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Alyssa Stein

Normal,IL

Summary

Kind and considerate with great recommendations earned by providing individualized care to children aging from 3-14. Led exciting and safe activities while setting examples for appropriate social behavior. Focused on talking with children about personal interests to build relationships and trust and provided a safe environment for all children. Am always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Can handle various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook/ Server

Elks Country Club
Pontiac , IL
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Communicated closely with 2-4 servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Bussed and reset 10-20 tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.

Program Specialist

Boys And Girls Club
Fairbury , IL
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Cared for children ages 5 to 14 in nurturing and age-appropriate way.
  • Set and enforced rules to maintain children's safety and created welcoming, caring environments for all children.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, and sanitized surfaces and toys each session.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
  • Planned and managed learning-focused, imaginative and play-oriented activities for all children.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked efficiently with teams on lesson and activity planning.

Teachers Aid

Prairie Central Elementary School
Fairbury , IL
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized small groups of 2-6.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of 10 or more students.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Took attendance, graded assignments and maintained student records to assist teachers with administrative tasks and maintain smooth daily operations.

Education

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Heartland Community College
Normal, IL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Prairie Central High School
Fairbury IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Creative Solutions
  • Safe Environment Planning
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Lesson Planning and Preparation
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented

Timeline

Program Specialist

Boys And Girls Club
11.2021 - 06.2022

Teachers Aid

Prairie Central Elementary School
08.2021 - 01.2022

Cook/ Server

Elks Country Club
05.2021 - 07.2022

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Heartland Community College

High School Diploma -

Prairie Central High School