Teresa Davis, B.S.E.

Preschool Teacher, CLC, Appointed 2005

Summary of qualifications	§     Former administrator of non-profit, state-licensed child care center serving 125 young learners from six-weeks through 12 years of age. §     Developed, implemented and executed strategic plans to ensure best practices in learning environments, curriculum development, parent involvement, safety, and professional development. §     Authored both private and government grant proposals and requests. §     Currently certified in CPR, first aid, communicable disease, and child abuse and neglect. §     Participant in continuing professional development opportunities including Ohio Department of Education; Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children; Michigan Play Therapy Association; Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC); Portsmouth Study Group: Reggio Emilia Voices for Learning; and United States Department of Education. §     Mentoring pre-service teachers in laboratory setting. §     Collaborated with local districts in both IEPs and IFSPs to meet specific learners’ needs.
Education	June 2002                    Shawnee State University         Portsmouth, Ohio B.S. Early Childhood Education §     Cumulative GPA 3.36    2006                   Ohio University Southern Campus  Ironton, Ohio Graduate Workshop      Literacy and Art      4 Hours Graduate Credit                                   Mentoring                             1 Hour Graduate Credit
Work Experience	2005 – Current        Shawnee State University Children’s Learning Center Preschool Teacher 2002 – 2005            Scioto Christian Ministry West End Child Care Administrator 2000 – 2001            Shawnee State University Children’s Learning Center Teacher Assistant 1996 – 2000            Scioto Christian Ministry West End Child Care Program Coordinator and Older School-age Provider 1995 – 1996            Ironton/Lawrence County CAO Head Start Classroom Aide and Toddler Teacher
	References available upon request