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LEAD TEACHER
Summary

My name is Dontalisha Galvin. I have been a lead teacher for 6+ years.I have always loved working with children since high school. I chose to start in the childcare field when I was 18 years old. I have taken extra class to achieve the lead role as a teacher. These include: Intro in childcare, skills and strategies, toddlers and schoolage. I am passionate about teaching kids of all abilities as I have children of my own with disabilities. To see the outcome I have on a child's learning is my biggest accomplishment as well as gaining a close relationship with the child and their families.

Skills
  • Department leadership
  • Safety precautions
  • Team building
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Analytical decision making
  • Staff development
  • Age-appropriate discipline
  • Research and writing
  • Lesson planning
  • Safe learning environment
  • Childcare requirements
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Calm and patient
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Effectively work with parents
  • CPR/First-aid certified
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Social skills development
  • Effective listening
Experience
09/2018 to 09/2019
Lead TeacherRainbow childcare - Madison, WI
  • Applied proactive behavior management techniques for classroom discipline.
  • Stayed calm and patient in all student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Created and maintained rich learning environment with diverse strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
  • Arranged rooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups.
  • Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
  • Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
  • Worked with fellow teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve support for diverse students.
  • Helped learners of all abilities build learning and study skills to promote life-long educational goals.
  • Leveraged diverse instructional strategies and hands-on activities to engage students and boost understanding of material.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Utilized technological advancements that engaged and empowered children.
  • Updated files for individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
  • Increased academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
  • Established open and loving environment where children could express desires and focus on learning.
  • Worked one-on-one with struggling students to design individualized lesson plans to increase progress.
  • Followed district protocols in handling and resolving disciplinary issues.
  • Maintained secure, disciplined classroom to give each student positive learning environment.
  • Performed assessments on each child and documented results.
  • Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and help grasp new concepts.
11/2014 to 05/2016
Lead TeacherRock a Bye - Sun Prairie, WI
  • Stayed calm and patient in all student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Created and maintained rich learning environment with diverse strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
  • Arranged rooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups.
  • Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
  • Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
  • Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to cover required topics and meet needs of children with varying developmental levels.
  • Organized diverse activities to promote physical, mental and social growth of each child.
  • Worked with fellow teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve support for diverse students.
  • Helped learners of all abilities build learning and study skills to promote life-long educational goals.
  • Updated files for individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
  • Increased academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
  • Worked one-on-one with struggling students to design individualized lesson plans to increase progress.
  • Maintained secure, disciplined classroom to give each student positive learning environment.
  • Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and help grasp new concepts.
06/2013 to 09/2013
Summer Camp CounselorBright Horizons - Madison, WI
  • Observed participants for signs of physical distress and rendered aid, including stopping activities and providing basic medical care.
  • Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements of different activities to participants to prevent injury.
  • Set up decorations, equipment and food service stands for various entertainment activities.
  • Adjusted activity plans to better engage users of differing ability or interest levels.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for [Number] campers and counselors.
  • Assisted homesick children by actively listening to concerns and providing emotional support.
  • Checked life jackets and safety equipment around lake or on boats and kayaks.
  • Guided, mentored, and counseled adolescents and at-risk youths in low-income areas, and built positive relationships to help achieve personal and spiritual goals.
  • Prepared for inclement weather ahead of time by planning out activities that could be enjoyed indoors.
  • Gathered, prepared, operated and maintained all equipment and supplies necessary for planned activities.
  • Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
  • Planned, organized, facilitated and promoted diverse recreational programs.
  • Developed events and programs in consideration of needs, abilities and interests of participants.
  • Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
  • Created and led safety training workshops for employees.
  • Coordinated daily schedule of activities to assigned campers and managed transitions to ensure timely arrival.
Education and Training
06/2014
High School DiplomaNicolet High School - Glendale, WI
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Rainbow childcare
  • Rock a Bye
  • Bright Horizons

School Attended

  • Nicolet High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Lead Teacher
  • Summer Camp Counselor

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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