Angela Walker
Lilburn,GA
Summary
Dynamic Lead Teacher with extensive experience at The Goddard School of Suwanee, excelling in classroom management and curriculum development. Proven ability to foster positive relationships with parents and students while implementing effective behavioral assessments. Committed to creating a safe, engaging environment that promotes holistic development in early childhood education.
Early childhood education professional with history of creating enriching learning experiences for young children. Proven ability to design curriculum and activities that promote developmental milestones. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and focused on achieving educational goals. Skilled in classroom management and fostering positive relationships with parents.
Reliable Childcare professional talented at creating safe, stimulating environment for young children. Expertly leads individual and group activities to encourage learning and develop social interaction skills. Offering 20 years of childcare experience with excellent knowledge in CPR and first aid.
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. Experienced with early childhood education, focusing on developmental milestones and creating engaging learning environments. Utilizes effective classroom management techniques to foster nurturing atmosphere. Knowledge of curriculum development tailored to unique needs of two-year-olds.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
The Goddard School of Suwanee (Duluth)
Suwanee, Georgia
02.2023 - Current
- Facilitated parent and teacher meetings to discuss student behavior issues or progress updates.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing discipline policies.
- Assisted teachers in developing positive relationships with children through active listening and appropriate responses.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in order to maintain a safe learning environment for all students.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development in two-year-olds.
- Ensured that all relevant health and safety regulations were met within the classroom setting.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
Lead Infant Teacher
Childtime of Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain, Georgia
04.2000 - 05.2007
- Boosted communication skills among infants through engaging storytelling and song sessions.
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Contributed to the emotional growth of infants by providing consistent support, care, and encouragement.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Enhanced infant development by implementing age-appropriate activities and lessons.
- Developed strong relationships with parents by maintaining open communication channels and providing regular updates on their child''s progress.
- Enhanced overall classroom management efficiency by streamlining processes such as attendance tracking, diaper changes, snack distribution, and activity setup.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Promoted physical development among infants through daily exercise routines and fine motor skill-building activities.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for infants by adhering to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of each infant''s developmental milestones, achievements, and areas for improvement.
- Improved cognitive abilities in infants by introducing foundational concepts like shapes, colors, numbers, and letters through interactive playtime sessions.
- Implemented individualized learning plans for each infant to ensure progress towards developmental goals.
- Conducted regular assessments of infant progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Brown Mackie College
Atlanta06-2012
Skills
- Effective classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Behavioral assessment
- Early childhood education
- Health and safety regulations
- Parent communication
Accomplishments
- Trained 15 of Childtime employees.
- Supervised groups of up to 20 children from three months to 2 years of age.
Certification
- Safe Serv, Childtime - 2005 -2007
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
The Goddard School of Suwanee (Duluth)
02.2023 - Current
Lead Infant Teacher
Childtime of Stone Mountain
04.2000 - 05.2007
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Brown Mackie College
Education and Training
other
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