Early childhood education professional with strong focus on fostering nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Adept at curriculum development, classroom management, and individualized instruction. Known for effective collaboration with colleagues and adaptability to meet changing needs. Valued for reliability, communication skills, and results-driven approach to supporting children's growth and development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Early Head Start – Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Fort Yates, ND
02.2026 - Current
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Plan engaging lessons. Design age-appropriate activities that support play-based learning encouraging exploration and discovery. Teach foundational skills. Introduce basic concepts like colors, shapes, numbers, letters, phonics, and simple math. develop motor skills. Facilitate both fine motor and gross motor physical activities. Observe and document each child’s academic progress, daily routines, and behavioral interests. Create a physically, emotionally, and culturally safe classroom environment. Manage daily routines like diaper changes, bathroom assistance, meal times, and rest periods. Hold conferences and send updates to families to ensure consistent support between school and home.
Salary: $22.92 hr.
Hours per week: 40
Paraprofessional
Lakewood Elementary School
Mandan, ND
08.2024 - 04.2025
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Assisting teachers with lesson planning and implementation. Providing individualized or small-group instruction to students. Reinforcing concepts and reviewing material with students. Helping students with assignments and homework. Maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment. Supervising students during class, breaks, and transitions. Assisting with classroom behavior management. Working with students with special needs or learning disabilities. Providing emotional support and encouragement to students. Assisting students with personal care needs (if applicable). Preparing educational materials, such as worksheets and handouts. Assisting with grading and record-keeping. Communicating with parents or guardians (as needed). Assisting with field trips and other school events. Setting up and maintaining classroom technology and equipment. Collaborating with teachers and other staff members.
Salary: $18.90 hr.
Hours per week: 35
Front Desk Supervisor
Radisson – Bismarck
Bismarck, ND
07.2023 - 07.2025
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Reliable individual with excellent leadership skills and great attention to detail. Collects payments, maintains records of expenses, resolves hotel services issues, and welcomes and registers approximately 50+ guests daily. Committed to assessing staff and guest needs and maintains optimal guest service levels. Handled guest complaints and offered complementary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates. Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner overnight. Registers guests and manages the rooming chart. Collects payments. Balances cash drawers by counting cash at beginning and end of work shift. Reconciles nightly finances and reports.
Front Desk Agent/Night Auditor/Bellman
Salary: $18.00/hr
Hours per week: 34-40
Bartender
Prairie Knights Casino
Fort Yates, ND
04.2023 - 06.2023
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Provided high quality service to customers. Adhered to all local and national liquor laws. Mixed and served drinks following set standard recipes. Greeted guests in a timely manner and took orders. Processed cash and credit card transactions following appropriate procedures. Maintained a safe and clean environment for guests and team. Carried out all tasks with attention to detail, cleanliness, and safety. Assisted with inventory and inventory control. Performed other job related responsibilities when assigned. Maintained communication and a good working relationship with management. Maintained a good working relationship with serving staff and kitchen staff. Responsible for entering in all food and drink orders on the MICROS computer system.
Salary: 13.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 30
Server/Bartender
Buffalo Wings and Rings
Bismarck, ND
07.2022 - 04.2023
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Greeted guests in a friendly, positive and timely manner. Provided excellent customer service by making suggestions based on their personal preferences. Responsible for taking food and beverage orders throughout the restaurant floor. Exhibited selling techniques and service delivery of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Responsible for itemizing bills correctly and securing payments as required. Replaced inserts, cleaned menu covers, and maintained professional appearance of the area. Answered telephones in service areas. Direct calls where necessary. Maintained clean and tidy environment. Maintained high level of professionalism that will attract guests to want to return to the property. Responded appropriately to guest needs and with a sense of urgency. Performed other job related responsibilities when assigned. Maintained communication and good working relationship with management. Maintained a good working relationship with serving staff and kitchen staff. Responsible for entering all food and drink orders on the MICROS computer system.
Salary: 8.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 30
Server
Sickies Garage Burgers and Brews
Bismarck, ND
05.2021 - 07.2022
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Greeted guests in a friendly, positive and timely manner. Provided excellent customer service by making suggestions based on their personal preferences. Responsible for taking food and beverage orders throughout the restaurant floor. Exhibited selling techniques and service delivery of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Responsible for itemizing bills correctly and securing payments as required. Replaced inserts, cleaned menu covers, and maintained professional appearance of the area. Answered telephones in service areas. Direct calls where necessary. Maintained clean and tidy environment. Maintained high level of professionalism that will attract guests to want to return to the property. Responded appropriately to guest needs and with a sense of urgency. Performed other job related responsibilities when assigned. Maintained communication and good working relationship with management. Maintained a good working relationship with serving staff and kitchen staff. Responsible for entering all food and drink orders on the MICROS computer system.
Salary: 4.86 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 20-30
Key Employee
Buffalo Wings and Rings
Bismarck, ND
10.2020 - 05.2021
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills: Greeted guests in a friendly, positive and timely manner. Provided excellent customer service by making suggestions based on their personal preferences. Responsible for taking food and beverage orders throughout the restaurant floor. Exhibited selling techniques and service delivery of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Responsible for itemizing bills correctly and securing payments as required. Replaced inserts, cleaned menu covers, and maintained professional appearance of the area. Answered telephones in service areas. Direct calls where necessary. Maintained clean and tidy environment. Maintained high level of professionalism that will attract guests to want to return to the property. Responded appropriately to guest needs and with a sense of urgency. Performed other job related responsibilities when assigned. Maintained communication and good working relationship with management. Maintained a good working relationship with serving staff and kitchen staff. Responsible for entering all food and drink orders on the MICROS computer system.