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Emily Wendling

Pekin

Summary

Dedicated educator with a strong background in fostering a positive learning environment at Tremont District 702. Expert in curriculum implementation and classroom management, demonstrating patience and empathy. Proven ability to engage parents and collaborate with colleagues, ensuring all students thrive academically and socially. Committed to maintaining health and safety standards in educational settings.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Second Grade Teacher

Tremont District 702
01.2023 - Current
  • Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.

Day Care Worker

Turk Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
12-2022

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Preschool-4th grade care
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Classroom instruction
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Lesson plan development
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational skills
  • Parent-teacher communication

Certification

Mental Health First Aid

Timeline

Day Care Worker

Turk Center
06.2024 - 08.2024

Second Grade Teacher

Tremont District 702
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Illinois State University
Emily Wendling