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Sarah Hastings

Chesapeake

Summary

Dynamic Early Childhood Educator Lead Staff from Chesapeake Christian, adept in curriculum planning and emotional support. Excelled in creating engaging lesson plans and fostering student growth, enhancing classroom management and parent-teacher relationships. Skilled in conflict resolution, demonstrated through improved communication and student engagement. Achieved significant progress in child development and safety protocols.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator Lead Staff

Chesapeake Christian
06.2012 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans to foster learning and creativity in young children.
  • Improved communication skills by facilitating group activities and discussions.
  • Enhanced children's social development with interactive play and teamwork exercises.
  • Developed individualized learning strategies for promoting student growth.
  • Promoted emotional intelligence by guiding children through conflict resolution and empathy exercises.
  • Collaborated with parents to ensure cohesive support and development for children.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure classroom environment.
  • Fostered positive relationships among students by encouraging collaboration and respect.
  • Assessed student progress to tailor educational approaches and optimize learning outcomes.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.

Customer Service Advocate

Greenbrier Skating Center
10.2009 - 07.2012
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Managed high call volume during peak hours, prioritizing urgent cases while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Maintained a positive work environment, fostering team collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.

Education

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Deep Creek High School
Chesapeake, VA
06.2011

Skills

  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum planning
  • Early childhood education
  • Lesson planning
  • Parent communication
  • Child assessment
  • Creative teaching
  • Student engagement
  • Behavioral management
  • Interactive activities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Observation skills
  • Progress tracking
  • Emotional support
  • Parent-teacher meetings
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Maintaining safety

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator Lead Staff

Chesapeake Christian
06.2012 - Current

Customer Service Advocate

Greenbrier Skating Center
10.2009 - 07.2012

None -

Deep Creek High School
Sarah Hastings