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Katelyn O'Neal

Greenville,NC

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Pitt County Schools, excelling in classroom management, relationship building, community involvement, and exceling in administrative record keeping for state compliance. Skilled in developing inclusive curriculum materials for special needs students, fostering parental involvement, and utilizing educational technology to enhance learning experiences. Skilled with technology. A driven, team oriented, organized, employee who can quickly adapt and easily learn new programs, tasks, and skills. Years of experience working with the public and our community and fostering positive relationships.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher, NC Pre-K/EC Pre-K

Pitt County Schools
08.2013 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Manage classroom behavior, lessons, transitions, and all activities daily while maintaining safety and supervision.
  • Maintain constant communication among staff and parents daily via email, other technology communication platforms, and face to face interactions.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning. Built a website for caretakers to use during covid that included instructional videos I created and provided daily opportunities for virtual live instruction.
  • Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
  • Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams consisting of occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, physical therapists, language specialists, and school psychologists to develop specifically designed instruction.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Attended required meetings and trainings by participating in staff meetings, training sessions mandated by the NC Division of Child Development, and other required meetings with the Lead Agency.
  • Maintained program compliance to ensure compliance with the NC Pre-K guidelines, NC DCDEE rules and regulations, NAEYC accreditation standards, and operational policies.
  • Annually reviews the NC Pre-Kindergarten Program Requirements and Fiscal and Contract Manual.
  • Maintaining accurate records: Teachers are Maintain and acquire required off site administrative records such as attendance to ensure the proper fiscal amount per student received, food program data (CACFP), student demographic records, required ongoing professional development training logs, firedrill, lockdown, and shelter in place logs, semi-annual fire inspections, semi-annaul health inspections, execute monthly playground safety inspection reports, gather and maintain criminal background check records on any personnel working with students, maintain health and emergency records for staff and students, in addition to other information required by various agencies.

Childcare Teacher

Greenhouse Preschool
01.2010 - 07.2013
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and address any concerns effectively.
  • Utilized various educational tools and resources to enhance learning experiences for children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to exploration and learning.
  • Facilitated group activities that promoted teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills among children.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Continually sought professional development opportunities to stay current in educational research and best practices, applying this knowledge to enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Human Ecology - Education

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
04.2013

Associate In Liberal Arts -

Pitt Community College
Greenville, NC

Skills

  • Positive relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Empathy and patience
  • Task prioritization
  • Data analysis
  • Digital literacy and technology
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Records management
  • Behavior management
  • Administrative skills

Certification

Birth through Kindergarten Teacher License

CPR and First Aid certified

Timeline

Teacher, NC Pre-K/EC Pre-K

Pitt County Schools
08.2013 - Current

Childcare Teacher

Greenhouse Preschool
01.2010 - 07.2013

Bachelor Of Science In Human Ecology - Education

East Carolina University

Associate In Liberal Arts -

Pitt Community College

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