Salina
Daniel
**** **** **** ****, ********** GA. 30052
**********@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/salinadaniel
Dynamic and dedicated educational professional with over eight years of experience in teaching and program management, seeking to leverage comprehensive instructional expertise and leadership skills as a Teacher and Learning Center Director. Committed to fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment, I aim to enhance student achievement through innovative curriculum development, data-driven assessments, and collaborative staff training. I am eager to apply my passion for education and proven program success track record to empower students and educators at [School or Learning Center Name].
Experience
DECEMBER 2023 – NOVEMBER 2024
Learning Center Director/Bridging the Gap Learning Center/ Monroe, Georgia
As the Learning Center Director I played a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations and educational programs of the center, ensuring that it meets the academic and developmental needs of its students. This position involved developing and implementing a curriculum that aligns with education standards while fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment. I was responsible for the hiring, training, and supervising staff, promoting professional development, and maintaining a high standard of teaching. Additionally, I managed the center’s budget, allocated resources efficiently, and liaise with parents, educators, and community stakeholders to build partnerships that enhance the center’s offerings. Monitoring student progress, assessing program effectiveness, and implementing improvements were essential to this role, as is ensuring compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Ultimately, as the Learning Center Director I severed as a leader, advocate, and visionary, committed to enriching the educational experiences of all learners.
SEPTEMBER 2017 – MAY 2024
Lead Teacher/The Bridge of Georgia School /Monroe, Georgia
As a lead teacher at a special needs school, I have a multifaceted role that is essential for creating an effective learning environment tailored to the diverse needs of students. This involves developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) that cater to each student's unique abilities and challenges, ensuring that educational objectives are met while fostering personal growth. The lead teacher must also provide guidance and support to a team of educators and instructional aides, facilitating professional development opportunities and encouraging collaboration to share best practices. In addition to classroom management, they are responsible for cultivating a nurturing atmosphere that promotes social skills and emotional well-being, often incorporating therapeutic techniques and adaptive technologies into their teaching methods. Communication with parents and caregivers is crucial, as the lead teacher must regularly update them on student progress and involve them in the educational process. Furthermore, they play a pivotal role in advocating for their students’ needs within the broader school community, ensuring access to necessary resources and support systems. This leadership position requires a deep understanding of special education laws, ongoing assessment strategies, and a commitment to celebrating the achievements of all students, no matter how small.
JUNE 2016 – FEBRUARY 2017
Cashier/Party Land/ Loganville, Georgia
As a cashier at Party Land, the primary responsibility involves managing various transactions efficiently and accurately while delivering exceptional customer service. This includes greeting customers warmly, assisting them in locating items, and answering any questions they may have about products or services offered. The cashier is responsible for operating the cash register, processing payments in cash or via credit/debit cards, and ensuring that the till is balanced at the end of the shift. Additionally, the cashier must handle returns and exchanges according to store policies, maintain an organized and clean checkout area, and assist with stocking shelves or managing inventory as needed. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the role also requires the cashier to engage with customers, promote special offers, and create a positive shopping experience. Moreover, attention to detail is crucial when handling money, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards in the store. Overall, the cashier plays a vital role in maintaining the store’s operations, contributing to customer satisfaction, and supporting the team in fostering a welcoming environment.
Skills
Leadership • Management of employees • Team player • Excellent time management skills • Conflict Management • Public Speaking • Customer service
Education
MARCH 2012
GED/Georgia Piedmont Technical College, Georgia Covington
AUGUST 2016 - AUGUST 2018
Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (no degree obtained)/Lynchburg, Virginia
Sixteen credits earned towards a BA in ECE.
Activities
Crafting • Event Planning • Baking • Cooking • Coaching