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TEACHER
Summary

Attentive, caring and creative Teacher passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills to promote well-being. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced in providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Inspired to promote physical health, emotional and social health as complement to academic progress.

Skills
  • Interdisciplinary teaching
  • Behavioral/cognitive skills development
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Differentiated learning techniques
  • CPR/First-aid certified
  • Classroom management
  • Special needs students
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • WV Teaching Certification with Early Childhood Education endorsement (Pre-K and Pre-K Special Needs)
  • Parent/teacher conferences
Experience
Teacher | 10/2019 to CurrentWMCAP Jane Edwards Head Start - Marietta, OH
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies such as games and crafts for experiential learning.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
  • Performed assessments on each child and documented results.
  • Developed and implemented activities for students aged three to five.
  • Established open and loving environment where children could express desires and focus on learning.
  • Utilized technological advancements that engaged and empowered children.
  • Evaluated facility environment, removed concerns and optimized for children's safety.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
  • Completed progress reports with individualized notes and improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
Substitute Teacher | 06/2013 to 06/2019Wood County Board of Education - Parkersburg, WV
  • Took notes and prepared reports on school day activities to provide to primary teacher.
  • Educated elementary school students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on set schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Managed classrooms of 20 to 27 high school students during teacher absences.
  • Managed classrooms of 18 to 25 students during absence of assigned teachers.
  • Worked with fellow teachers to develop cohesive educational plans and improve support for diverse students.
  • Maintained current student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Implemented lesson plans outlined by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Cleaned classroom and teaching areas after daily use, maintaining high standards for organization.
  • Requested as substitute teacher for all classrooms by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Filled in for Biology teacher for four months, including handling all assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading
  • Filled in for middle school Math teacher over , including 2months, handling all assignments, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
  • Filled in for Elementary Librarian teacher over six weeks.
  • I was hired as a Pre-K Special Needs classroom teacher to open up a new classroom and then was hired as a regular pre-k teacher for the coming year.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher | 08/2017 to 05/2019Jefferson Elementary School/Wood County Schools - Parkersburg, WV
  • Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
  • Updated files for individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
  • Increased academic performance by diversifying teaching techniques.
  • Set guidelines for teacher performance, lesson planning and compliance with established procedures.
  • Performed assessments on each child and documented results.
  • Developed and implemented activities for students aged 3 to 5.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
  • Utilized technological advancements that engaged and empowered children.
  • Established open and loving environment where children could express desires and focus on learning.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies such as games and crafts for experiential learning.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Enforced behavior expectations at all times.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods.
  • Supervised up to 18 children on field trips to local parks, fire stations and zoos.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Observed children, using Anecdotal method to record development, interests and skills.
  • Maintained child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
Nanny/Childcare Provider | 01/2000 to 08/2014Denise Thomas - Vienna, WV
  • Engaged with children, providing nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Planned fun excursions to enhance physical abilities and expose children to stimulating, educational activities.
  • Coordinated after-school activities and transportation for [Number] children for practices and events.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties, such as preparing nutritious meals, cleaning laundry, tidying bedrooms, dusting and sanitizing play areas.
  • Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
  • Taught children safe behavior such as seeking adult assistance when crossing street and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and reading books.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
Education and Training
West Virginia University At Parkersburg - - Parkersburg,WV | | Bachelor of ArtsEducation, 05/2013
Certifications
  • 21-2 Professional Teaching Certificate3000 Social Studies 5-9
  • 21-2 Professional Teaching Certificate3600 Elementary K-6
  • 21-2 Professional Teaching Certificate3603 Early EducationPK-
  • 21-2 Professional Teaching Certificate4122 Preschool-Special Needs
  • First Aid/CPR
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • WMCAP Jane Edwards Head Start
  • Wood County Board of Education
  • Jefferson Elementary School/Wood County Schools
  • Denise Thomas

School Attended

  • West Virginia University At Parkersburg

Job Titles Held:

  • Teacher
  • Substitute Teacher
  • Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
  • Nanny/Childcare Provider

Degrees

  • West Virginia University At Parkersburg - Parkersburg , WV | Bachelor of Arts

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