Amanda Rittenhouse
Billings,PA
Summary
I am a very hard worker. I learn very quickly and pick up on things fast. I have amazing people skills and am also great with children.One of the most important things about me is I am very reliable and willing to work.My work ethic is very high, I like to get my work done in a timely manner.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Kid Kountry Childcare
09.2024 - Current
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
Lead Teacher
New Hanover Childcare
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
Assistant Teacher
West Pottsgrove
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
Cashier
Giant Food Stores
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
- Supported marketing initiatives by setting up and maintaining promotional displays.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
- Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Line Leader
Dometic
02.2014 - 08.2021
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
- Reduced downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and timely troubleshooting of issues.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, maintaining a cohesive work environment conducive to productivity.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
- Lesson planning
- Behavior modification
- Learning support
- Skills development
- Teaching strategies
- Behavior modeling
- Regulatory compliance
- Professional development
- Faculty collaboration
- Supplementary instruction
- Individualized instruction
- Special education support
- Physical education support
- Safe learning environment
- Parent and caregiver relations
- Safety and supervision
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Positive learning environment
- Positive reinforcement
- Attention to detail
- Co-teaching and Co-planning
- Decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Parent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Documentation and reporting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Behavior modification techniques
- Cooperative learning experience
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Special education
- Test proctoring
- Audio-visual aids
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Kid Kountry Childcare
09.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
New Hanover Childcare
06.2023 - 07.2024
Assistant Teacher
West Pottsgrove
08.2022 - 06.2023
Cashier
Giant Food Stores
09.2021 - 04.2022
Line Leader
Dometic
02.2014 - 08.2021
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