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Cheyenne Cooper

Gold Coast

Summary

Passionate educator with diverse experience across various learning environments, including specialized and mainstream settings. Skilled in creating engaging curriculums tailored to individual student needs, fostering inclusive classroom atmospheres that inspire curiosity and learning. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methodologies to enhance student understanding and achievement. Successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that improved learner engagement and academic performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Educator

Lullaby Early Learning Childcare
Varsity Lakes
05.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
  • Provided guidance, support, and encouragement to children in a variety of educational settings.
  • Assisted educators with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Assisted Lead Educators in creating a safe learning environment free from bullying or discrimination.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet children's needs.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Established daily routines that provided consistency for the children in my care.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Developed and implemented activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of children.
  • Maintained organized and clean rooms, and play areas.
  • Planned and implemented engaging activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, crafts, music, and outdoor play.

Lead Educator

Dolphins Childcare Centre
Tuncurry
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans to meet the needs of the children.
  • Planned room activities to enable children to work independently, in small groups and in large groups.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Encouraged children to explore learning opportunities while persevering through challenging tasks.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Maintained positive relationships with parents by communicating regularly about their child's development.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Reported any concerns regarding a child's safety or well-being to the supervisor immediately.
  • Encouraged social interaction among the children through games and activities.
  • Maintained open communication with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Assisted with meal times by helping children serve themselves and encouraging healthy eating habits.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies such as positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors.
  • Organized daily activities such as arts and crafts, music and movement, outdoor play, story time and educational activities.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Child supervision
  • Behavior management
  • Record keeping
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Activity organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Interactive learning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Educator

Lullaby Early Learning Childcare
05.2020 - Current

Lead Educator

Dolphins Childcare Centre
04.2017 - 07.2019
Cheyenne Cooper