Margaret F.

Weber
13850 Seminole Road
Apple Valley, California 92307
(813) 541-8471
bookworm655@verizon.net
Professional portfolio website: http://margaretweberdigitalportfolio.weebly.com/

GOAL: Seeking to obtain a master’s degree in early childhood education to further my

knowledge in the field and to prepare for the next phase of my career in the field.

EDUCATION: BA, Psychology, Montana State University at Billings, 1995. AS in Child

Development, Victor Valley College, class of 2014. Member, Phi Theta Kappa honors society.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK: EDFL 225, equivalent to CHDV 100: Child Growth and
Development, C, 3 CEU’s. CHDV 106: Child Family and Community, A, 3 CEU’s. EARL 126:
Arts in Early Childhood, A, 3 CEU’s. CHDV 111: Infants, Toddlers and Caregivers, A, 3 CEU’s.
CHDV 142: Health Safety and Nutrition, A, 3 CEU’s. CHDV 150: Introduction to Curriculum,
A, 3 CEU’s, EARL 107 equivalent to CHDV 160: Observation and Assessment, A, 3 CEU’s.
CHDV 200, Teaching in a Diverse Society, A. CHDV 100, A. CHDV 210 Practicum, A. CHDV
144 Math/Science experiences children, A. CHDV 239, Admin Children’s Program 1, A.
CHDV 240 Amin Children’s Program II, A.

EXPERIENCE:
8 Hour Associate Teacher: Bradach State Preschool. 15550 Bellflower Adelanto, CA. 92307.
Assists in the instruction of children; • Assists in presentation of lesson plans; • Assists in
supervising children in play and age appropriate activities; • Supervises Student Services
Assistants and volunteers; • Performs full scope of State Preschool Teacher duties in the absence
of the teacher; • Prepares records and reports; • Participates in the preschool assessment process;
• Prepares and reviews Progress Reports with parents; • Maintains effective working
relationships with support staff, parents and the community; • Attends meetings; • Performs
related duties as required.

3 Hour Associate Teacher: Adelanto State Preschool. 17927 Jonathan Street Adelanto, CA.
92301. 760-246-3396.
Assists in the instruction of children;  Assists in presentation of lesson plans;  Assists in
creation and maintenance of a safe and stimulating student environment;  Assists in supervising
children in play and age appropriate activities;  Assists in the preparation of records and reports
(State Preschool Intern Only);  Participates in collecting Desired Results Developmental Profile
(DRDP) data;  Assists in filling out DRDP forms;  Maintains effective working relationships
with support staff, parents and the community;  Attends meetings.

Substitute Teacher: Gingerbread Learning Center, 15749 Olalee Road, Apple Valley, CA 92037.
760-946-3399. October 2012 to August 19, 2015.
When scheduled, I opened, closed and relieved coworkers for meals. I cared for children
between 2 and 12 years of age, prepared meals, cleaned and whatever else was needed. My work
included helping a two-year old boy who was born premature and has several developmental
issues.

Child Development Program Assistant, Child Development Center 2, MacDill AFB, June 2008
to January 31, 2012.
Planned and conducted an effective child development program to meet the physical,
social, emotional and intellectual needs of 6 to 12-month-old infants. Developed and
implemented daily schedules and activities plans also briefed lower-graded employees. Received
children from parents noting all special instructions provided. Used approved child guidance and
care giving techniques that support overall program objectives. As a result of my diligence and
attention to the children there have been no safety issues or complaints by the parents. Received
a time off award for superior performance and presented with a letter of appreciation by the base
Commander written by a parent that was a commissioned officer.

Owner/Operator, Clown Town Daycare and Preschool, Billings, MT, March 1997 – February
2008.
Established a home child care business with my mother that cared for children from 3
months to 12 years of age. Cared for approximately 130 children during the time the business
was open. Kept all state licenses current and passed all state inspections. Participated in the
Montana food program and complied with all mandated reporting requirements. Performed
billing and collections functions and kept financial records for tax reporting. Closed the business
to marry and move to Florida.

Child Care Associate, Pooh’s Playhouse, Billings, MT, May 1995 – February 1997.

Worked with various ages providing a safe and nurturing environment where they could
explore and develop physically, cognitively, socially and emotionally. Followed lesson plans and
daily activities as well as participated in parent conferences and other communications with
parents.

CERTIFICATIONS: State of California Child Development Site Supervisor Permit, 2014 and
Director Permit pending. CPR and First Aid training certifications, May 2017.

COMMUNITY: Volunteered child care services at New Beginnings Christian Church, Tampa,
Florida, in the nursery on assigned Sundays, 2008-2010. Also volunteer for Vacation Bible
School at our current church, Church of the Valley, when available.