Samantha Haggerty
Lancaster
Summary
Early childhood education professional with strong focus on fostering nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Adept at curriculum development, classroom management, and individualized instruction. Known for effective collaboration with colleagues and adaptability to meet changing needs. Valued for reliability, communication skills, and results-driven approach to supporting children's growth and development
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Buford Child Development Center
06.2024 - Current
- Prepared children for success in classroom settings through encouragement and exploration of learning activities.
- Constructed age-appropriate goals and outcomes to assist children with special needs and developmental delays.
- Communicated respectfully and thoughtfully with parents and guardians by remaining sensitive to different families' cultures, values and needs.
- Implemented welcoming classroom environment where children felt safe and secure.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
- Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
- Maintained detailed records of each child''s progress, facilitating effective parent-teacher conferences focused on growth and improvement.
Childcare Teacher
New Testament Baptist Church And School
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- 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.
- Increased student participation by implementing creative and interactive learning activities.
Caregiver/Med Tech
The Blake at Edgewater
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Lead Teacher
Buford Child Development Center
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Helped learners of all abilities build learning and study skills to promote life-long educational goals.
- Involved parents in student learning to increase family interaction and student support.
- Organized diverse activities to promote physical, mental and social growth of each child.
- Observe each child and documentation each child's progress.
- Performed assessments on each child and documented results.
- Established open and loving environment where children could express desires and focus on learning.
- Clearly communicated objectives for all lessons, units and projects to students and parents.
- Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and help grasp new concepts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Connetquot High School
Bohemia, NY5 2015
EDU 119 -
SOUTH PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLAGE
MONROE, NCSkills
- Compassionate patient care
- Recordkeeping
- Team building
- Documentation and reporting
- Calm and patient
- Social skills development
- CPR/First-aid certified
- Parent-teacher communication
- Goal setting
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
- CPR/First aid
- CDA- Child development Associate
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
Buford Child Development Center
06.2024 - Current
Childcare Teacher
New Testament Baptist Church And School
02.2023 - 02.2024
Caregiver/Med Tech
The Blake at Edgewater
01.2022 - 11.2022
Lead Teacher
Buford Child Development Center
03.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Connetquot High School
EDU 119 -
SOUTH PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLAGE
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