Addison Neal
Elizabethtown ,KY
Summary
Caring Early Childhood Educator with experience and enthusiasm for teaching students vital skills for development and future success. Successful in building strong teacher-student relationships using upbeat attitude, patience and personable communication. Effective in working diligently to meet project deadlines on time. Adaptable in coordinating with peers on team projects as well as working independently to achieve goals. Currently waiting to receive Kentucky common wealth childcare credentials certificate.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant
DOD Civil Service
Fort Knox, Kentucky
09.2023 - Current
- Implemented fun and educational activities appealing to large number of children and maintained high level of participation.
- Provided support to families by helping them access resources within the community.
- Oversaw intake services for youth joining program, completed paperwork, and determined placements.
- Supervised children while they participated in various games and activities.
- Communicated effectively with other professionals working in similar fields.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to children in a recreational setting.
Hardin County Schools- Early Learning Academy
Tanya Borden
Elizabethtown , KY
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted with classroom observations to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Planned and implemented engaging activities to encourage creativity and expression.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children ranging in age from three to five.
Cracker Barrel
Heather Milburn
, KY
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Adjusted and corrected machine installation to reduce thicknesses, reshape products and eliminate potential defects.
- Inspected raw materials against specifications before setting roller machine settings for needed thickness and speed requirements.
- Monitored machine cycles and mill operation to detect jamming and assess conformance to predetermined specifications.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Sky’s the Limit
Tim Thomas
Elizabethtown , KY
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Hardin High School
Cecilia, KY05.2023
Skills
- Admission, Review and Dismissal Process
- Data Management
- De-escalation Techniques
- Behavioral/Cognitive Skills Development
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant
DOD Civil Service
09.2023 - Current
Hardin County Schools- Early Learning Academy
Tanya Borden
08.2022 - Current
Cracker Barrel
Heather Milburn
08.2022 - 12.2022
Sky’s the Limit
Tim Thomas
04.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Central Hardin High School