Vicky Flitton
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher with expertise in play-based instruction, classroom organization, and individualized lesson planning. Committed to fostering nurturing environments that support child development and enhance learning experiences.
Compassionate professional with over five years of experience in early childhood education. Skilled in developing age-appropriate activities, maintaining effective parent-teacher communication, and creating positive learning atmospheres. Aiming to contribute to a supportive educational environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Gateway Christian Academy
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2021 - 02.2026
- Implemented age-appropriate learning activities to enhance cognitive and social development.
- Assisted lead teacher in classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Developed individualized lesson plans to support diverse learning needs of students.
- Maintained accurate student records, ensuring compliance with educational standards.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and behavioral concerns effectively.
- Evaluated student performance regularly to inform instructional adjustments and improvements.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Plaza Christian Academy
Virginia Beach, VA
09.2016 - 08.2021
- Organized and facilitated educational field trips to enrich curriculum experiences.
- Trained new staff on classroom procedures and child engagement techniques.
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
- Supported lead teacher in conducting assessments to measure student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized classroom space conducive to learning and creativity.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princess Anne High
Virginia Beach, VA06-2002
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Play-based instruction
- Child development
- Health and safety
- Age-appropriate activities
- Nurturing environment
- Activity planning
- Classroom organization
- Outdoor play supervision
- Curriculum planning
- Gross motor skills
- Fine motor skills
- Lesson plans
- Classroom monitoring
- Love for children
- Learning concepts
Timeline
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Gateway Christian Academy
08.2021 - 02.2026
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Plaza Christian Academy
09.2016 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Princess Anne High