Innovative educator experienced in creating engaging lesson plans that promote early childhood development. Proven ability in parent-teacher communication and effective classroom management techniques, committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning atmosphere.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Teacher
Real Life Christian Academy
Charlotte, MI
08.2023 - 05.2024
Designed engaging lesson plans to promote early childhood development and learning.
Delivered instruction based on Christian curriculum, ensuring foundational education centered on biblical teachings.
Implemented classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
Fostered effective communication with parents regarding student progress and activities.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop integrated curriculum aligned with educational standards.
Cosmetologist
Self Employed Services
Charlotte, MI
01.2020 - 08.2023
Executed hair services in a home salon environment.
Provided personalized hair consultations to enhance client satisfaction.
Executed various hair coloring techniques, ensuring adherence to client preferences and trends.
Utilized professional-grade tools and products for optimal results in hairstyling and treatments.
Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and tailored service approaches.
Cosmetologist
Ulta Beauty Inc.
Okemos, MI
09.2018 - 01.2020
Provided personalized hair consultations to enhance client satisfaction.
Engaged in a cooperative environment with experienced cosmetologists to provide exceptional client care.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of workstations to uphold safety standards for clients.
Instructed new cosmetologists in best practices for delivering exceptional customer service and mastering technical techniques.
Acquired in-depth knowledge of diverse hair products tailored for various hair types.
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Sparrow Clinton Hospital
Saint Johns, MI
01.2010 - 04.2014
Collected blood samples from patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining specimen integrity.
Performed venipunctures and capillary draws with precision, minimizing patient discomfort and maximizing sample quality.
Collaborated with laboratory teams to streamline sample processing workflows, improving turnaround times for test results.
Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies, ensuring availability while reducing waste through effective stock control measures.
Phlebotomist
University Of Nebraska Med Ctr
Omaha, NE
10.2007 - 06.2009
Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary methods to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Executed blood draw procedures for geriatric and pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and safety.
Executed processing of specimens with specialized testing requirements to ensure accurate results.
Processed specimens by labeling, centrifuging, and preparing for testing in compliance with laboratory protocols.
Maintained accurate records of patient information and specimen tracking to enhance operational efficiency.
Trained and mentored junior phlebotomists on best practices in blood collection techniques and patient interaction.