Yandchia Pleasant
Macon
Summary
Preschool teacher with expertise in curriculum development and classroom management. Proven ability to enhance parental engagement and create supportive learning environments. Focused on fostering creativity and critical thinking in young learners.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Lead Preschool Teacher
Big Blue Marble Academy
Macon
09.2019 - 06.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans to foster children's creativity and critical thinking.
- Supervised daily activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for students.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
- Trained and mentored new teachers on classroom management techniques.
- Implemented educational programs aligned with developmental milestones for preschoolers.
- Organized classroom materials to enhance learning experiences and accessibility.
- Ensured compliance with all state regulations related to preschool education standards.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Encouraged positive behavior through positive reinforcement techniques such as praise and rewards.
- Monitored classroom supplies inventory levels and ordered new items as needed.
- Observed and documented students' growth and development throughout the year.
Stocker
Palmetto Moon
Macon
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure product availability for customers.
- Organized inventory and maintained clean displays for optimal shopping experience.
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided excellent service.
- Monitored stock levels and reported low inventory to management promptly.
Unit Secretary
Atrium Health
Macon
12.2015 - 12.2017
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment coordination effectively.
- Maintained accurate medical records for efficient patient care.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare professionals and patients promptly.
- Processed patient admissions and discharges with attention to detail.
- Handled incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members.
- Organized and maintained office supplies for operational efficiency.
- Assisted in preparing reports for department meetings as needed.
- Implemented filing systems to enhance document retrieval processes.
- Managed the front desk area ensuring neatness at all times.
- Provided clerical support including filing, faxing, photocopying and data entry of patient information into electronic health record systems.
- Greeted visitors and patients in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Answered telephone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
- Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information, and medical personnel access.
- Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.
- Managed unit call reception and routed calls to correct department.
Cashier
Kroger
Macon
02.2014 - 05.2015
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed inquiries promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization at the checkout area consistently.
- Assisted in stocking shelves and arranging merchandise as needed.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management regularly.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School
Atlanta05-2010
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
- Developmental assessment
- Parental engagement
- Educational program implementation
- Child development knowledge
- Cash handling
- Attention to detail
- Records maintenance
Certification
CDA Certified
References
- Chelsea Harris 478-365-7835
- Devin Jackson 478-973-1898
- Samantha Beddingslea 478-737-8509
Timeline
Stocker
Palmetto Moon
10.2021 - 02.2022
Lead Preschool Teacher
Big Blue Marble Academy
09.2019 - 06.2025
Unit Secretary
Atrium Health
12.2015 - 12.2017
Cashier
Kroger
02.2014 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Booker T Washington High School