Patrina Bush

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781-***-**** (C)

SUMMARY

It is my sincere desire to deliver quality education, being enthusiastic while planning funtastic curriculum that will produce creativity, curiosity awakening the scientist, the artist, the engineer, etc. It is our duty and a privilege to provide to all children. As an experienced child development professional, with thirty years’ experience in early childhood development. I am EEC Lead Teacher, Preschool, Infant/Toddler, and Director I, and Director II certified with a broad and diverse background. Delivering quality service is no small task, but it is a job I have devoted my life to accomplish with children, parents, and with our communities. I am confident that my ability to efficiently organize and maximize productivity will be an attribute to your establishment. If afforded the opportunity to rise to the challenge of this important position, I will live the values and mission of your center where quality education is first. I will always perform at the maximum level of my potential with integrity. EXPERIENCE

Substitute Teacher (PrecisionHR Temporary Agency)

September 2021 - Present

Responsibilities:

● Study and follow the curriculum and lesson plan as provided by the absent teacher or the principal

● Apply various teaching techniques (including interactive methods and game-based activities) to encourage participation and facilitate learning

● Prepare educational materials, such as notes, exercises and additional resources

● Assign classwork and homework

● Take attendance according to school policy

● Grade students’ assignments and provide constructive feedback

● Keep track of students’ progress and write down information that’ll be useful to the regular teacher

● Report any incidents regarding students’ behavior in and out of the classroom

● Maintain a tidy and safe class environment for students

● Oversee school equipment and ensure students use it properly Director (Christ Lutheran Infant/Toddler Center)

April 2019 – August 2019

• Responsible for the daily operations of the daycare center

• I ensured the safety and educational environment for young children, manage teaching staff, develop the curriculum in coordination with teachers, communicate with parents, and uphold the center’s reputation

• Grocery shopping, laundry, and fill-in infant/toddler classroom because low enrollments and teachers

• Open/Closed center, tour’s, fill-in for all three shifts

• Staff scheduling, meeting conference with parents, and breaks

• Help maintaining accurate files, children’s medical files, and employees’ files, training time on each employee

• The orientation of all new employees

• Conducting parent’s tours

• File general paperwork and receipts

• The supervision of lead teachers, teachers, as required

• Maintaining EEC regulations

• EEC regulations and child/staff ratio were always maintained

• Maintenance of first aid supplies Implementing all center policies and procedures

• Overseeing the organizational and cleanliness of each classroom

• Implementing a safe and creative classroom design, which will allow optimal learning

• Purchasing equipment and age appropriate toys, supplies for the center and teachers

• Keeping all employee and children information confidential Substitute Teacher (Medford Public School)

August 2016 – April 2019

• Responsible for carrying out the lesson plans of the teacher for whom I am substituting and meeting the duties of teaching as outlined in laws and policies.

• As a Substitute Teacher, I went to all Medford Public School District

• Public Relations :

1. Cooperating with school personnel

2. Establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with other employees

• Reporting :

1. Reporting to the principal at the beginning and end of the school day 2. Other responsibilities as directed by the principal

• Duties of this position include:

1. Students who are special needs may need diaper change 2. Shadowing students/1:1

3. Meeting and instructing assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. 4. Establishing and maintaining order in the classroom. 5. Maintaining a classroom environment conducive to effective learning 6. Taking all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities 7. Assisting in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and School Board Policies EXPERIENCE

Lead Teacher Pre-K (KinderCare)

July 2017 – December 2018

• Greeted each child in the morning with enthusiasm and asked about their night

• Planned and prepared curriculum activities using the thematic units provided by KinderCare

• Observes and makes anecdotal records of children’s progress

• Records and complete portfolios and assessments for each child

• Plans and implements activities that promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of children

• Responsible for the care, hygiene, learning, developmental activities, specialized programs, and redirection of children

• Maintains classroom records, cleanliness, and orderliness, engage with current and prospective parents and family members and is responsive to their needs

• Keeps the management informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of children

• Assists and accept responsibility in other daily center duties that might be temporary in the event other personnel are not available

• Attend and participate in all staff meetings, center events, and parent meetings as requested Lead Teacher Toddler (Bright Horizon)

March 2014 – March 2016

• Greeted each child in the morning my name with enthusiasm and asked about their night

• I nurture toddler’s developing their skills through fun activities

• Ignoring unacceptable behavior and praising acceptable behavior

• Collaborating with and being supported by a talented team of early childhood professionals 3Develop emergent course curriculum designed to inspire children to their full potential

• Becoming an ally and partner for parents, supporting, guiding and sharing in their child’s growth and development, during an important time of growth

Certified Nurse Assistant (American Personnel Agency) May 2011 – March 2014

• Taking vital signs and helping patients groom, bathe and perform daily activities, discharge patients

