Maiya Vink
Melrose, MA *****
208-***-**** ***************@*****.*** WWW: Bold Profile
Professional Summary
Dynamic and highly organized Lead Montessori Teacher with a proven track record at Montessori Academy. Expert in implementing the Montessori method and fostering parent-teacher communication. Successfully developed individualized learning plans, promoting a culture of collaboration and respect, while nurturing a stimulating environment for students. Adept at leading teams and adapting to new challenges. Looking for possible opportunities outside of the education field that can benefit from the skills I acquired while in the field.
Skills
Practical life skills
Montessori method
Parent-teacher communication
Highly Organized
Ability to lead a team
Proficient learner of any new task
Work History
07/2021 to 01/2025
Lead Montessori Teacher
Global Montessori – Belmont, MA
Prepared classroom and materials according to Montessori pedagogy and needs of children.
Greeted parents and children at arrival and departure times to make families feel welcomed into the environment.
Supported and guided staff in classroom to achieve desired goals set forth for children.
Developed and implemented individualized learning plans, group lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with instructional guidelines.
08/2001 to 10/2021
Lead Elementary Montessori Teacher
Montessori Academy – Eagle, ID
Monitored and tracked children's progress on daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Conducted conferences to establish and maintain consistent and clear communication with parents.
Promoted a culture of collaboration, curiosity, empathy, respect within the classroom setting by modeling these values during interactions with students.
Provided nurturing and stimulating educational environment for 21 students.
Education
08/2014
Montessori Certification Grades 1-6: Montessori Education
MMEPN - Woodinville, WA
06/2004
Montessori Primary Certificate Ages 3-6: Montessori Education
Montana Montessori Training Institute - Kalispell, MT
Interests
Fundraising Events
Advocacy Campaigns
I have a passion for photography and editing photos.
Creative Writing
I like trying new recipes and food trends.
I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings.
Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens.
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills.
Hiking
Gardening
Volunteering
References
Randi Ruzicka 208-***-****
Jody Malterre 208-***-****
Kari Stokes 208-***-****