Xaviera Duncan
Nashville,TN
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Dedicated Daycare Teacher well-versed in building adaptive curriculum to stimulate learning and development. Patient and personable team player committed to promoting safe and nurturing environment.
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.
Compassionate Daycare Teacher offering several years of experience coordinating activities to promote physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children. Well-versed in positive reinforcement and behavior redirection.
Compassionate Daycare Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in creating engaging educational activities, fostering emotional development, and managing classroom behaviors effectively. Excel in communication, patience, and adaptability, ensuring positive learning environments that support each child's growth and well-being.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Aunty K Daycare
Nashville, TN
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
- Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
- Taught basic language skills including reading readiness, phonics, writing.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors in the classroom setting.
- Managed record keeping duties such as attendance records and daily reports of individual child activities.
Care Giver
Caring For Life Homecare
Cleveland, Ohio
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Data Entry Clerk
Jamaica Fire Brigade
Kingston , Jamaica
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Ensured compliance with all relevant rules and regulations governing data entry activities.
- Utilized specialized software applications related to the job role.
- Prepared summaries of daily work completed for review by supervisors.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
- Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.
Office Assistant
Boy Town School Of Hearts
Kingston , Jamaica
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Greeted visitors, determined their needs and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
- Organized office operations and procedures, such as managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and maintaining records.
- Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members, including making reservations for flights or hotels.
- Managed office supply inventory by tracking orders and ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained at all times.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel to track expenses and other financial data related to the office budget.
- Maintained an organized filing system of paper documents and electronic files.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tivoli Gardens High School
Kingston , Jamaica 07-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Principles And Application of Digitization
Caribbean Maritime University
Kingston , Jamaica Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Safety Monitoring
- Supply Management
- Progress Reporting
- CPR and First Aid
- Parental Communication
- Creative learning strategies
- Meal Preparation
- Strong computer skills
- Approachable
- Strong Work Ethic
- First aid and CPR certified
- Punctual
- Child Safety Procedures
- Active listener
- Social Skills Development
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Aunty K Daycare
09.2022 - 12.2022
Care Giver
Caring For Life Homecare
04.2022 - 08.2022
Data Entry Clerk
Jamaica Fire Brigade
09.2020 - 01.2022
Office Assistant
Boy Town School Of Hearts
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Tivoli Gardens High School
Some College (No Degree) - Principles And Application of Digitization
Caribbean Maritime University