Alaina Pitt
Schenectady,NY
Summary
Proven educator with experience at many child programs, adept in child safety and emotionally supportive teaching methods. Excelled in creating a nurturing environment, enhancing communication and problem-solving skills among children. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and time management, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety. Punctual and honest with solid background. Satisfies customers with exceptional service. Uses slow periods effectively to stay on top of daily chores while pursuing opportunities to help team improve service and reduce waste. Offering love for animals and nurturing attitude, ready to learn and grow in this field. Brings understanding of feline needs and behavior, combined with ability to manage feeding and grooming tasks. Ready to use and develop organizational and time management skills in any position.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Christ Lutheran Church Afterschool Program
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
Volunteer
APF
Schenectady, New York
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Assistant Teacher
Christ The King Early Childhood Center
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
Cashier
Lucia’s to go
Rotterdam, NY
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Cat Sitter
Personal Business
Schenectady, New York
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Refilled water bowls, prepared meals and provided companionship and playtime activities.
- Maintained a clean and healthy environment, attending to litter box duties and sanitizing pet areas regularly.
- Exercised cats through interactive playtime sessions, stimulating their mental and physical health while keeping them engaged in activities.
- Developed trust and strong rapport with both clients and cats by demonstrating genuine care and attentiveness.
Education
Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NYMohonasen Highschool
Rotterdam, NY01.2024
Skills
- Time Management
- Child Safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Health and safety
- Loves children
- CPR and First Aid
- Emotionally supportive
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Christ Lutheran Church Afterschool Program
06.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Christ The King Early Childhood Center
02.2024 - 06.2024
Cashier
Lucia’s to go
08.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
APF
07.2022 - 07.2024
Cat Sitter
Personal Business
06.2021 - 07.2023
Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood
Hudson Valley Community College
Mohonasen Highschool
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