BRANDI ANDERSON
Wetumpka,AL
Summary
Experienced and driven employee with over thirteen years of accumulated work experience in fields to include child care/development, customer support, and secretarial work. Within this time frame I have proven myself to be a hard worker and eager to learn everything necessary to be as successful as possible within my position.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Additional Needs Nanny (Summer Job)
David Moreno
Prattville, AL
05.2025 - Current
- Provides one on one care tailored to child's developmental, emotional and physical needs.
- Assists with daily routines including meals, hygiene, dressing and transportation.
- Supports communication and social interaction.
- Provides calm and supportive guidance during transitions and changes in routine.
Preschool Teacher
AIM Academy
Prattville, AL
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with play based learning.
- Supported children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development.
- Formed strong relationships with children and their families.
- observed and documented children's progress to support individualized learning.
- Ttraining in conscious discipline.
Special Education Aide
Prattville Kindergarten
Prattville, AL
06.2023 - 10.2025
- Supported instructional activities for students with diverse learning needs.
- Assisted in managing classroom behavior and promoting positive social interactions among students.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators regarding academic performance.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with physical, emotional, or behavioral challenges during classroom activities.
CAREGIVER
Home Instead
Prattville, AL
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Monitored health and behavioral changes of elderly clients overnight to ensure well-being.
- Maintaining frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Supervised residents unable to call for assistance to provide timely support and enhance safety.
- Provided assistance for bathroom requirements to ensure comfort and dignity. and changing adult diapers.
- Having the patience and understanding to help when someone is confused or frustrated when trying or wanting to perform specific tasks.
- Turned and positioned bed-bound patients to prevent bedsores and ensure comfort.
CAREGIVER
Southcare Specialty Services
Prattville, AL
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders to enhance client well-being.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around their home.
- Ensured cleanliness of living spaces to provide a comfortable home for clients., ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
SECRETARY
Southern Wood Products
Prattville, AL
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Responded to emails and correspondence, facilitating communication and streamlining business processes.
- Communicated with customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and respond to inquiries.
- Greeted visitors and customers, providing professional and knowledgeable assistance to ensure positive experiences.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
- Checked stock levels and ordered office supplies to ensure availability.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
One on One, Azalea Learning Center
Millbrook, AL
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Modified general education curriculum for individuals using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Prepared instructional materials for one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Provided assistance with community outings.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to individuals with learning disabilities.
- Engaged in staff training sessions each month to improve professional knowledge.
- Helped create and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
HOSTESS
Applebee's Bar & Grill
Prattville, AL
10.2014 - 05.2015
- Answered customer questions about hours and seating.
- Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
- Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
- Collaborated with kitchen to inform customers of wait times and answer questions about food.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Prattville High School
Prattville, AL05-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Analysis
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09-2030
Skills
- Adaptability
- Great team player
- Team collaboration
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Schedule management
- Childcare techniques
- Open-mindedness
- Open minded mindset
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
AIM Academy
10.2025 - 05.2026
Additional Needs Nanny (Summer Job)
David Moreno
05.2025 - Current
Special Education Aide
Prattville Kindergarten
06.2023 - 10.2025
CAREGIVER
Home Instead
01.2021 - 05.2023
CAREGIVER
Southcare Specialty Services
09.2020 - 12.2021
SECRETARY
Southern Wood Products
04.2018 - 08.2019
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
One on One, Azalea Learning Center
05.2015 - 05.2017
HOSTESS
Applebee's Bar & Grill
10.2014 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Analysis
Capella University
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Prattville High School