Alexa Bryant
Westminster,CO
Summary
Organized Preschool Teacher commended for fostering light and playful learning environments. Familiar with behavioral and educational issues and successful ways to address concerns. Manages classrooms according to standards and encourages continuous at-home progress with parental support. Open-minded and versed in incorporating blend of traditional and progressive techniques into daily activities. Facilitates clear communication between children, parents and fellow staff. Motivated to help each student succeed through personalized lessons.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Lionheart Children's Academy
Arvada, CO
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Planned, organized and supervised daily activities for preschoolers.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and explore their interests.
- Monitored the progress of each child's development and documented observations in an individualized portfolio.
- Collaborated with parents to ensure they were informed of their child's progress in school.
- Mentored new teachers on effective teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices in early childhood education.
- Implemented behavior management techniques that encouraged positive interactions among students during group activities or playtime.
Preschool Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
Golden, CO
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Maintained student records according to rigorous confidentiality and privacy regulations.
- Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
- Prepared, served and cleaned up daily meals for 20 children.
- Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
Pharmacy Technician
Kroger's Pharmacy
Arvada, CO
12.2019 - 04.2021
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
- Created new customer profiles and updated demographics, allergies and new medications in pharmacy computer systems.
- Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders under supervision of pharmacist.
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Transmitted claims to insurance companies for payment and reconciled EOBs.
- Leveraged database to confirm validity of prescriptions, patient data and drug side effects.
- Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality to adhere to HIPAA regulations and avoid data compromises.
- Maintained clean and organized pharmacy shelving and work areas.
- Verified patients' identities at pickup to prevent sale of wrong medications.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged drug products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe High School
Littleton, CO05.2010
Skills
- Observational skills
- Proper Labeling Procedures
- Ordering and Stocking Medications
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Relationship Building
- Data Entry
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Prioritization and Organization
- Customer Service
- Calm and Patient
- Effective Listening
- Schedule Creation and Maintenance
- Effectively Work With Parents
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Workflow Optimization
- Insurance Billing
- Drug Inventory Management
- Medication Dispensing
- OTC Recommendations
- Point of sale systems proficiency
- HIPAA
- Supporting pharmacy operations
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Excellent customer service skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Lionheart Children's Academy
07.2023 - 05.2024
Preschool Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
07.2022 - 07.2023
Pharmacy Technician
Kroger's Pharmacy
12.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Arapahoe High School
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