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Sherry Autry

Flowery Branch

Summary

Dedicated Preschool Teacher at Ms. Heather’s Educational Adventures, skilled in creative lesson planning and classroom management. Fostered strong parent communication and enhanced children's social skills through engaging activities. Successfully implemented play-based strategies, nurturing a safe environment that promoted emotional and intellectual growth for all students.

Knowledgeable about child development and early learning principles, with natural ability to connect with young children and support their growth. Conducts activities and lessons designed to stimulate learning and creativity while fostering supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

With warm and nurturing personality, I excel in creating engaging and supportive learning environments for young children. Possesses foundational knowledge in child development and early education, complemented by skills in classroom management and lesson planning. Dedicated to fostering positive and enriching educational experience that promotes children's growth and curiosity.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Ms. Heather’s Educational Adventures
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Assisted and supervised 13 children through entire school day.
  • Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
  • Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
  • Organized special events like field trips, holiday celebrations, or guest speakers to enhance the educational experience for students while building a sense of community within the classroom.
  • Coordinated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
  • Enhanced literacy skills with storytelling sessions, capturing students' imaginations and interest in reading.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement to manage classroom behavior, creating supportive learning environment.
  • Improved learning with well-structured lesson plans that made complex concepts easier for preschoolers to understand.
  • Nurtured creativity in students by incorporating arts and crafts into curriculum, showcasing their talents.
  • Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities that encouraged collaboration and communication.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

General Education

North Hall High School
Gainesville, GA
05-1988

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Lesson planning
  • Activity planning
  • Social skills development
  • Parent communication
  • Calm and patient
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Child safety procedures
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Problem-solving
  • Child CPR and first aid
  • Communicating with parents and teachers
  • Promoting social and emotional development

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Ms. Heather’s Educational Adventures
08.2023 - 05.2025

Associate of Arts -

Liberty University

General Education

North Hall High School
Sherry Autry