Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Care Provider
Danville Early Learning Center
Danville, IA
03.2023 - Current
Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
Planned and implemented engaging activities to encourage creativity and expression.
Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
Paraprofessional
Danville Community School
Danville, IA
08.2022 - 05.2023
Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
Communicated confidential details about student behavior and performance with parents and authorized parties.
Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
Cashier Team Lead
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Burlington, IA
03.2022 - 10.2022
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards.
Scanned, priced and bagged customer groceries quickly to keep lines moving.
Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction.
Inventoried stock and placed new orders to maintain supplies for expected demand.
Oversaw work of cashiers to identify strengths and weaknesses in customer service, payment processing or merchandising plans.
Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
Rotated and merchandised products at point-of-sale to improve impulse buy rate.
Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
Performed merchandising and signage updates during weekly and seasonal promotional changes.
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to confirm adequate cash supply.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Danville Community School
Danville, IA
06.2020
Some College (No Degree) -
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount Pleasant, IA
Some College (No Degree) -
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, IA
Skills
Activities Planning
Special-Needs Childcare
Care Planning
Group Leadership
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Able to Lift 80 Pounds
Compassionate
Quick Problem Solver
Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
Adaptable
Like meeting new people and connecting with others
Certification
CPR
Refresher Course for Certified Nursing Assistant - July, 2023
(Currently working towards taking the CNA Skills and Written testing through Southeastern Community College to become certified.)
Took my first CNA course my senior year of high school in 2019, with my clinicals at Park Place Elder Living in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
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