Tishena Smith
Richmond,VA
Summary
Preschool teaching team member focused on preparing students for elementary school by teaching foundational learning concepts. Helps students explore numbers, letters and colors with fun activities and lessons.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
LeafSpring School At Wyndham
Henrico, VA
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
- Assessed student progress through observation, testing, and feedback from teachers.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
- Created weekly newsletters for parents detailing upcoming events and activities.
Sales Manager
Walmart Supercenter
Richmond, VA
12.2016 - 11.2021
- Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
- Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
- Monitored industry trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the competition.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for target customers.
- Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
- Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.
Lead Infant Room Teacher
Kindercare Learning Centers
Richmond, VA
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Maintain and build positive relationships with parents and coworkers
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs and monitoring behaviors
- Promoted development of social, emotional and communication skills in infants
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
- Worked with infants ages from 6 weeks-16 months in groups of 4
- Updated iPad throughout the day with activities, meals, naps, etc.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
John Randolph Tucker Highschool
Certificate for Child Development I&II -
Ace Center @ Highlandsprings Highschool (Springer Preschool Academy)
Skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Group leadership
- Paperwork Processing
- Administrative Support
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
LeafSpring School At Wyndham
05.2021 - Current
Lead Infant Room Teacher
Kindercare Learning Centers
05.2018 - 11.2020
Sales Manager
Walmart Supercenter
12.2016 - 11.2021
Highschool Diploma -
John Randolph Tucker Highschool
Certificate for Child Development I&II -
Ace Center @ Highlandsprings Highschool (Springer Preschool Academy)
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