Anika Cohen
HUTCHINSON,KS
Summary
Motivated professional offering Associates Degree in Early Education. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Specialist
Kroger
Hutchinson, KS
08.2016 - Current
- Provided timely customer service support to employees regarding questions about their paychecks or other payroll issues.
- Researched discrepancies in payroll data and provided corrective action when needed.
- Extracted information from payroll system and generated reports for various departments and vendors.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines consistently.
- Prepared manual checks and submitted direct deposit through online banking.
- Created training materials for new staff members on how to process payroll transactions accurately.
After-School Site Coordinator
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF HUTCHINSON
Hutchinson, KS
10.2012 - 05.2015
- Researched best practices in youth development programming to improve overall quality of services offered by the organization.
- Created lesson plans that were engaging and educational for students attending the after-school program.
- Prepared facilities for activities before student arrival and led students in cleaning and securing program areas after meetings.
- Provided guidance, support, and mentoring to students participating in the program.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the after-school program.
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss changes or updates needed within the program.
Paraprofessional
USD308
Hutchinson, KS
08.2012 - 05.2015
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
Daycare Teacher
YMCA Daycare
HUTCHINSON, KS
01.2004 - 07.2012
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Planned field trips to local parks and museums to enhance classroom curriculum.
- Created a positive, nurturing environment for young students.
- Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Education
EARLY EDUCATION - Education
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS05-2012
Skills
- Microsoft Applications
- Exceptionally Organized
- Record-Keeping
- Meeting Deadlines
- Activity Planning
- Approachable
- Effective Customer Communication
Affiliations
- CRAFTING & PAINTING
- VOLENTEER COACHING FOR YOUTH SPORTS
Timeline
Payroll Specialist
Kroger
08.2016 - Current
After-School Site Coordinator
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF HUTCHINSON
10.2012 - 05.2015
Paraprofessional
USD308
08.2012 - 05.2015
Daycare Teacher
YMCA Daycare
01.2004 - 07.2012
EARLY EDUCATION - Education
Hutchinson Community College