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Achala Moffett

Summary

Dedicated childcare professional with extensive experience at YWCA, excelling in child safety and positive role modeling. Proven ability to foster communication and social skills among children while maintaining a clean and engaging environment. Skilled in lesson planning and CPR, committed to nurturing young learners' growth and development.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Teacher

YWCA
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
  • Assisted children with special needs by providing tailored support and accommodations, ensuring inclusive learning environment.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Lead Toddler Teacher

Future Faces Childcare & Learning Center
02.2019 - 11.2023
  • Created a nurturing classroom environment that supported the social-emotional growth of young learners.
  • Promoted early literacy skills through engaging storytime sessions, interactive word games, and letter recognition activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, behavior incidents, and academic progress, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with school policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased involvement in their children''s education.
  • Increased child engagement with creative lesson plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
  • Integrated sensory-based activities to encourage fine motor skill development and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Toddler Teacher

The Gingerbread House Daycare
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
  • Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
  • Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Worked closely with fellow teachers to share ideas, exchange feedback, and collaborate on curriculum planning efforts across classrooms.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish consistent routines and maintain open communication channels for optimal child support.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Childcare Assistant

YWCA
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.

Preschool Aide

Future Faces Childcare Learning Center
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Organized classroom materials efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between activities.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for preschoolers, fostering their growth and wellbeing.
  • Contributed to a positive classroom culture by modeling respect, empathy, and cooperation among students.
  • Promoted language development through storytelling, songs, and engaging conversations with children.
  • Supported children''s social and emotional development through positive reinforcement and individualized attention.
  • Assisted lead teacher with implementing age-appropriate curriculum, resulting in increased student engagement.
  • Helped develop students'' fine motor skills by introducing various art projects that encouraged selfexpression.
  • Facilitated outdoor playtime safely while encouraging physical activity and teamwork among students.

Style Advisor

Justice Tween Brands
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Assisted customers in selecting the perfect outfits for special occasions, ensuring a memorable experience.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all items were properly labeled, tagged, and ready for presentation on the sales floor.
  • Conducted in-depth client consultations to identify personal style goals and develop customized wardrobe plans.
  • Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and promoting current trends.
  • Regularly communicated with returning clients about new arrivals and promotions, fostering long-lasting relationships.
  • Collaborated with store management to plan and execute seasonal sales events and promotions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and recommendations.

Copy and Print Associate

Staples
12.2014 - 04.2016
  • Answered phone calls to provide prompt and courteous answers to questions and encourage customer store visits.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by organizing and prioritizing print projects.
  • Operated copiers and printers, trimmed stock to special sizes and bound booklets using spiral or saddle-stitch techniques to complete customer job requests.
  • Created customized options and solutions to meet customer unique copy and printing needs.
  • Implemented specific client requests to customize their printed materials according to desired specifications.
  • Optimized digital file formats for best possible printing results through proper image resolution adjustments.
  • Completed complex customer orders accurately and within quoted time limit.
  • Assisted clients in choosing appropriate printing materials, providing expert guidance on options available.
  • Reduced customer wait time with effective multitasking and keen attention to detail.
  • Maintaining a clean workplace contributed to an efficient working environment.
  • Transferred large order requests to [Location] to expedite processing and fulfillment.
  • Assessed customer needs to deliver satisfactory experiences.

Data Entry Typist

SourceHOV
04.2014 - 05.2014
  • Streamlined data entry processes for improved speed and precision in task completion.
  • Increased data accuracy by meticulously reviewing and correcting inputted information.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Ensured data integrity by cross-checking entered values against original sources.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
  • Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
  • Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.

Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood - Early Childhood Care And Education

SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
05-2016

Skills

  • Time management
  • Child safety
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Lesson planning
  • Customer service
  • Loves children
  • CPR and first aid
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • Child care
  • First aid training
  • Positive role model
  • Activity planning
  • Emergency procedures

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

YWCA
09.2024 - 03.2025

Cashier

Dollar Tree
01.2024 - 08.2024

Lead Toddler Teacher

Future Faces Childcare & Learning Center
02.2019 - 11.2023

Toddler Teacher

The Gingerbread House Daycare
11.2017 - 01.2019

Childcare Assistant

YWCA
08.2017 - 11.2017

Preschool Aide

Future Faces Childcare Learning Center
08.2016 - 07.2017

Style Advisor

Justice Tween Brands
02.2016 - 08.2016

Copy and Print Associate

Staples
12.2014 - 04.2016

Data Entry Typist

SourceHOV
04.2014 - 05.2014

Associate Degree in Early Childhood - Early Childhood Care And Education

SUNY Broome Community College

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