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Annika Wilson

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Future oriented candidate capable of holding professional and academic positions simultaneously. Hardworking and dependable, always looking for ways to improve the lives and experiences of others while expanding own abilities in multiple fields.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Traditions IV Children's Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during daily routines by providing clear instructions and encouragement, helping children build confidence in their ability to navigate new experiences.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow teachers to share best practices and coordinate activities across classrooms in the childcare center.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.

Barista

Mars Cafe
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
  • Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.

Cashier

St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store And Donation Center
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Interacting and developing relationships with customers.
  • Organized the floor every day, providing a clean and satisfying shopping environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Drake University
Des Moines, IA
05.2024

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Clear and Direct Communication
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Creative Thinking
  • Tact and sensitivity
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Basic clerical knowledge

Hobbies

Plays guitar and sings proficiently; has performed in many towns and locations and incorporated musical abilities in academic and professional settings to provide entertainment to classmates, students, and professors.

Timeline

Childcare Assistant Teacher

Traditions IV Children's Center
06.2023 - Current

Barista

Mars Cafe
02.2023 - 05.2023

Cashier

St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store And Donation Center
09.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Drake University

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