Preschool Teacher Resume Example First United Methodist Preschool

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

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Professional Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Proficient in time management and organization. Offering three years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Skills

Mother of three children
Lesson Planning
Group and individual instruction
Classroom Management
Child development

Professional photography skill level
CPR certified
Experience with child, portrait, and scenic photography
Experience with organizing children events and activities in both a hotel and Boy Scouts setting
Experience leading and creating arts and crafts activities with children ranging from 4 to 10 years old

Work History

08/2017 - 03/2020Preschool Teacher | First United Methodist Preschool - Waco, TX

Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time each day.
Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
Coordinated parent-teacher conferences two times during school year.
Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Taught classroom sizes ranging from 8 to 14 students
Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.

08/2017 - 03/2020Art Teacher | First United Methodist Preschool - Waco, TX

Educated students on cultural influences on music and art styles and techniques of modern and historic art.
Achieved student participation through relevant and real-life experiences to maintain student interest and stimulate student creativity.
Guided students to develop and hone creative processes and problem-solving skills.
Taught students to identify key elements of style, intent and emotion when experiencing art.
Observed pupils' work to determine student progress or make suggestions for improvement.
Documented student work in order to exhibit and celebrate learning process of each child.
Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
Taught historical timelines and differences through art.
Provided feedback to students and parents on progress and abilities.
Encouraged students to perform at peak ability and learn from failure.
Taught classes on variety of topics, including painting, collage, color theory, art installation, basic drawing, portraiture, organizing and writing original lesson plans.
Developed appropriate curricula dependent on age group andeducation level.
Utilized books to engage students and make art fun.

01/1994 - 05/1995Second Grade Teacher | Saint Alban's Episcopal Church - Waco, TX

Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests.
Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs.
Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
Chaperoned field trips to maintain safety and encourage learning.
Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
Sourced supplies to fill gaps in student activities.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.

Education

12/1993Baylor University, Waco, TXBachelor of Science: Early Childhood Education

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

First United Methodist Preschool
Saint Alban's Episcopal Church

School Attended

Baylor University

Job Titles Held:

Preschool Teacher
Art Teacher
Second Grade Teacher

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Early Childhood Education

Preschool Teacher Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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