Meet our TLE® Center team
Dakota Faulkes
Center Director
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I have been with The Learning Experience since 2023.I have over 10 years' experience in the Early Childhood education field. I have been a Master Teacher as well as an Assistant Director in the past.
Paula Alves
Assistant Director
Favorite TLE® Character:
Pablo Pigasso
I have been with TLE of Riverton since October 2019. I have mostly worked with the younger children. I started as a Twaddler teacher and found my home in management. I love helping the employees create new curriculum ideas for their classrooms and making it come to life. Before TLE, I worked in retail and babysat for family and friends. Outside of work I enjoy traveling, cooking, and shopping.
Alexis Baggett
Infant Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Flexi Flamingo
Hi! My name is Alexis. I have been with TLE since 2021. I love working with in the infant room! I love watching the children grow and love being a part of their daily lives every day.
Gianna Byers
Toddler Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I am CPR certified and have many years of experience working with young children. My favorite TLE character is Miss Chievous.
Ashanti Fauntleroy
Twaddlers Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I have been with TLE since 2021. I am also a Certified Lifegaurd.
Brandi Kelly
Preppers Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Penny Polite
I have a high school education with over 5 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I was also an Assistant at a Pediatric Dental Facility.
Di Hall
Preschool 2 Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Miss Chievous
I have been with TLE for almost a year now and I am currently a Preschool 2 teacher. I love doing art and baking outside of work. I am a teacher because I am inspired by the children every day. I look forward to seeing their faces when I come to work.
Daisy Melendez
Preschool 2 Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Tito Toro
Hello! I have been with TLE since 2021, I have always had a passion for school-aged children. I have an associate degree in American Sign Language, and I am currently enrolled to receive my bachelor's in early childhood education. My number one goal here at TLE is to ensure that everyone is safe, happy, and loved.
Deepa VinodKumar
Preschool 1A Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Bubbles
I have a Bachelor of Computer applications. I have over 2 years of experience in the Early Childhood Education field.
Alivia Hill
Preschool 1 Assistant Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Om
I have prior experience in the Early Childhood Education field as an Assistant Teacher. I have been with TLE since 2023.
Alyssa Robb
Preschool 1 Teacher
Favorite TLE® Character:
Lionstein
I have been with TLE since 2023. I have over 4 years of experience as a Lead Teacher as well as CPR and First Aid certified.