Bonnie Karoliszyn
Somers,CT
Summary
Extremely detail oriented and dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical and detail-oriented. Always ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed as well as many years of customer service experience in different job settings. Experience with many different social media platforms as well.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Toddler & Preschool Teacher
The World Of Imaginations
Enfield, CT
09.2021 - Current
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
- Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
Childcare Provider
Academy of Art & Learning
Vernon, CT
06.2010 - 05.2014
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Worked collaboratively with co-workers to ensure safety of all the children in care.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
Assistant Store Manager
Stride Rite
West Hartford, CT
12.2007 - 05.2009
- Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.
- Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
- Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Host/ Host Trainer
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Manchester, CT
10.2006 - 12.2007
- Accurately recorded customer information into reservation system.
- Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
- Monitored dining area to assess server capacity and estimate wait times.
- Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Ensured all trainees had a thorough understanding of their roles prior to beginning work shifts.
Teaching Assistant
West Hartford Public Schools
West Hartford, CT
10.2005 - 08.2006
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Work one-on-one with children with learning disabilities in a mainstream classroom setting.
- Assist the Special Needs teacher in the classroom for severely handicapped children.
- Observe teachers in their classrooms as well as perform various tasks they delegate.
- Cover for teacher's classrooms while they are in meetings or have PPT's.
- Aid the school Speech Pathologist and took over speech/reading duties for one student.
Administrative Assistant
Zygmunt, Inc
West Hartford, CT
05.1997 - 10.2005
- Tracked and submitted employee timesheets to prepare for payroll processing.
- Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
- Draft client contracts and write up client bills bi-weekly.
- Order and delivered materials to job sites.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - FIber Structure And Interlocking/ Fashion Design
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY05.2005
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Client Relations
- Data Entry
- Clerical Support
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Invoice Processing
- Filing
- Internet Research
- Brand Promotion
- Social Media Platforms
- Social Media Trends
- Social Media PostingLesson Planning
- Child Development
- Classroom Management
- Schedule Creation and Maintenance
Timeline
Toddler & Preschool Teacher
The World Of Imaginations
09.2021 - Current
Childcare Provider
Academy of Art & Learning
06.2010 - 05.2014
Assistant Store Manager
Stride Rite
12.2007 - 05.2009
Host/ Host Trainer
Carrabba's Italian Grill
10.2006 - 12.2007
Teaching Assistant
West Hartford Public Schools
10.2005 - 08.2006
Administrative Assistant
Zygmunt, Inc
05.1997 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Fine Arts - FIber Structure And Interlocking/ Fashion Design
Syracuse University
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