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Dominique Cloyd

Dover

Summary

Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at Beach Babies Child Care, specializing in play-based learning and relationship building. Successfully enhanced children's social skills through innovative group projects and maintained a safe, inclusive environment. Skilled in lesson planning and effective parent-teacher communication, fostering strong educational partnerships.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Beach Babies Child Care
09.2024 - Current
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.


Education

High School Diploma -

Glasgow High School
Newark, DE
06-2022

Skills

  • Play-based learning
  • Problem-solving
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sensory activities
  • Safety awareness
  • Fine motor skills
  • Gross motor skills
  • Classroom organization
  • Behavioral modeling

Certification

  • OCCL 1 and 2
  • Observation and Assessment
  • Inclusion: best practice
  • Intern Certification
  • TECE 1

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Beach Babies Child Care
09.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Glasgow High School
Dominique Cloyd