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PRESCHOOL LEAD TEACHER
Summary
I am a ambitious, hardworking, motivated, and driven person who works well with others. I strive to create better opportunities for myself and believe that hard work, respecting others, and learning as much as one can is the key. At the moment, I am a talented Early Education professional offering 8 years of coordinating activities to promote physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth. Well-versed in positive reinforcement and behavior redirection. Skilled in cultivating nurturing and inclusive environments rooted in curiosity and development. I am a enthusiastic Lead Teacher versed in improving teaching strategies and student understanding of material and eager to help struggling students excel. However, I am always looking to learn new things and acquire new skills.
Skills
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Experience
Nadaburg Unified School District No. 81 - Az | Wittmann , AZPreschool Lead Teacher10/2018 - Current
- Administered and documented results of student assessments.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Increased student academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters.
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies such as games and crafts for experiential learning.
- Observed children to record development.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods.
- Maintained child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
- Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders and speech problems.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Enforced behavior expectations at all times.
Agia | Carpinteria , CAWaitress09/2014 - 09/2017
- Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
- Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
- Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
- Prepared salads, appetizers and set up garnish stations to assist kitchen staff.
- Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
- Minimized customer wait times by efficiently taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
- Increased sales of high margin menu items through effective upselling.
- Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
- Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
- Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
- Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Updated repeat customers on menu changes and new food and beverage offerings to maintain quality service relationships.
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
- Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to beautify table.
- Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items.
- Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Adam Bishop Center | City , STATEChild Mental and Behavior Specialist06/2011 - 03/2017
- Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
- Delivered specialized classroom instruction to students with developmental disorders.
- Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
- Supported children and their families by using a varieties of tactics.
- Developing age appropriate strategies to minimize trauma and increase understanding of emotions and medical diagnosis through treatment plans using therapeutic play, education, preparation, and activities that promote growth and development.
- Advocating for special needs of children and their families.
- Providing and communicated with parents and understanding their needs, concerns and problem solving any situation.
Education and Training
Walker High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma05/2013
- Advanced Diploma
- Honors Society Member
- M.A.C. Member
- Math Club Member
- Varsity Softball throughout School
The University Of Alabama | City, StateSome College (No Degree) in Journalism, Print
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School Attended
- Walker High School
- The University Of Alabama
Job Titles Held:
- Preschool Lead Teacher
- Waitress
- Child Mental and Behavior Specialist
Degrees
- High School Diploma
Some College (No Degree) in Journalism, Print
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