Richelle Wilkinson

1788 Caraway Drive

Loomis, CA 95682
916.448.2068
richellew@gmail.com

PROFILE
My goal is to educate the next generation of children by using the skills I
obtained through schooling and hands-on experience. Obtaining a position in
early childhood education will allow me to teach and train preschool children
in language development, motor skills, and social interaction.

EXPERIENCE
HEAD TEACHER, LOOMIS LEARNING CENTER
Loomis, CA-----------------------------------------------------------------------October 2011Present
Develop and implement a developmentally appropriate preschool program for
children between the ages of two and four years.
Develop curriculum and activities for the students.
Educate the child as a whole focusing on language skills and social
development.
Facilitate parent/teacher conferences and oversee teachers aides.
NANNY, TAMARA STINSON
Winters, CA----------------------------------------------------------January 2008September 2011

Provided a nurturing environment for two children (newborn to five years old).
Prepared meals and fed children.
Developed recreational and educational activities.
Responsibilities consist of feedings, hygiene care, and full care for six to
twelve hours a week.

TEACHING INTERNSHIP, HEAD START EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM

Winters, CA-----------------------------------------------------------------February 2007May 2008

Developed age-appropriate activities for preschool children.

Conducted meetings with parents.
Prepared and implemented curriculum at the preschool level.
Cared for children with special needs.

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EDUCATION
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY CHICO, BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Chico, CA-----------------------------------------------------------------September 2006May 2009

Minor in Psychology
Child Development Honors Program
Deans List: Spring 2006Spring 2009
Supervised Practicum in CSU Chico Child Development Center

SKILLS
Create curriculum lesson plans Organize group projects Conduct parent teacher
meetings Supervise teachers aides Track student development through
objective evaluations Instruct children using a variety of teaching techniques
including Montessori and Vygotsky Incorporate analytical and problem-solving
strategies Communicate using effective verbal and listening skills Create a
culturally aware and sensitive environment

REFERENCES
Dr. Ronaldo Sanchez
Professor
California State University, Chico
400 West First Street
Chico, CA 95929
530.854.7726
diana.samuels@loomislearning.com
rsanchez@chico.edu

Ms. Diana Samuels

Owner, Loomis Learning Center
105 McRosen Avenue
Loomis, CA 95682
916.228.4557