Motivated Lead Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs, assessing child development, and maintaining accurate student records. Compassionate and kind professional with superb leadership and communication skills. Create a stimulating and fun environment to sustain high academic strategies for student success. Committed to helping students develop passion for learning.
Skills
Department leadership
Safe learning environment
Instructional methods
Childcare requirements
Regulatory compliance
Lesson planning
Staff development
Interdisciplinary teaching
CPR/First-aid certified
Motivating students
Innovative lesson planning
Parent/teacher conferences
Curriculum development
Excellent classroom management
Fluent in English and Japanese
Creative lesson plan development
Education and Training
The City College of New YorkNew York, NY, Expected in 12/2022 – –Bachelor of Science:Early Childhood / Leadership - GPA:
Northern Burlington Regional High SchoolColumbus, NJ, Expected in 06/1995 – –High School Diploma: - GPA:
Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ, Expected in – –Associate of Arts:Business Management, /Economics - GPA:
Experience
Bright Horizons - Lead Teacher Reston, VA, 12/2021 - Current
Organized class curriculum on a weekly basis
Attended class weekly meetings to report class activities and current student analysis
Organized remote learning content to assist children learning from home
Coordinated with parents to resolve daily issues of the students
Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
Worked with teachers to design interactive lessons and increase student success.
Created various strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
Communicated objectives for lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
Completed teacher observations to identify areas for improvement and suggest changes to teaching methods.
Researched books and supplemental materials to use with lesson plans.
Mentored other educators by delivering insight, positive feedback and constructive criticism.
Planned field trips and classroom events to enhance learning through fun activities.
Coached new teachers on school guidelines to decrease training time and increase teacher success.
Japanese Children’s Society / Ikuei Academy - Lead Assistant Teacher City, STATE, 08/2021 - 11/2021
Gained experience teaching in 3-K and Kindergarten classes
Organized class activities based on the lead teachers’ instructions
Arranged art class activities (Drawing, crafts, paper mache, painting, origami making)
Displayed music class activities (Singing, dancing, demonstrating instrument use)
Taught in a bi-lingual (English and Japanese) class session
Assembled and accommodated Day School Sports Day
Coordinated Children’s Summer Field trips
Assisted children’s emotional and social developmental skills
Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Kept students safe inside and outside classrooms by proactively monitoring behaviors and tracking student movements, safety hazards and visitors.
Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to supervise, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
Distributed classroom materials, pencils, paper and art materials.
Observed children and recorded activities, maintained daily records and created safe environments during activities, meals and naps.
Wiped down desks and gave students hand sanitizer to avoid germ spread.
Prepared, duplicated and collated teaching materials to help students better understand learning concepts.
Participated in meetings with parents concerning child's progress and areas of concern during parent-teacher conferences.
Japanese Children's Society / Ikuei Academy - Assistant Swimming Instructor, Baseball Head Coach City, STATE, 06/2021 - 07/2021
Invented games to encourage children to practice new swim skills.
Conducted lessons with safety-first approach in teaching multiple children simultaneously.
Soothed hesitant swimmers and encouraged class participation.
Developed effective plans to improve athlete conditioning.
Prepared and executed swim lessons for small groups of students 5 to 6 years old.
Encouraged children to enter and exit pool safely.
Participated in instructional meetings with other assistant and head swim instructors.
Demonstrated correct game play and citizenship behaviors.
Maintained standards of play by following established baseball rules.
Inspected baseball sporting equipment and examined participants before play, complying with event and safety regulations.
Coordinated staff volunteers to work scheduled baseball games.
Collaborated closely with team to identify issues and quickest methods for remediation.
Handled student situations using logic and mediation skills.
Caddie’s Corner, Inc - President & Owner City, STATE, 02/2003 - 07/2020
Experience in operating a small business with B2B and B2C for over 25 years
Instructed golf lessons to students from adults to children
Building customer relationship with existing clients, led to referrals and new opportunities to source new clients
Contributed to successful sales by networking within the Japanese community, and also creating marketing strategies by utilizing social network channels
Bookkeeping experience, analyzing income statements and balance sheets
Developed online eCommerce utilizing preprogrammed HTML5 template
Certified Golf club fitter and in custom club building to fit personal needs
Communicated regularly with executive team members to deliver pertinent details related to progress status and direction for projects.
Cultivated and maintained positive working relationships with employees, executives and other stakeholders.
Coordinated work across departments to keep teams on track with company goals.
Spearheaded initiatives to keep business sustainable, agile and scalable during industry changes.
Integrated marketing and sales strategies with business development and operational leadership plans.
Generated and implemented business strategies to increase revenue while executing operational base development.
Researched underlying issues, regulatory compliance status and processes to resolve complex business issues and recommend strategic corrective actions.
Developed and managed brand identity in new market launches.
Completed quarterly reports to include findings via conducting site visits and subsequent report generation.
Drove improvements to technology to reduce waste, decrease business bottlenecks and optimize profits.
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The City College of New York
Northern Burlington Regional High School
Monmouth University
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Lead Teacher
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Assistant Swimming Instructor, Baseball Head Coach