Mycala Strong
Bethesda
Summary
Professional with track record in educational leadership and curriculum development. Skilled in designing, implementing, and evaluating instructional programs to enhance student outcomes. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving measurable results. Known for effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Prepared to drive educational excellence and support teaching staff in achieving academic goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Curriculum Coach & Administrator
Two Birds
08.2024 - Current
- Partner with educators, families, and leadership to support curriculum implementation and child development best practices.
- Conduct classroom observations, coach teachers, and design PD aligned with Reggio Emilia-inspired and state standards.
- Manage program operations, including curriculum review, assessment, and staff training.
- Facilitate communication between families and educators to strengthen partnerships.
- Developed and implemented tailored curriculum frameworks aligned with educational standards.
- Created resource materials to support diverse learning needs within the curriculum scope.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify trends and inform curriculum adjustments.
Preschool Teacher
Two Birds
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Designed and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum for preschoolers, integrating play-based and inquiry-driven learning.
- Created strong partnerships with families through conferences, documentation, and communication.
- Mentored teaching assistants and collaborated on classroom management strategies.
Senior Registered Behavior Technician & Training Specialist
Little Leaves Behavioral Services
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Supervised and trained behavior technicians in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methods.
- Conducted data-driven interventions, progress monitoring, and staff development.
- Built collaborative relationships with families to support individualized goals for children with autism.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Studies
Walden University
11-2026
Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
Rasmussen College
Ocala, FL11.2021
Skills
- Early childhood program management
- Staff Development & Supervision
- Curriculum Design & Implementation
- Regulatory & Licensing Compliance
- Family & Community Engagement
- Data-Informed Program Evaluation
- Conflict Resolution & Team Leadership
- Inclusive Practices & Differentiated Instruction
- Standards alignment
- Instructional coaching
- Student engagement
- Growth mindset
- Parent communication
- Teaching strategies
- Conflict resolution
- Staff training
Certification
- CPR & First Aid (Active)
- 90-Hour Child Care Certification (meets licensing requirements)
- Registered Behavior Technician (Former)
Timeline
Curriculum Coach & Administrator
Two Birds
08.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Two Birds
06.2021 - 08.2024
Senior Registered Behavior Technician & Training Specialist
Little Leaves Behavioral Services
08.2017 - 06.2021
Associate’s Degree - Early Childhood Education
Rasmussen College
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Studies
Walden University