Suzanne Stone
Sanford
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience at Lee County Schools, skilled in conflict resolution and team collaboration. Successfully implemented engaging lesson plans and enrichment activities, fostering student growth and development. Adept at adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for all students.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Lee County Schools
Sanford
02.2016 - 09.2024
- Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences related to teaching practices or educational trends.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Monitored students in class, hallways, and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional and intellectual development.
- Coordinated with teachers to identify and support students with special needs.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
- Implemented classroom rules and procedures to maintain discipline and order.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Infant Teacher
Shooting Stars Learning Center
Sanford
10.2015 - 02.2016
- Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Engaged in conversations with infants to encourage language development.
- Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
- Developed and implemented daily lesson plans that promote physical, mental, and social development.
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants.
- Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities.
Infant Teacher
Kids 1st Learning Center
Pittsboro
10.2000 - 01.2011
- Changed diapers, used bibs and monitored behaviors to maintain good hygiene for each child.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Developed and implemented daily lesson plans that promote physical, mental, and social development.
- Adapted teaching methods to suit different learning abilities and styles within the classroom.
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants.
- Followed safe feeding guidelines and parental requests for breastmilk, formula and solids.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided individualized care and attention to each infant in the classroom.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NCSkills
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- CPR and First Aide certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Lee County Schools
02.2016 - 09.2024
Infant Teacher
Shooting Stars Learning Center
10.2015 - 02.2016
Infant Teacher
Kids 1st Learning Center
10.2000 - 01.2011
Early Childhood Education
Central Carolina Community College
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