Alexia McConaghy
Recent College Graduate
Blackwood
Summary
A recent college graduate with several years of working in different short-term spheres seeking to explore new career paths. These previous experiences fostered diverse and unique skills that are beneficial to all future professional opportunities. Now looking to explore a more long term commitment that can either suit previous experience or will embrace someone looking to learn more.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center
06.2023 - Current
- The Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a preschool that provides care for infants and children up to the age of six. During their time here they are immersed in an enriched and supportive environment. As a childcare provider, I focus on the children's needs and how I can aid in the development of social, play, communicative, and motor skills.
- Worked at this school for four sessions of their summer camp.
Library Circulation Assistant
McKillop Library
09.2023 - 12.2025
- The Circulation Assistant at Salve Regina's McKillop Library is the first point of contact for patrons when they enter the library. Within this position, there are multiple tasks to complete, including but not limited to the organization and sorting of books, greeting patrons by desk or phone, directing patrons to proper resources, and assisting with any questions or needs.
- Previous college work-study program which taught skills of organization, proper efficiency and time-management.
Assistant Director
Learning Unlimited
09.2022 - 12.2025
- Learning Unlimited is a community service activity based on a partnership between Salve Regina students and Community students (adults with learning and/or developmental disabilities from the Rhode Island community). Salve students and Community students become learning partners and support each other with projects, workshops, and activities.
- Assistant Directors of the program work behind the scenes to coordinate the curriculum, volunteers, and students to ensure an accessible and welcoming environment.
- Was involved in the program for the entire college career before gaining the leadership position of Assistant Director of the program.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Major, Applied Behavior Analysis Minor
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI 05.2001 -
Skills
- Child supervision
- Activity planning
- Social-emotional support
- Behavior support
- Motor skills development
- Play-based learning
- Family communication
- Scheduling coordination
- Record keeping
- Efficient use of technology
- Adaptability
Timeline
Library Circulation Assistant
McKillop Library
09.2023 - 12.2025
Childcare Provider
Temple Kol Ami Early Childhood Center
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Director
Learning Unlimited
09.2022 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Major, Applied Behavior Analysis Minor
Salve Regina University
05.2001 -