Chelsey Strickland
Seymour
Summary
Developed skills in educational environment, including effective communication, critical thinking, and curriculum planning. Seeking to transition into new postion where these skills can be applied and further expanded. Committed to making positive impact and contributing to team and student success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Seymour R-II School District
08.2023 - Current
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during instructional and non-instructional periods such as class time, lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Children's Director
Realove Church (Seymour Nazarene Church)
02.2017 - 10.2022
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
- Managed a classroom of 50 plus children.
- Behavior Management
- Lesson planning- Developing engaging lessons.
Paraprofessional
Seymour R-II School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during instructional and non-instructional periods such as class time, lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
Preschool Teacher
Small Wonders Child Development Center
01.2013 - 08.2015
- 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.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Lead Teacher
College Of The Ozarks Child Development Center
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
College of The Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO12-2012
Skills
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Parent-teacher communication
- Classroom management
- Critical thinking
Certification
American Board Educator's Certificate
- Elementary Education
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Seymour R-II School District
08.2023 - Current
Children's Director
Realove Church (Seymour Nazarene Church)
02.2017 - 10.2022
Paraprofessional
Seymour R-II School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
Preschool Teacher
Small Wonders Child Development Center
01.2013 - 08.2015
Lead Teacher
College Of The Ozarks Child Development Center
01.2010 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
College of The Ozarks
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