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Abigail Evans

Fayette,IA

Summary

Passionate student eager to help clients develop important skills in self-care, nutrition and social interaction. Uses instruction and hands-on support to model positive behaviors and train in important techniques like grooming and paying bills. Offers expert assistance for routine needs and emergency situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Kaleidoscope Kids Childcare Center
08.2023 - Current
    • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
    • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
    • Worked with teachers to coordinate activities for classes.
    • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
    • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
    • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
    • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
    • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
    • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
    • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
    • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
    • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
    • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
    • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
    • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
    • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
    • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
    • Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.

Assistant Teacher

Ann Wickman Child Development Center
05.2023 - 07.2023
    • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
    • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
    • Worked with teachers to coordinate activities for classes.
    • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
    • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
    • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
    • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
    • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
    • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
    • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
    • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
    • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
    • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
    • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
    • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
    • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
    • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
    • Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.

Assistant Teacher

Rainbow Land Preschool and Daycare
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Worked with teachers to coordinate activities for classes.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
  • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.

Attendant

Olsen Fuel Supply
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained clean and orderly work station.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
  • Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
  • Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
  • Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
  • Facilitated sales of services and goods.
  • Promoted special offers and discounts to customers to maximize sales.
  • Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas.
  • Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.
  • Monitored and maintained organized work space, confirming efficient operations.
  • Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses.

Theatre Associate

Atlantic Fridley Theatres 1 & 2/Atlas Atlantic Cinema
09.2017 - 08.2021
  • Maintained lobby, hallway, and auditorium cleanliness using various sanitation practices.
  • Stocked and organized concession supplies to provide customers with food and beverage options.
  • Worked with other staff members for smooth theater operations.
  • Welcomed guests to theater with friendly demeanor and smile and directed to screening rooms.
  • Checked IDs for age-restricted shows in compliance with regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to promote positive movie-going experience.
  • Provided assistance to guests with special needs and helped with seat accommodations.
  • Performed routine inspections of theater to identify safety hazards.
  • Secured theater at end of each shift to prevent theft of theater items.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously and completed all assigned duties each shift.
  • Monitored guests for compliance with safety and security protocols, raising any issue with security.
  • Provided customer service by selling tickets and merchandise, answering questions, and distributing programs.

Store Associate

Casey's General Stores
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Worked in the kitchen and on register
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
  • Monitored and maintained organized work space, confirming efficient operations.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on company procedures and safety protocols.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas.
  • Promoted special offers and discounts to customers to maximize sales.

Attendant

Casey's General Stores
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.

Housekeeper/Bed Maker

America's Best Value Inn And Suites
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
  • Replenished toilet paper, soaps and shampoos in hotel guest rooms to provide adequate toiletries for guests.
  • Used gloves and proper protective equipment to establish health and safety measures for guests and housekeeping staff.
  • Reported damages, maintenance problems, safety issues, and potential hazards to management.
  • Replenished room supplies such as drinking glasses, bathroom items, writing supplies, and hotel brochures to make guests feel welcome and at home.
  • Washed and folded towels and linens to properly stock guest rooms.
  • Checked guest rooms to identify damages or maintenance needs and reported to supervisor for prompt response.
  • Gathered dirty laundry in rooms to clean for new guests.
  • Emptied trash receptacles throughout day to maintain sanitary levels of trash cans on premises.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.

Inserter

Atlantic News Telegraph
05.2014 - 08.2014
    • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
    • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
    • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.

Education

Atlantic High School
Atlantic, IA

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
03.2024

Skills

    • Faculty Collaboration
    • Behavior Modeling
    • Learning Support
    • Small Group Instruction
    • Individualized Instruction
    • Lesson Plan Implementation
    • Behavior Management
      • Active listening
      • Special education support
      • Behavior modification
      • Time management
      • Conflict resolution
      • Organizational skills

Certification

-DS 169 Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training
-Essentials for Safety in Your Child Care Environment
-Essentials for Emergency Preparedness
-Essentials for Transportation in Child Care
-Essentials for Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases
-Essentials for Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials
-Essentials for Medication in Child Care
-Essentials for Managing Food Allergies
-Essentials for Infant Safe Sleep
-Essentials for Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
-Essentials for Supporting Cultural Diversity
-Essentials for Understanding Homelessness
-Essentials for Understanding Childhood Development
-CPR Certification (Infant, Child, and Adult)
-Universal Precautions for Iowa Early Childhood and School-age Professionals
-Iowa Driver's License

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Kaleidoscope Kids Childcare Center
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Ann Wickman Child Development Center
05.2023 - 07.2023

Attendant

Olsen Fuel Supply
06.2021 - 01.2022

Assistant Teacher

Rainbow Land Preschool and Daycare
02.2021 - 04.2023

Store Associate

Casey's General Stores
06.2020 - 08.2020

Attendant

Casey's General Stores
01.2020 - 02.2020

Theatre Associate

Atlantic Fridley Theatres 1 & 2/Atlas Atlantic Cinema
09.2017 - 08.2021

Housekeeper/Bed Maker

America's Best Value Inn And Suites
05.2016 - 08.2016

Inserter

Atlantic News Telegraph
05.2014 - 08.2014

Atlantic High School

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

Upper Iowa University

-DS 169 Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training
-Essentials for Safety in Your Child Care Environment
-Essentials for Emergency Preparedness
-Essentials for Transportation in Child Care
-Essentials for Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases
-Essentials for Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials
-Essentials for Medication in Child Care
-Essentials for Managing Food Allergies
-Essentials for Infant Safe Sleep
-Essentials for Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
-Essentials for Supporting Cultural Diversity
-Essentials for Understanding Homelessness
-Essentials for Understanding Childhood Development
-CPR Certification (Infant, Child, and Adult)
-Universal Precautions for Iowa Early Childhood and School-age Professionals
-Iowa Driver's License

Abigail Evans