Teacher

• Aug 2018 - Present

Assistant Preschool Teacher

• Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

Nanny

• Feb 2017 - Sep 2017

• Affectionately provided part-time childcare for a young toddler. • Engaged with the child in learning activities, art projects, and pretend play. • Provided light housework and created nutritionally balanced meals for the child. • Created a consistent nightly routine, conducive to easy transitions and reduced child anxiety. • Administered medication and minor first aid during times of illness and injury. • Affectionately provided part-time childcare for a young toddler. • Engaged with the child in learning activities, art projects, and pretend play. • Provided light housework and created nutritionally balanced meals for the child. • Created a consistent nightly routine, conducive to easy transitions and reduced child anxiety. • Administered medication and minor first aid during times of illness and injury.

Lead Preschool Teacher

• Jul 2015 - Sep 2017

• Provided child care for two and three-year-old children, and maintained an organized and functioning classroom. • Fostered a friendly, kind, and nurturing environment conducive to safety and growth. • Exercised classroom management and behavior modification skills. • Implemented creative lesson plans and unit designs for children which encouraged imagination and high enthusiasm for learning. • Completed growth and enrichment portfolios for each student, which included charting progression, assessments, activity samples, and formal behavior observations. These portfolios were presented for parents during Parent and Teacher conferences. • Thoroughly completed proper documents and evidence needed for my school’s National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation. Show less

Professional Facilitator

• Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

•Worked as a professional facilitator at a group home for female adolescents who were court ordered for 24 hour supervision •Completed overnight bed checks and was prepared to handle any emergencies •Completed and filed resident paperwork •Responded to resident journals and assignments •Responsible for resident completion of nightly and morning routines •Administered medication, deescalated situations of high stress, enforced rules, drove to school, and graded residents according to their behavior Show less

Pre-Cut/ Salad Bar

• Jun 2014 - Apr 2015

•Cut and prepared the pre-cut fruit and vegetable products sold in the produce section of the store •Filled and maintained the store’s Salad Bar •Worked independently •Cleaned and closed down the produce production room •Cut and prepared the pre-cut fruit and vegetable products sold in the produce section of the store •Filled and maintained the store’s Salad Bar •Worked independently •Cleaned and closed down the produce production room

Store Employee/ Party Leader

• May 2013 - Dec 2013

•Gained experience opening, running, cleaning, and closing a store without a manager present •Learned valuable customer service skills by interacting with customers of all ages and solving any in-store problems customers encountered during their visits •Worked with a cash register and learned specific artistic techniques to share with customers •Supervised a variety of events hosted by the store including birthday parties, Ladies’ Nights, and College Nights •Gained experience opening, running, cleaning, and closing a store without a manager present •Learned valuable customer service skills by interacting with customers of all ages and solving any in-store problems customers encountered during their visits •Worked with a cash register and learned specific artistic techniques to share with customers •Supervised a variety of events hosted by the store including birthday parties, Ladies’ Nights, and College Nights

Master Bear Builder/ Party Leader

• Oct 2011 - Apr 2013

•Held the positions of “Master Bear Builder,” and “Party Leader” which included greeting and engaging customers, bear making and dressing, sewing, and working a register while maintaining a positive attitude •Devoted myself to making every customer’s Build-a-Bear experience memorable and special. •Valued spending every workday interacting with fun and spontaneous children. •Performed general store duties including cleaning, and stocking merchandise •Held the positions of “Master Bear Builder,” and “Party Leader” which included greeting and engaging customers, bear making and dressing, sewing, and working a register while maintaining a positive attitude •Devoted myself to making every customer’s Build-a-Bear experience memorable and special. •Valued spending every workday interacting with fun and spontaneous children. •Performed general store duties including cleaning, and stocking merchandise