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Vanessa Delaine
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Vanessa Delaine

Detroit

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Desired Job Title

Self-Employed Hair Stylist2nd/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher1st Grade TeacherLead GSRP Teacher / 1st Grade TeacherGSRP Lead Teacher

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

50000/yr - 80000/yr

Important To Me

Paid sick leave401k matchPaid time offCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsHealthcare benefits

Summary

Dedicated educator with over a decade of experience in early childhood and elementary education. Expertise in delivering standards-based instruction, implementing differentiated learning strategies, and fostering strong family engagement to support student achievement and growth.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Self-Employed Hair Stylist

Self Employed
Detroit
01.1992 - Current
  • Established and nurtured a loyal client base through personalized hair styling services
  • Coordinated scheduling, delivered customer service, and oversaw operations and financial transactions

2nd/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Christ the King School
Detroit
08.2024 - 06.2026
  • Delivered standards-based instruction aligned with academic goals
  • Created engaging classroom environments that supported student learning and growth
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to support diverse learning needs
  • Maintained positive communication with parents, staff, and administration
  • Managed classroom behavior and promoted positive student engagement
  • Monitored student progress using assessments and instructional data

1st Grade Teacher

Martin Luther King Education Center Academy
Detroit
08.2020 - 06.2024
  • Designed and delivered standards-based instruction for diverse learners in first grade
  • Monitored student academic growth using formative and summative assessments
  • Created differentiated lesson plans to support various learning styles and student needs
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences and maintained ongoing family communication
  • Implemented positive behavior systems that improved classroom culture and student engagement
  • Collaborated with special education staff and intervention teams to support student success

Lead GSRP Teacher / 1st Grade Teacher

Crescent Academy Charter School
Southfield
08.2017 - 06.2020
  • Led classroom instruction for preschool and elementary students in compliance with district and state standards
  • Managed classrooms of 15-25 students using differentiated instructional strategies
  • Mentored support staff and collaborated with school leadership on instructional practices
  • Tracked academic data and maintained online grade reporting systems
  • Supported school improvement initiatives and professional development programs

GSRP Lead Teacher

Toddler Time Child Care
Southfield
10.2015 - 05.2017
  • Planned and implemented developmentally appropriate instruction for children ages 3-5
  • Conducted student observations, assessments, home visits, and family conferences
  • Developed literacy, math, science, and social-emotional learning activities
  • Maintained safe, structured, and engaging learning environments

Head Start GSRP Lead Teacher

New St. Paul Head Start
Detroit
03.2010 - 05.2015
  • Delivered early childhood instruction aligned with developmental learning standards
  • Maintained student progress documentation and assessment records
  • Collaborated with families to support academic, behavioral, and developmental goals
  • Conducted home visits and parent engagement meetings

Student Teacher / Classroom Assistant

New St. Paul Head Start | M & M Daycare, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Delivered small-group interventions and tailored support, promoting individualized learning and academic growth
  • Aided literacy instruction and arts integration, fostering a creative learning environment and ensuring student supervision
  • Facilitated classroom instruction and learning activities, enhancing student engagement and behavior management

Education

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

Madonna University
Livonia, MI
05-2013

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Studies

Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI
05-2010

State Certified Beautician -

Alma Beauty College
Detroit, MI
01-1992

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Student Assessment
  • Early Literacy & Phonics
  • Phonics Instruction
  • Guided Reading
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Behavior Management
  • Family Engagement
  • Classroom Leadership
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

2nd/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Christ the King School
08.2024 - 06.2026

1st Grade Teacher

Martin Luther King Education Center Academy
08.2020 - 06.2024

Lead GSRP Teacher / 1st Grade Teacher

Crescent Academy Charter School
08.2017 - 06.2020

GSRP Lead Teacher

Toddler Time Child Care
10.2015 - 05.2017

Head Start GSRP Lead Teacher

New St. Paul Head Start
03.2010 - 05.2015

Student Teacher / Classroom Assistant

New St. Paul Head Start | M & M Daycare, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2013

Self-Employed Hair Stylist

Self Employed
01.1992 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

Madonna University

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Studies

Wayne County Community College

State Certified Beautician -

Alma Beauty College
Vanessa Delaine