Alexandra Olivares
Federal Heights,CO
Summary
Attentive and creative student passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress. Wanting to get into nursing school to peruse being pediatric nurse.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
A New Generation
Thornton, CO
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment that was conducive to learning.
- Organized daily classroom routines, including snack time, story time, and outdoor playtime.
- Monitored the safety of children at all times while they were playing or engaging in activities.
- Kept accurate records of attendance, incident reports, assessments as required by state regulations.
- Read books aloud to groups of children or individually as requested by Lead Teacher.
- Assisted with potty training when needed.
- Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Escorted children on outings and trips to promote enrichment and maintain safety.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Frozen Yogurt Shop Worker
TCBY
Thornton, CO
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Rotated stock items according to first-in and first-out guidelines for maximum freshness.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure the highest level of sanitation standards.
- Inspected all food items prior to serving them to customers for safety purposes.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and provided information regarding flavors, toppings, and nutritional facts.
- Adhered strictly to health regulations when preparing food items or cleaning surfaces in the store.
- Operated cash registers accurately and efficiently while ensuring proper money handling procedures were followed.
- Provided guidance and support for team members during peak business hours.
- Scooped ice cream for sundaes and made milkshakes for patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness of showcase, lobby and patio area, remaining attentive to trash, tables and chairs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO05-2027
High School Diploma -
York International
Thornton, CO05-2023
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Parent Communication
- Special Needs Experience
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Development
- Child Safety
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Basic computer skills
- Verbal/written communication
- Collaboration/ability to work with others
- Leadership
- Proficient in both english and spanish
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Honor society member in high school
- President of key club and member for the four years of high school
Certification
Starting Hearts CPR Certified
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
A New Generation
05.2022 - 08.2023
Frozen Yogurt Shop Worker
TCBY
03.2022 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
High School Diploma -
York International