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Ashley Chism

Clinton,WI

Summary

  • Professional childcare worker with proven ability to foster positive and supportive environment for children. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting diverse needs of children and families. Team-focused and results-driven, utilizing strong interpersonal and organizational skills to enhance childcare experience
  • Experienced with special needs childcare, ensuring safe and nurturing environment. Utilizes tailored approaches to meet unique needs of each child, fostering growth and development. Strong understanding of behavior management and structured routine implementation.
  • Experienced with creating safe, engaging environments for children. Utilizes skills in planning educational activities and managing diverse needs to foster growth and development. Track record of effective communication with parents and teamwork within childcare settings.
  • Professional with comprehensive experience in front office operations, adept at managing high-volume environments with efficiency and poise. Known for strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and keen attention to detail. Collaborative team player focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Proficient in scheduling, customer service, and administrative support, ensuring smooth daily operations.
  • Professional driver with experience in medical transportation. Skilled in safely navigating routes, managing schedules, and ensuring timely patient appointments. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable, empathetic, and excellent communication abilities.
  • Experienced with patient transport, ensuring safety and comfort. Utilizes effective communication to coordinate with medical staff and patients. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Alden Meadow Park Senior Living and Rehabilitation
10.2024 - Current
    • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
    • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
    • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
    • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
    • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
    • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
    • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
    • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

Medical Transportation Driver

Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois
12.2023 - 09.2024
    • Assisted patients in entering and exiting the vehicle safely, utilizing proper lifting techniques when necessary.
    • Boosted company reputation through exceptional customer service skills and empathetic care towards patients and their families.
    • Streamlined communication with dispatchers, promptly addressing any changes or issues related to the transportation schedule.
    • Improved patient satisfaction by providing timely and efficient medical transportation services.
    • Assisted in reducing wait times for patients, coordinating with healthcare facilities for prompt pick-up and drop-off schedules.
    • Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
    • Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service.
    • Successfully operated GPS devices, radios and cellular devices to optimize route and maintain dispatch communications.
    • Assisted handicapped customers to safely complete transfers between van and facility.
    • Navigated challenging road conditions safely while maintaining punctual transportation services for patients in need of medical attention.
    • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay abreast of industry advancements and maintain compliance with evolving regulations.
    • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating effectively with fellow drivers and support staff, promoting a unified approach towards achieving company goals.

In-Home Nanny

Stacey Adams
11.2022 - 09.2024
    • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
    • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
    • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
    • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
    • Fostered a love of learning through interactive educational activities helping children develop curiosity and critical thinking skills.
    • Safeguarded children during travel by adhering to car seat safety guidelines and maintaining vigilance during outings.
    • Collaborated with parents on establishing routines that fostered independence and self-discipline in children.
    • Adapted childcare approach according to each child''s unique personality traits, ensuring personalized care.
    • Provided overnight care during family vacations or business trips, ensuring a seamless transition for the children.
    • Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
    • Encouraged creativity through arts and crafts projects fostering fine motor skill development.
    • Improved children''s social skills by organizing playdates and group outings.
    • Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.
    • Assisted in implementing sleep routines leading to improved restfulness for both children and parents.
    • Implemented creative learning strategies to assist with homework completion, enhancing academic performance.
    • Facilitated conflict resolution among siblings to promote healthy relationships within the family unit.
    • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
    • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.

Gas Station Attendant

Huck's Gas Station
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
  • Successfully deescalated challenging situations involving unhappy or irate customers through active listening skills coupled with problem-solving abilities.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth shift transitions, maintaining operational continuity throughout the day.
  • Completed daily paperwork accurately, streamlining administrative processes for management review.
  • Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
  • Monitored store security measures, contributing to a safe atmosphere for both employees and customers.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry best practices and improve overall job performance.

Assistant Preschool - Lead Preschool Teacher

Carousel Kids Learning Center
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Assisted and supervised 8-15 children through entire school day.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioral issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Enhanced preschoolers'' learning experiences by incorporating creative and interactive teaching methods in daily lessons.
  • Submitted weekly lesson plans.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Supported the social-emotional development of students by implementing lessons on empathy, communication skills, and conflict resolution.
  • Managed classroom materials efficiently, ensuring availability of necessary resources for daily activities and reducing waste.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop curriculum and share best practices, improving overall classroom effectiveness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Prepared pre-class materials.
  • Planned educational opportunities based on children's interests.
  • Provided support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges, implementing personalized accommodations to promote inclusivity within the classroom setting.
  • Attended professional development workshops regularly, staying up-to-date with current early childhood education trends and techniques for enhanced instruction quality.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Enhanced classroom efficiency by streamlining daily routines and procedures, saving valuable instructional time for academic learning opportunities.
  • Empowered students as leaders by assigning age-appropriate responsibilities within the classroom community, fostering independence and self-confidence among preschoolers.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.

Skills

  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Special needs support
  • Health and safety
  • First aid and CPR
  • Strong work ethic and dependable
  • Early childhood training
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor
  • Classroom management
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Computer and Microsoft office skills
  • Class Dojo

Timeline

Receptionist

Alden Meadow Park Senior Living and Rehabilitation
10.2024 - Current

Medical Transportation Driver

Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois
12.2023 - 09.2024

Gas Station Attendant

Huck's Gas Station
09.2023 - 02.2024

In-Home Nanny

Stacey Adams
11.2022 - 09.2024

Assistant Preschool - Lead Preschool Teacher

Carousel Kids Learning Center
02.2019 - 10.2021

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