• Preparing meals, take blood sugars before meals and snacks, assisting with mobility, and acting as a medical liaison

• Provides constant observation for patients at risk of harming themselves or others if left unattended Home Day Center (Patrina’s Home Day)

November 2011 – November 2014

• I operated an In-home daycare license for four children

• Provide care to children in my homes for other parents during the day by hours 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• I provided age appropriate funtastic activities inside/outside for my children

• I ensure children rest and provide meals and snacks

• My home meet state health/safety regulations

• Administration duties for my business, such as bookkeeping, monitoring and purchasing supplies, record keeping and marketing. Patient Care Assistant (Newton Wellesley Hospital) February 2009 – April 2011

• Taking vital signs and helping patients groom, bathe, and perform daily activities, discharge patients

• Preparing meals, take blood sugars before meals and snacks, assisting with mobility, and acting as a medical liaison Patient Observer (Bulfinch Home Health Agency)

October 2007 – June 2008

• Provides constant observation for patients at risk of harming themselves or others if left unattended Certified Nurse Assistant (St. Paul Nursing Home)

July 1996 – July 2007

• I provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

• My duties were taking vital signs, dressing and bathing patients, feeding, checking blood sugars, and reporting patient concerns to doctors and nurses.

EXPERIENCE

Certified Medical Technician/Certified Nurse Assistant (Nurse Staffing Agency) August 1996 –February 2007

• Administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under immediate supervision.

• Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.

• Takes vital signs or observes patients to detect response to medication.

• Administer insulin to patients in a nursing home

• I supervise certified nurse assistant in a nursing home

• I also worked as a certified nursing assistant providing direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

• My duties were taking vital signs, dressing, feeding, and bathing patients, and reporting patient concerns to doctors and nurses. Certified Medical Technician Insulin Certified (Elder Care of the Valley) August 2004 – January 2006

• Administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under immediate supervision.

• Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.

• Takes vital signs or observes patients to detect response to medication.

• Administer insulin to patients in a nursing home

• I supervise certified nurse assistant in a nursing home Certified Nurse Assistant/Phlebotomist (CareNet Inc. Home Health Agency) July 2003 – July 2004

• I provided general care in patient’s home

• I went into patient homes and collected blood and transported back to lab in the hospital or doctor’s office

• Verifying a patient information

• Labeling specimen vials

• Submitting specimens for further processing or testing

• Matching laboratory requisitions forms to specimen tubes

• Disposing of contaminated needles in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies

• Disposing of blood or other biohazards fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies

• Entering patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer

• Organizing or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile, and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (Providence Healthcare System) June 2002 – July 2003

• Provided patient care supervise by a Registered Nurse

• Taking vital signs, weights, dressing, feeding, bathing patients, transport, discharge, checking blood sugars, passing ice water, and reporting patient concerns to doctors and nurses.

Certified Medical Technician Insulin Certified/CNA (Allegiant Health Care Agency) April 1996 – May 2002

• Administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under immediate supervision.

• Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.

• Takes vital signs or observes patients to detect response to medication.

• Administer insulin to patients in a nursing home

• I supervise certified nurse assistant in a nursing home

• I also worked as a certified nursing assistant providing direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

• My duties were taking vital signs, dressing, feeding, and bathing patients, and reporting patient concerns to doctors and nurses. HIGHLIGHTS OF MY STRENGTHS INCLUDE

• Caring and compassionate, with proven ability to form strong relationships and gain trust of colleagues, clients and students at all levels.

• Dynamic approach to teaching enjoys challenging young minds and nurturing talents.

• Creative thinker, with extensive organizational and motivational skills, with broad experience in planning and implementing innovative child-oriented curriculum and teaching programs. EDUCATION

January 2010 – May 9, 2014

Associate in Science

Bunker Hill Community College

Major: Early Childhood Education

SKILLS

• EEC Certified: Teacher Preschool, Teacher Infant/Toddler, Lead Teacher Preschool, Director I, Director II

• St. Louis Flo Valley Community College

Major: Early Childhood Development 6/1988 – 12/1990

• CNA Massachusetts License

• Accredited Nurse Aide by The Missouri Division of Aging 2/2/94 SKILLS

•, Certified Medical Technician by Missouri League of Nursing Home Administration, Inc. 4/9/98

• CPR Certified (Adult, Child, Infant) and First Aid

• Certified, Insulin Certified Accredited Nurse Aide Recognized by The Missouri Division of Aging 2/2/94

• University of Alaska Anchorage Phlebotomist 5/04 CERTIFICATIONS

• CPR and First Aid Certified

• EEC Certified: Teacher Preschool, Teacher Infant/Toddler, Lead Teacher Preschool, Director I, Director II

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