BARBARA BURKS

Contact

919-***-****

ad4jik@r.postjobfree.com

Raleigh, NC 27610

Professional Summary

Patient professional experienced in providing reliable and compassionate care to children of all ages. Well-versed in developing lesson plans, implementing educational activities, and providing a safe and nurturing environment. Skilled in building positive relationships with parents and guardians, collaborating with fellow teachers, and managing student behaviors. A natural teacher who adores working with children, and is dedicated to fostering a child's physical, mental, and emotional development.

Skills

• Reading Comprehension • Special Education

• Foundational Knowledge • Disciplinary Enforcement

• Exceptional Organizational

Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills

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Experience

DAY CARE TEACHER

Brentwood Childcare — Raleigh, NC

Nov 2013 - Apr 2023

• Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered respect for all individuals.

• Monitored the classroom environment closely to maintain safety standards at all times.

• Engaged children in hands-on activities designed to stimulate curiosity and develop problem-solving skills.

• Followed licensing guidelines and company standards to optimize daily care of children.

• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Established effective communication with parents regarding student behavior and academic performance.

• Integrated teaching methods that addressed different learning styles into daily instruction. SALES ASSOCIATE

TJ Maxx Corp — Raleigh, NC

Sep 2020 - May 2021

• Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance.

• Helped customers find and select products.

• Kept work area clean, organized and free of clutter at all times.

• Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers.

• Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously. D

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DAYCARE TEACHER'S ASSISTANT

AppleTree Daycare — Raleigh, NC

Jun 2007 - Aug 2013

• Assisted in the development of age-appropriate activities to engage children and promote learning.

• Supported teachers in implementing lesson plans for various educational activities.

• Collaborated effectively with other members of the daycare team, including teachers and administrators.

• Helped maintain a safe environment for all children by enforcing rules and regulations.

• Utilized effective communication techniques when engaging with both adults and children alike. Education

CREDENTIALS I & II EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

Aug 2012 Wake Tech Community College — Raleigh NC BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN EDUCATION

Shaw University — Raleigh, NC, US

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Saint Augustine — Raleigh NC

Certifications

• Eary Childhood Development

References

References available upon request

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