Coordinated recreational activities to enhance resident engagement and social interaction.
Assisted with planning and implementing community events, ensuring a welcoming environment for all participants.
Supported the development of personalized activity plans based on individual resident needs and preferences.
Facilitated daily group activities, promoting teamwork and fostering positive relationships among residents.
Monitored resident participation in activities, providing feedback to improve engagement strategies.
Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
Provided clear communication to staff, residents, and family members regarding upcoming events and any necessary accommodations or modifications needed for participation.
Sales Associate
Rosebud Building Products
Mission, SD
2020 - 2021
Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Maintained knowledge of inventory, ensuring accurate stock levels and product availability.
Processed transactions efficiently, contributing to daily sales targets.
Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout and product displays.
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.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Unarmed Security Guard
Todd County High School
Rosebud, South Dakota
2019 - 2020
Monitored school premises to ensure safety and security of students and staff.
Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security threats and mitigate risks.
Assisted in emergency response efforts during incidents, ensuring swift action was taken.
Observed and reported suspicious activities to appropriate authorities for further investigation.
Implemented access control measures to manage visitor entry effectively during school hours.
Assisted visitors and customers to provide directions, answer questions and meet requests.
Collaborated with local law enforcement during drills and security assessments for improved preparedness.
Cashier
Buche Foods
Mission, SD
2018 - 2019
Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Assisted customers with product inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout procedures and reduce wait times.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Teacher
RST Early Headstart
Rosebud, SD
2017 - 2018
Developed engaging lesson plans to promote early childhood development and learning.
Implemented individualized learning strategies to support diverse student needs and abilities.
Monitored student progress through assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for improved outcomes.
Collaborated with parents to enhance children's educational experiences and address specific concerns.
Organized classroom activities that fostered social skills and emotional intelligence among students.
Facilitated professional development workshops for staff on best practices in early childhood education.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Teacher/ Teacher Aid
RST Headstart
Rosebud, SD
2015 - 2017
Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student engagement.
Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and adapt instructional methods accordingly.
Collaborated with parents and staff to address student needs and promote supportive learning experiences.
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
Facilitated a nurturing classroom environment promoting social and emotional development.
Implemented individualized learning strategies to accommodate diverse student needs.
Organized educational activities fostering cognitive skills and creativity among students.
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching methodologies.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Home Care Provider
RST Childcare
Rosebud, SD
2021 - 2025
Provided personal care and support for children with varying needs.
Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing children's independence and comfort.
Developed engaging activities to promote cognitive and social skills among children.
Communicated effectively with families regarding children's progress and needs.
Maintained a safe and clean environment, adhering to health regulations.
Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their well-being at all times.
Collaborated with parents to communicate children's progress and address individual needs.
Implemented daily routines that enhanced structure and consistency for children in care.
Managed scheduling of activities, meals, and nap times to optimize daily flow.
Assisted in training new staff on childcare techniques and safety protocols.
Evaluated children's developmental milestones to tailor learning experiences effectively.
Offered children numerous opportunities throughout each week to get sunshine and exercise in yard and at local parks.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Treated basic first aid needs such as cleaning and bandaging minor cuts.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Implemented conflict resolution techniques promoting peaceable resolutions among peers during disagreements.
Balanced children's days between play, instruction, and rest with well-designed schedules.
Organized engaging arts and crafts projects to foster creativity and fine motor skills among the children.
Administered nutritious meals and snacks to promote healthy eating habits in children.