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Alexandria Coates

Lansdale

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Little Sprouts Learning Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Babysitter

Babysitters
01.2008 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Assistant Teacher

Anderson Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • I got the opportunity to work at Anderson for a field class as a requirement for my degree. During my time at Anderson I got to work with children of many different backgrounds.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Attractions Attendant

Disney
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • I got the opportunity to do the Disney college program.
  • Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
  • Assisted guests with transactions for rides and attractions to facilitate fun and exciting experiences.
  • Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
  • Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.

Teacher

YMCA
01.2021 - 05.2021

I worked here as a student teacher!

  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Student and Faculty Communication
  • Behavior Management
  • Family Involvement

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Little Sprouts Learning Center
05.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Anderson Elementary School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Attractions Attendant

Disney
01.2022 - 06.2022

Teacher

YMCA
01.2021 - 05.2021

Babysitter

Babysitters
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Montgomery County Community College
Alexandria Coates