Allison Jester
Hagerstown,IN
Summary
Fantastic in the field of life skills development, bringing valuable experience to support individuals in enhancing their daily living abilities. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently contributing to team efforts and achieving impactful results. Skilled in interpersonal communication and conflict resolution, ensuring supportive and collaborative environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Skills Aide
New Castle Middle School
New Castle, IN
10.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized regulating plans for students to enhance personal growth and academic success.
- Facilitated group activities promoting teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to support student engagement and emotional regulation.
- Mentored students in goal-setting and decision-making processes to foster independence and confidence.
- Evaluated student needs and adjusted teaching methods accordingly, resulting in increased engagement and participation.
ARTIST ASSISTANT
Jessica Calderwood
Yorktown, IN
07.2025 - Current
- Skilled in preparing surfaces for enameling, ensuring optimal adhesion and finish quality.
- Adept at maintaining a clean and organized workspace to foster a productive environment.
- Collaborative team player, supporting lead artists in the development of innovative design concepts.
SERVER
Applebee’s
Muncie, IN
12.2024 - 10.2025
- Proven ability to handle multiple tasks while providing exceptional service and maintaining a positive attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering rapport with guests and team members alike.
- Able to adapt to diverse clientele and tailor service to meet individual needs and preferences.
FORMING AND CASTING ASSISTANT TEACHER
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Skilled in teaching practical techniques for metal forming and casting processes.
- Proficient in equipment operation and safety protocols essential for student safety.
- Strong ability to mentor and support students in their understanding of materials.
QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST
Brooke Carpenter Consulting
Whitestown, IN
05.2021 - 12.2024
- Strong ability to identify defects and collaborate with production teams to resolve issues promptly.
- Effective communicator with a proven track record of presenting findings and recommendations to management.
ENAMELING ASSISTANT TEACHER
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Skilled in managing classroom environments and fostering a creative atmosphere for artistic expression.
- Dedicated to promoting safety protocols and best practices in the classroom.
YEARBOOK PHOTO ASSISTANT
Crabtree Photography
Muncie, IN
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Adept at managing timelines and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Committed to fostering a fun and inclusive environment during photo shoots to promote a welcoming environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - CONCENTRATION IN METALS
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2025
Skills
- Communication
- Creativity
- Flexibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- CPR certification
Timeline
Life Skills Aide
New Castle Middle School
10.2025 - Current
ARTIST ASSISTANT
Jessica Calderwood
07.2025 - Current
FORMING AND CASTING ASSISTANT TEACHER
Ball State University
01.2025 - 05.2025
SERVER
Applebee’s
12.2024 - 10.2025
ENAMELING ASSISTANT TEACHER
Ball State University
05.2024 - 05.2024
YEARBOOK PHOTO ASSISTANT
Crabtree Photography
08.2021 - 11.2022
QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST
Brooke Carpenter Consulting
05.2021 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - CONCENTRATION IN METALS
Ball State University