum