Ava Carlson
Duluth,MN
Summary
I am at a Junior level of my secondary education. I graduated high school in May of 2022. I am majoring in Public History with a Minor in Philosophy and a Museum Studies Certificate. I took several online college classes while still in high school, and graduated with over 30 college credits. Because of the amount of credits I accumulated while in high school, I am projected to graduate early.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Hope For Kids Childcare
2023.02 - Current
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Documented daily food attendance, enrollments and withdraws and monthly food claims in state-regulated system.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Server
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
2023.05 - 2023.08
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Daycare
2022.01 - 2023.08
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Administered first aid quickly to provide health and safety to campers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public History
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN05.2025
Certificate - Museum Studies
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN05.2025
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Health and Safety
- Patience and Empathy
- Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Accurate Record Keeping
- Data Collection
- Quality Control
- Research
- Problem-Solving Abilities
Timeline
Server
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
2023.05 - 2023.08
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Hope For Kids Childcare
2023.02 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Daycare
2022.01 - 2023.08
Bachelor of Arts - Public History
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Certificate - Museum Studies
University of Minnesota - Duluth
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