Experienced Early Childhood Educator

Melissa Couvillion

Early Childhood Educator

Mandeville, LA 985-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Profile

Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with 15+ years of experience nurturing the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of young children. Known for creating engaging learning environments, building strong relationships with families, and leading classrooms with professionalism, compassion, and creativity.

Core Competencies

• Early Childhood Education • Classroom Management • Curriculum Development • Lesson Planning

• Parent Communication • Child Development • Behavior Management • Team Leadership

• Play-Based Learning • Safety & Compliance • CPR/First Aid • Computer & Administrative Skills

Professional Experience

OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Slidell, LA

Preschool Teacher Oct 2024 – May 2026

• Led infant classroom activities and implemented developmentally appropriate lessons.

• Fostered cognitive, social, and emotional growth through structured learning and play.

ST. MICHAEL'S EPISCOPAL PRESCHOOL Mandeville, LA

Lead 2-Year-Old Teacher May 2020 – Sept 2024

• Designed engaging lesson plans and daily learning activities.

• Built strong partnerships with parents through regular communication and conferences.

• Monitored developmental progress and maintained a safe, nurturing classroom.

• Coordinated classroom events, creative projects, and outdoor learning experiences.

HOSANNA Mandeville, LA

Lead Preschool Teacher Sept 2005 – May 2010

• Supervised preschool classrooms and supported age-appropriate learning and development.

• Guided children in developing independence, social skills, and school readiness.

Career Highlights

• More than 15 years of successful preschool and toddler teaching experience.

• Expertise in fostering social-emotional development and kindergarten readiness.

• Strong record of parent satisfaction and collaborative teamwork.

• Consistently maintained safe, organized, and engaging learning environments.

Education

High School Diploma

Seton Academy, New Orleans, LA

Certifications

• Child Development Associate (CDA)

• CPR Certification

• First Aid Certification

• Valid Driver's License

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