Adrienne Jenkins
Tipton,IN
Summary
Outgoing and highly-motivated job seeker with desire to expand career while achieving company goals. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Daycare Teacher - Two's, One's, Infants
ABC and ME Learning Academy
Tipton, IN
09.2023 - Current
- Established good relationships with parents by providing them regular updates about their child's activities.
- Supervised and monitored the safety of children during indoor and outdoor playtime.
- Collaborated with other team members in creating an effective learning environment for the children.
- Created weekly reports summarizing the activities conducted throughout the week at the center.
- Encouraged positive behavior in young students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Enforced health regulations set by the state government for daycare centers.
- Attended staff meetings and trainings related to childcare topics.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities to stimulate children's physical, social, intellectual, and emotional growth.
- Developed lesson plans based on individual needs of each child.
- Administered first aid when necessary due to accidents or injuries that may occur while under supervision.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Managed record keeping duties such as attendance records and daily reports of individual child activities.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
- Attended professional training sessions on early childhood education topics such as nutrition, first aid.
- Responded immediately to any signs of distress or other unusual behaviors exhibited by infants.
- Changed diapers regularly throughout the day while also providing comfort during diaper changes.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry, cleaning toys and sterilizing bottles.
- Provided infant care and supervision, including feeding, diapering, dressing, playing and comforting.
- Cared for multiple infants at once while providing individual attention when needed.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
- Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
- Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
Norwex Sales Consultant
Norwex, Improving Quality Of Life
Bethel, TX
04.2013 - Current
- Demonstrated products in effort to show potential buyers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
- Handled credit and debit card payment processing to complete purchasing experience.
- Boosted client satisfaction ratings by offering proactive resolution ideas while driving actionable responses to questions, concerns or challenges.
- Cultivated productive relationships with existing customers through exceptional follow-up after sales.
- Priced out products for customers and drew up sales paperwork.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients to increase sales revenue.
- Provided detailed product information to customers, including features, prices, and availability.
- Organized special events such as seminars or workshops to promote products.
- Analyzed customer feedback to improve products and services.
- Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Focused on growing social media presence through engaging content and using data and customer insights to guide process.
- Developed content for social media campaigns targeting various audiences.
- Responded quickly to messages from fans and followers, providing customer service when needed.
- Created content for campaigns, including photos, videos, blog posts, and other materials for promotion.
- Brainstormed ideas for new video content that would be engaging for viewers.
- Ensured compliance with company policies during all demonstrations.
- Delivered public demonstrations for crowds at vendor events and parties.
- Put together eye-catching displays to attract potential customers and encourage questions.
- Increased sales by encouraging customers to purchase additional products and services.
- Formatted text and graphics for blog posts, newsletters and other materials.
- Created custom content such as photos, graphics, banners, and videos for product demonstration images and edited images and videos.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Monitored website performance to ensure optimal user experience.
- Participated in seasonal promotions such as holiday sales events, clearance sales.
- Utilized basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office Suite for day-to-day operations.
- Developed skills in Microsoft Office and other current computer technologies.
Substitute Teacher, P-12
Willsub
Tipton, IN
09/08/21 - 08.2023
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
- Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.
- Attended training and workshops to improve teaching skills.
- Encouraged class participation and engagement from all students.
- Showed Powerpoint Presentations, videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.
- Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
- Supported the implementation of IEPs and 504 plans.
Childcare Provider
Self Employed Web
Tipton, IN
06.2007 - 11.2021
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
- Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster fun learning environment.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
- Planned and implemented engaging activities to encourage creativity and expression.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
- Read books aloud to small groups or individual children.
- Maintained a clean and organized play area.
- Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
- Helped develop motor skills through active playtime activities like running, jumping.
- Properly fed infants and toddlers during meal times.
- Planned field trips to local parks, libraries and other educational places.
- Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's development.
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Monitored nap times according to established schedules and routines.
- Managed drop-off/pick-up procedures ensuring safety at all times.
- Administered first aid when necessary and maintained certification.
- Dressed children and changed diapers.
- Assisted children with toileting, diapering, and personal hygiene tasks.
- Supervised outdoor playtime for physical development and safety.
- Assisted in planning special events/field trips for enrichment experiences.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
- Administered medications according to prescribed instructions.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Provided patients and families with the environment to welcome in any services needed such as physical therapist, feeding therapy, etc. and underwent any training needed to provide care. Examples include baby sign language, g-tube flushes, feeds, and medications, cochlear implant device usage etc.
- Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
- Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Trained in emergency response procedures for client safety.
- Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Child's Life Christian Daycare
Noblesville, IN
08.2006 - 05.2007
- Created lesson plans that incorporated best practices in early childhood education.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in order to maintain a safe learning environment for all students.
- Ensured that all relevant health and safety regulations were met within the classroom setting.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities to promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development in two-year-olds.
- Participated in professional development opportunities related to early childhood education best practices.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
- Implemented individualized education plans for special needs students.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Communicated effectively with diverse families regarding student progress.
- Encouraged creativity through art, music, and movement activities.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Hung art in classroom and in school hallways to display students' work.
- Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
Office Assistant Temp
C.W. Mount Community Center
Tipton, IN
- Performed basic office duties such as photocopying, scanning documents, faxing materials.
- Processed payments received from customers in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Inputted customer information into the computer system for processing orders or services requested.
- Greeted visitors, answered and directed incoming calls, and provided general information.
- Managed front desk operations in the absence of the receptionist including sorting mail and responding to inquiries.
- Ensured reception area remained clean and organized throughout the day.
- Collected payments for services rendered and managed invoices.
- Displayed strong public speaking and communication skills to facilitate high quality guest tours.
- Offered rental suggestions for businesses and individuals based on needs.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly with professionalism and courtesy.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
- Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Christian Ministries Virtual Program
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN01-2013
Some College (No Degree) - Returning Adults General Studies Program
Indiana University Kokomo
Kokomo, IN01-2009
High School Diploma -
Tipton High School
Tipton, IN05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education/Elementary Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN01-2005
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Organization skills
- Positive and professional
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Intermediate Computer Skills
- Excellent Data Entry Skills
- Early childhood knowledge and Experience
- Creative age-based lesson planning
- Behavioral Management Techniques
- CPR, First Aid, AED certified
- Housekeeping abilities
- Special needs experience
- Positive Customer Engagement
- Office equipment proficiency
- Social media marketing and networking skills
- Strong Customer Service Skills
- Office Supply Management
- Strong Multi-Task Management Skills
- Excellent Consultative Sales
- Professional telephone demeanor
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED trained
- Home Sign Language Training - 2006
- Safe Sleep Certified- SIDS Prevention and Implementation in a Child Care Setting
- Universal Precautions Certified
- Indiana Early Learning Foundations Certified Toddler and Infancy
- Child Abuse and Neglect Detection Certified
- Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Trained
- Substitute Teaching Permit Acquired P-12 Exp. 09-01-24
Timeline
Lead Daycare Teacher - Two's, One's, Infants
ABC and ME Learning Academy
09.2023 - Current
Norwex Sales Consultant
Norwex, Improving Quality Of Life
04.2013 - Current
Childcare Provider
Self Employed Web
06.2007 - 11.2021
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Child's Life Christian Daycare
08.2006 - 05.2007
Substitute Teacher, P-12
Willsub
09/08/21 - 08.2023
Office Assistant Temp
C.W. Mount Community Center
Some College (No Degree) - Christian Ministries Virtual Program
Indiana Wesleyan University
Some College (No Degree) - Returning Adults General Studies Program
Indiana University Kokomo
High School Diploma -
Tipton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Special Education/Elementary Education
Ball State University