Compassionate preschool teacher with background in creating engaging, educational, and nurturing environments for early childhood development. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and developmental assessments, fostering growth and learning among diverse student groups. Implemented innovative teaching strategies that enhanced children's social and intellectual growth, contributing to improved classroom dynamics and positive feedback from parents and staff.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Childtime of Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville, GA
03.2022 - Current
Maintained classroom discipline according to school guidelines while encouraging good behavior among students.
Organized educational games and activities to help children learn basic concepts such as numbers, letters, colors.
Assisted lead teacher in preparing lesson plans and activities.
Conducted assessments on the progress of each student and reported results to lead teacher or parents and guardians.
Attended parent conferences regarding the progress of their child in order to ensure success in learning objectives.
Monitored children's eating habits and ensured they ate nutritious meals.
Supervised students while they were playing outdoors, ensuring their safety at all times.
Helped develop a safe classroom environment where students feel secure and comfortable.
Engaged in meaningful conversations with parents about their child's progress in order to build strong relationships between home and school.
Developed engaging story time sessions to encourage language development among young learners.
Provided assistance with daily routines such as toileting, napping time, dressing up, as needed.
Assisted with the development of cognitive, physical, emotional and social skills of pre-kindergarteners through creative play and hands-on activities.
Participated in professional development workshops related to Early Childhood Education topics.
Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and brought up problems to parents.
Behavior Technician
Autism Spectrum Therapies
, CA
01.2020 - 05.2021
Assisting patients in developing healthier thought patterns and behaviors
Maintaining detailed counseling and observation notes on each patient
Collaborating with patients’ families to obtain feedback on implemented treatment plans and patients’ progress
Educating younger patients’ parents and teachers on using play to improve communication issues
Providing direct care to clients in a one-on-one or group therapy setting to implement skill acquisition and behavior reduction treatments as directed by the supervisor
Collaborate, communicate, and assist with the training of clients, parents, and staff
Carry out clinical assessments and other administrative duties
Private Tutor
Tutor The People LLC
05.2019 - 01.2020
Provided early intervention assistance to struggling students to boost understanding and performance
Stressed importance of good study habits and developed homework schedules, encouraging students to create personalized study plans
Collaborated with parents to create tutoring sessions appropriate for student’s age, learning preference and learning style
Team Member
Jack In The Box
Elk Grove, CA
09.2019 - 10.2019
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy
Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency
Assisted customers with special services, account updates and promotional options
Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds
Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
Collected trash for disposal in garbage and recycling receptacles and replaced bin liners
Sanitized, cleaned and scrubbed restroom fixtures and surfaces in detail
Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors resulting from ceiling leaks and plumbing problems
Cleaned restrooms, including urinals and toilets, sinks, counters and mirrors with sanitizing products to alleviate germs
Kept facilities clean, neat and organized at all times to give areas professional and fresh appeal
Education
Cosumnes River College - English Language and Literature
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
08.2019
EL Paso Community College - English Language and Literature
EL Paso Community College
EL Paso, TX
12.2018
High School Diploma -
Burges High School
EL Paso, TX
05.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
Skills
Early childhood education
Special needs support
First aid and CPR
Child development
Assessment and evaluation
Parent-teacher communication
Customer service
Problem solving
Training and Development
Data entry
Cash handling
Positive reinforcement
Complaint resolution
Positive attitude
Merchandising
Interpersonal skills
POS Systems Knowledge
References
Louella Hudson (Miss Missy) | (404) 579 -2645
(Mrs.) Shatera Lettsome | (973) 807-2793
Dr. Xing Gao | (404) 580-6379
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pre-K Assistant Teacher
Childtime of Lawrenceville
03.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician
Autism Spectrum Therapies
01.2020 - 05.2021
Team Member
Jack In The Box
09.2019 - 10.2019
Private Tutor
Tutor The People LLC
05.2019 - 01.2020
Cosumnes River College - English Language and Literature
Cosumnes River College
EL Paso Community College - English Language and Literature
Civic Engagement Program and Project Coordinator at Gwinnett County GovernmentCivic Engagement Program and Project Coordinator at Gwinnett County Government