Experience

BERKELEY SCHOOL DISTRICT #87
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Third Grade Teacher

  • Jul 2022 - Present

JOLLY OLD SOLES
• United States
• Member Board Of Directors

  • 2010 - Present

WendyMadeIt
• Owner/Operator

  • Jan 2012 - Present


Centennial School

• United States
• Mental Health Care

• Fourth Grade Teacher

  • Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

• Fourth Grade Teacher

  • Aug 2018 - Jul 2022


Indian Prairie
• United States
• Religious Institutions
• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

John L. Sipley School
• Third Grade Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2017


Woodridge School District 68

• Third Grade Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2017

  I LOVED having my own classroom and being a part of the lives of those children and their wonderful families. I LOVED having my own classroom and being a part of the lives of those children and their wonderful families.



Sipley School

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Inclusion Aide

  • Aug 2013 - Jun 2014

  I enjoyed every minute supporting three students with special needs, and assisting with the general education students. I had a daily reading group of on-level students where we worked to enrich their reading comprehension skills. I enjoyed every minute supporting three students with special needs, and assisting with the general education students. I had a daily reading group of on-level students where we worked to enrich their reading comprehension skills.

• Substitute Teacher

  • Jan 2008 - Jun 2013

  Instruct students in Pre-K through 8th grades. Utilize many different teaching techniques to meet the needs of all levels of learners. Light clerical/copy room work as needed to assist teachers and school staff. Grade homework and tests to the best of my ability to assist teachers in their administrative responsibilities. Instruct students in Pre-K through 8th grades. Utilize many different teaching techniques to meet the needs of all levels of learners. Light clerical/copy room work as needed to assist teachers and school staff. Grade homework and tests to the best of my ability to assist teachers in their administrative responsibilities.



Nurses PRN & Dreyfus Medical Services

• Staffing Coordinator

  • Jan 2005 - May 2009

  Scheduled nurses for shifts in web-based staffing system. Filled staffing needs of local area hospitals and long-term care facilities. Logged phone calls, nurse information, and shift notes in web-based staffing system. Completed all required journal entries, forms and paperwork needed by the corporate office to increase communication between off-shift, day schedulers and personnel. Assisted with training of new employees. Scheduled nurses for shifts in web-based staffing system. Filled staffing needs of local area hospitals and long-term care facilities. Logged phone calls, nurse information, and shift notes in web-based staffing system. Completed all required journal entries, forms and paperwork needed by the corporate office to increase communication between off-shift, day schedulers and personnel. Assisted with training of new employees.



KinderCare Learning Centers

• United States

• Assistant Director/Staff Trainer/Preschool Teacher

  • Aug 1992 - Jul 2000

  *Assistant Director (managed customer accounts, new enrollee files & paperwork, schedules & payroll, closing of weekly financial books) *Staff Trainer (trained new employees, approved teachers' lesson plans, attended district meetings) *Preschool & Kindergarten Teacher (planned & executed lesson plans for 2yr - school aged children) *Scheduled staff and ensured licensing standards were being met at all times regarding the care of the children, oversaw classroom management and lesson plans. Kept all registration and office files up-to-date and in order according to licensing rules and regulations. Toured prospective families. *Trained new employees upon hire, supervised ongoing training and presentation of new company policies and techniques, attended monthly regional meetings of staff trainers. *Coordinated and managed trips and outings for the children to and from school. *Received Employee of the Year award in 2000. Show less