Tina Smith
Garland
Summary
Attentive and creative professional passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Teacher
Skyrise school
Richardson
05.2022 - Current
- Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.
- Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
- Established positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
- Engaged in conversations with infants to encourage language development.
- Ensured safety rules were followed at all times by supervising playtime activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Provided individualized care and attention to each infant in the classroom.
- Created a nurturing environment to foster emotional growth and social interactions.
- Implemented daily routines to support consistent learning and care practices.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on infants' progress and activities.
- Monitored individual needs and adjusted activities to promote inclusive learning experiences.
- Maintained a safe, clean classroom environment in compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on classroom management techniques and infant care protocols.
Education
Alvarado High
Alvarado , TxSkills
- Child development
- Infant assessment
- Developmentally appropriate practices
- Play-based learning
- Classroom management
- Safety protocols
- Behavior monitoring
- Family engagement
- Relationship building
- Patience and empathy
Timeline
Infant Teacher
Skyrise school
05.2022 - Current
Alvarado High