Alexis Clements
Old Bridge,NJ
Summary
Dedicated daycare assistant teacher with strengths in patience and clear communication. Experienced in supporting children's social-emotional development through engaging activities and collaborative lesson planning. Strengths include creative problem-solving, record-keeping, and multitasking. Fast learner and eager for a new challenge!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Home Away From Home Academy
Aberdeen NJ
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities.
- Supervised children during playtime to ensure safety and engagement.
- Monitored individual progress and provided feedback to support developmental goals in the form of written reports.
- Organized classroom materials and maintained a clean, stimulating learning environment.
- Supported children's social-emotional development through guided interactions and conflict resolution.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's daily activities and progress reports.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
The Learning Experience
Old Bridge, NJ
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
- Monitored individual progress and provided feedback to support developmental goals.
- Participated in staff meetings to contribute ideas for improving classroom dynamics and operations.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Managed daily routines efficiently to maintain a consistent schedule for students, promoting optimal time management skills in young learners.
- Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Supported students' emotional growth by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
Old Bridge, NJ
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spread of germs.
- Promoted healthy habits among students by incorporating physical activities, nutritious snacks, and proper hygiene routines into daily schedules.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
- Implemented positive discipline techniques to encourage responsible behavior among students consistently.
- Fostered creative expression among children through art projects, dramatic play opportunities, and music exploration activities.
- Supported students' emotional growth by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Sales Associate
Sephora
Freehold, NJ
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Educated customers on product features, fostering informed purchasing decisions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and optimize store performance.
- Assisted in visual merchandising to showcase products effectively and attractively.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and store procedures, promoting team development.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, ensuring positive shopping experiences.
- Implemented promotional strategies to increase foot traffic and drive sales growth.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex County College
Edison, NJ05-2027
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge, NJ06-2019
Skills
- Material organization
- Child progress tracking
- Child safety training
- Record keeping
- Problem-solving
- Organizational planning
- Patience and empathy
- Activity planning
- Behavior management
- Rapport building
- Recordkeeping and reporting
- Progress monitoring
- Direct communication
- Dependable work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Computer proficiency
- Decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Lesson planning
- Social and academic development
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Home Away From Home Academy
02.2024 - Current
Daycare Assistant Teacher
The Learning Experience
10.2023 - 02.2024
Daycare Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
06.2022 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Sephora
06.2021 - 11.2021
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Middlesex County College
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School