Substitute Teacher and Childcare Specialist

SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

CHERYL GORE

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I have experience as a substitute teacher for K-12 as well as a childcare professional skilled at remaining calm under pressure while keeping the daycare setting light and playful. I work hard to identify and address behavioral and educational issues. In addition, skilled in special needs, I have the ability to work with children of various intellectual, behavioral and physical challenges. Positive and cheerful

Creative arts talent

Basic clerical knowledge

Reliable

Infant, toddler and preschool

curricula

01/2017 to Current Substitute Teacher

Duval County Schools/Kelly Services Jacksonville, FL Assisted 2 to 3 children per station during small group learning periods. Observed students to supply teachers with feedback regarding potential learning blocks and opportunities for support. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs. Applied the positive reinforcement method to redirect negative behaviors. Physically and verbally interacted with students throughout the day to keep them engaged. 09/2001 to 02/2002 Assistant Preschool Teacher

Westfield Fairfax, VA

Read stories to the children and taught them painting, drawing and crafts. Carefully monitored children's play activities. Offered detailed daily reports that outlined each child's activities. Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression. Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps. Carefully identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.

01/2001 to 12/2016 Personal Care Assistant

IN-Home Jacksonville, FL

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming. Provided personal nursing care in pre- and post-operative situations. Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures. Tended to patients with chronic illnesses. Promoted personal and co-worker safety. 1996 Bachelor of Arts: Liberal Arts

Maryville University Saint Louis, MO, USA

Minor in Humanities Member of Fine Arts Club Coursework in Human Services Volunteered for the Boys and Girls Club of St Louis. Also volunteered helping children with special needs.

I was a general behavior counsellor and supervisor at a children's summer camp. I was awarded the Fit for Life award.

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