Alyssa Attinger
Goldsboro,PA
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my expertise in child development and problem-solving at the Department of Defense, enhancing parent satisfaction and fostering team growth. My ability to manage time effectively and maintain attention to detail has consistently improved operational efficiency and fostered healthy, educational environments. Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature, and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CYP Program Assistant
Department of Defense
04.2024 - Current
- Facilitated open communication among staff, parents, and community partners to foster strong relationships benefiting the program''s success.
- Contributed to increased parent satisfaction by providing regular communication on child development progress and program updates.
- Actively participated in staff meetings leading to the sharing of ideas, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for day-to-day operations while adhering to budget constraints effectively.
Pre-K Teacher
Baby Feet Child Care
07.2013 - 03.2024
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Shift Supervisor
PetSmart
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
Sales Associate
Highland Gardens
05.2009 - 07.2013
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cedar Cliff High School
Camp Hill, PA06.2009
Skills
- Parent Communication
- Data Collection
- Curriculum Planning
- Behavior management techniques
- Healthy environments
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Lesson Plan Development
- Child Development
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Caring and Responsible
Timeline
CYP Program Assistant
Department of Defense
04.2024 - Current
Shift Supervisor
PetSmart
01.2020 - 07.2023
Pre-K Teacher
Baby Feet Child Care
07.2013 - 03.2024
Sales Associate
Highland Gardens
05.2009 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Cedar Cliff High School