High School Teacher
Resume:
Vanessa Groves
Harmony, FL **773
*********@*****.***
Summary
I am a self-motivated individual that enjoys working independently as well as with a team.
Areas of expertise
• Use of manipulatives
• Early childhood assessment
• Individualized lesson plans
• Student Motivation
• Parent-Teacher conferences
Professional Experience
Canyon Creek Christian Academy July 2007 – Present
Richardson, Texas
• Planned and carried out the everyday activities for children 3 months - 4 years old.
• Planned the developmentally sound syllabus to assure the physical, social, and logical well being of children in their day care activity.
• Provided weekly lesson plans as required by the Administration.
• Worked as a trainee educator for new employees.
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Fairwinds Christian School July 2001 – July 2007
Bear, Delaware
Areas of expertise
• Ability to work with children of different aptitudes and skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to mix with children effortlessly
• Ability to create an effective teaching method for the children
• Highly skilled in using the various and creative tools to make the teaching interesting and effective i.e., books, films, music, and games
• Ability to interact with the children effectively so they can learn quickly i.e., rhyming games, story telling, and acting games
• Ability to motivate the children, so that they will consider themselves a special personality
• Ability to communicate with parents by providing a transparency in communications
Responsibilities
• Developing the skills of children by providing them a healthy atmosphere where creativity can be exercised
• Organizing the groups of children and permitting them to develop their creativity
• Preparing the lesson plans as required by the Administration
• Arranging meetings with parents and discussing the development of the children
• Teaching the basic skills of language and math i.e., phonics, figures, and awareness of science and nature
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Ridgedale Child Day Care Center July 2000 – July 2001 Chattanooga, Tennessee
Areas of expertise
• Ability to work with children of different aptitudes and skills
• Excellent communication and ability to mix with children effortlessly
• Ability to create an effective teaching method for the children
• Highly skilled in using the various tools to make the teaching interesting and effective i.e., books, films, music, and games
• Ability to interact with the children effectively so they can learn quickly i.e., rhyming games, story telling, and acting games
• Ability to motivate the children so that they will consider themselves a special personality
• Ability to communicate with parents by providing a transparency in communications
Responsibilities
• Prepare a fun and interesting learning environment for children
• Teach children the basics in English language, numbering, identifying colors, animals, etc, as per the understanding and grasping levels of the class
• Conduct lectures for parents and provide them information on child care, nutrition, exercise regimes, recreational activities, and changes in behavior pattern
• Teach and help children develop good habits and manners
Education
• High School Diploma - 1998 Fairwinds Christian School, Bear, Delaware
• Associate Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies - 2001 Tennessee Temple University, Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Certifications
• CPR Certified
• Child Protective Certified
• Finger Print Registered
Ministry Experience
• Traveled nationwide singing with a Chalk Evangelist
• Ladies Leadership Team Member
• Vacation Bible School Leader
• AWANA Leader
• Sunday School Teacher
• Adult Choir Member
• Children’s Choir Leader
• Dallas Praise Orchestra Member
• Orchestra Member / Flute
• Drama Team Member
References
References provided upon request.
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