Assistant Development

Gia D. Williamson

*** *. ***** ***** ****** Apt #4

San Jose, California 95130

Home Phone: 408-***-****

Email Address: abhhoo@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To re-enter into the teaching profession in a position that will utilize my

work experience and educational background in Early Child Development. My

mission is to strengthen and expand the various learning abilities of each

student to help to bring out the potential that they possess by teaching

them to explore and discover the love of learning within a safe and

nonjudgmental educational environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Exposure to all childhood developmental stages from infancy through

adolescence gained from prior teaching background, volunteer

activities and life experience from raising five children

* Patient and adaptable teaching style which is utilized to reach

special needs students who are classified as being ADD/ADHD,

emotionally disturbed, developmental delayed, dyslexic, socially

maladjusted and neurologically, perceptually, speech or language

impaired

* Knowledgeable of current teaching methodologies including interactive

lessons, co-op education and language arts by combining phonics and

computer literate components

* Successful in using a reward system to encourage positive behavior and

to raise expectation levels

EDUCATION:

West Valley College, Saratoga, California, Certificate in Child

Development,

2001-2006

EMPLOYMENT:

March, 2008 to December 2008:

Action Day/Primary Plus Childcare Center, San Jose, CA- Infant and

Toddler Instructor. Provided a safe, nurturing and supportive

environment while promoting social, emotional, motor and cognitive

development. Assisted with group play and arts and crafts.

Interacted with co-workers, supervisors and parents in a professional

manner.

May, 2007 to October, 2007:

Kids Korner Preschool, San Jose, CA-Instructor. Supervised two and

three year olds within a Preschool setting while adhering to the Head

Instructor's curriculum. Provided individualized instruction on

various classroom projects. Created a learning environment that

fostered creativity while promoting self-dependency.

August, 2003 to September, 2006:

Good Samaritan United Methodist Preschool/Daycare Center, Cupertino,

CA-Instructor. Supervised infants and toddlers from the age of

newborn to two years old. Assisted in the planning and implementation

of the daily curriculum activities. Assisted in setting up and

serving lunch and snacks and sleeping materials for nap time.

June, 2001 to August, 2001:

Castlemont Childcare Center, San Jose, CA-Instructor's Assistant

Supervision of children between the ages of five to eleven years old.

Assisted in the implementation and set up of art and crafts, indoor

and outdoor group activities which included field trips and the

preparation of snacks.

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