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Kayci Taylor

Mount Joy

Summary

Ambitious, compassionate and empathetic worker who thrives on learning new skills to better myself and my ability to do my job. I value a work environment that offers professional challenges and growth. Through my work experiences I have learned how to adapt to various work environments as well as the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I strive to dedicate my efforts and time for the betterment of the company I am a part of.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher Services
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided instructional and classroom support for multiple districts in the absence of the regular classroom teacher
  • Instructed an average of 25 students per day on a variety of different instructional activities
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Supported established instructional curriculum with activities to help keep students engaged
  • Assisted with school wide activities such as lunchroom duty, bus duty and playground duty

Long Term Substitute-1st Grade

Hempfield School District
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Designed, wrote and implemented lesson plans for a variety of subjects for a classroom of 22 students.
  • Analyzed and documented each students progress weekly
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding student progress and any issues that arose during the school year.
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to design interdisciplinary lessons, promoting well-rounded learning experiences
  • Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Behavior Technician

Behavior Interventions, Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.

Kindergarten Teacher

Goddard School Early Childhood Development
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Led classroom instruction for 23 students using self created lesson plans for a variety of subjects
  • Created a reading program that catered to student's individual needs and that increased reading proficiency
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment..
  • Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.

Front End Supervisor

Giant Food Stores
07.2016 - 03.2020
  • Warmly welcomed and provided exceptional customer service to 200-500 customers per shift
  • Managed team productivity by assigning responsibilities, observing performance, and providing feedback
  • Implemented a staff training program executing around 5-8 new trainings a month
  • Collaborated with store managers on effective employee procedures to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, reinforcing the company''s commitment to exceptional service standards.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, minimizing discrepancies in end-of-day reports through diligent monitoring of transactions.

Education

Bachelor's - Early Childhood

MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Training and mentoring
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Customer Relations

Certification

Teaching Certificate 01/2020 to 01/2026

Timeline

Long Term Substitute-1st Grade

Hempfield School District
08.2023 - 11.2023

Behavior Technician

Behavior Interventions, Inc
09.2021 - 08.2023

Kindergarten Teacher

Goddard School Early Childhood Development
08.2020 - 09.2021

Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher Services
02.2020 - Current

Front End Supervisor

Giant Food Stores
07.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor's - Early Childhood

MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY
Kayci Taylor