Amber Kinder
Sayre,Oklahoma
Summary
. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher aid
Sayre head start
01.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Cashier
Loves
01.2016 - 12.2017
- 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.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Manager in the kitchen
Hutchs
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Manager
Sonic
01.2008 - 12.2015
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Erick High School
Erick, OK05.2007
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Bryant & Stratton Collage
New York, NY06.2024
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Student Engagement
- Growth Mindset
- Child Development
- Student assessment
- Learning Strategies
- Innovative lesson planning
- Learning Assessments
Job Skills
- Computer skills
- Organized
- Subject knowledge
- Classroom management
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Curriculum planning
- Time management
- Enthusiasm
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
Personal Information
Title: Teachers Aid
Extracurricular Activities
CPR certified Reducing the risk of SIDS/SUID in child care certificates. Taking the cautious discipline class Oklahoma early learning guidelines for children aged 3 through 5 class.
Timeline
Teacher aid
Sayre head start
01.2023 - Current
Cashier
Loves
01.2016 - 12.2017
Manager in the kitchen
Hutchs
01.2014 - 12.2015
Manager
Sonic
01.2008 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Erick High School
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Bryant & Stratton Collage