- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Allison Sroaf
Summary
Proven multitasker and collaborative team player, I excelled at the University of California, Santa Barbara, by enhancing early childhood care and front desk operations. Leveraging a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills, I improved service efficiency. Skilled in behavior management and Microsoft, I consistently contributed to positive environments and operational success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Various Local Families
08.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families, regularly updating child progress and establishing trust.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Implemented creative arts and crafts sessions to stimulate children's creativity and motor skill growth.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Orfalea Family Children's Center
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts, and putting children down for naps.
- Engaged with children individually to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during daily routines by providing clear instructions and encouragement, helping children build confidence in navigating new experiences.
Front Desk Assistant
University Of California, Santa Barbara
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Maintained a professional and welcoming front desk area, setting a positive first impression for residents and guests.
- Answered student and staff telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Facilitated smooth operations during peak times with effective multitasking skills, managing multiple guest interactions simultaneously.
- Liaised with housekeeping staff to verify service and maintenance of dorm standards.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
Restaurant Server
Buttercup Pantry
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.
- Managed cash and card transactions accurately with attention to detail, minimizing discrepancies in daily reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychological & Brain Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06-2025
Skills
- Observation and assessment
- Problem-solving skills
- Microsoft office
- Front desk management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Early childhood development
- Child supervision
- Behavior management techniques
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Time management
Interests
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Various Local Families
08.2024 - Current
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Orfalea Family Children's Center
09.2023 - Current
Front Desk Assistant
University Of California, Santa Barbara
09.2022 - 07.2023
Restaurant Server
Buttercup Pantry
09.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychological & Brain Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara
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