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Amy Newton

Fishers

Summary


Experienced early childhood educator with strong focus on creating engaging, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environments. Skilled in curriculum design, classroom management, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Known for adaptability, teamwork, and achieving desired educational outcomes. Consistently reliable and responsive to changing classroom needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Geist Christian Church
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child''s progress throughout the year using various documentation methods such as portfolios or tracking sheets.

Substitute Receptionist

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Provided backup support for other administrative roles when necessary to ensure seamless continuity of services.
  • Improved office efficiency by maintaining organized filing systems and managing incoming phone calls.

Instructional Assistant

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and instructional support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-1994

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Child development
  • Curriculum planning
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Telephone skills
  • Time management
  • Organization skills

Certification

AMS-American Montessori Society Certified to teach 6-9 year olds

Timeline

Substitute Receptionist

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
09.2023 - 09.2024

Preschool Teacher

Geist Christian Church
09.2022 - Current

Instructional Assistant

Hamilton Southeastern Schools
08.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Ball State University
Amy Newton