Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extracurricular Activities
References
Awards
Timeline
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ALISON GOODALE

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic, experienced as a Daycare Teacher at YMCA. Proven ability in classroom management and parental communication, fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. Skilled in activity planning and CPR, consistently promoting child safety and development through creative, hands-on activities. Compassionate Daycare Teacher known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in creating engaging educational activities, fostering emotional development, and managing classroom behaviors effectively. Excel in communication, patience, and adaptability, ensuring positive learning environments that support each child's growth and well-being.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Ymca
03.2018 - Current
  • Implemented well-rounded curriculum to meet children's unique learning styles.
  • Contributed to the development of classroom rules and regulations.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote good behavior.
  • Diversified teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Evaluated student progress to identify areas for curriculum improvement.
  • Researched and selected classroom materials and instructional tools in alignment with school requirements.
  • Encouraged critical thinking through creative activities such as art projects and storytelling.
  • Engaged families in conversation about child's education and features and benefits of programs.
  • Maintained awareness and supervision of children's needs to maximize physical health and safety.
  • Engaged children in hands-on activities designed to stimulate curiosity and develop problem-solving skills.

Cashier

Torrid
10.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managed large amounts of cash accurately during busy hours in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enforced store policies to ensure the protection of company items.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner.
  • Checked drawer totals, reconciled discrepancies, and prepared bank deposits.
  • Counted cash drawers at beginning of shifts to verify correct amounts.
  • Developed strong knowledge base regarding product features, benefits, warranties and returns policies.
  • Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.

Barista

Target
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Making drinks, helping customers, training new employees.
  • Assisted with opening and closing tasks such as cleaning cafe areas or setting up displays.
  • Answered customer phone calls and appropriately addressed questions and complaints.
  • Trained new baristas on proper coffee preparation techniques.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills when stocking inventory or prepping ingredients for drinks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating customer needs before they arise.
  • Showed aptitude in multitasking multiple orders at once while maintaining accuracy in product quality.
  • Created signs to advertise store products or events.
  • Memorized or referenced readily accessible information to relay to customers.
  • Prepared teas, hot chocolate, and other non-coffee drinks for customers.
  • Continually updated knowledge on industry trends related to specialty coffees, teas, and products.
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with customers and coworkers in a professional manner.
  • Took customer orders to convey to other employees for preparation.
  • Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages.
  • Developed extensive knowledge of coffee-making techniques, including espresso extraction, milk steaming, and latte art.

Education

Associates Degree - Marketing

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
05-2027

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Child Safety
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Time Management
  • Loves children
  • Parental Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Health and safety
  • Decision-Making
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Activity Planning
  • Positive Role Model
  • Active listener
  • Classroom Management
  • Efficient under pressure
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Approachable
  • First Aid Training
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Lesson Planning
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Customer relationship management

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • CDA

Extracurricular Activities

Link crew Varsity basketball Tennis Badminton Varsity tennis Musical Choir Solo and small ensemble choir contest

References

References available upon request

Awards

B honor roll

Timeline

Cashier

Torrid
10.2019 - 11.2022

Daycare Teacher

Ymca
03.2018 - Current

Barista

Target
01.2018 - 06.2019

Associates Degree - Marketing

Century College