Brooke Cathcart
Laconia,NH
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Toddler Teacher
Kidworks Learning Center
Meredith, New Hampshire
03.2024 - Current
- Provided a safe learning environment for toddlers by monitoring their behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Implemented discipline policies consistently while maintaining positive relationships with all children.
- Assisted with daily operations such as mealtime preparation, diaper changing, toilet training and nap time routines.
Lead Toddler Teacher
The Ark Learning Center
Tilton, New Hampshire
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Created and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that encouraged physical, social, emotional and cognitive development.
- Attended professional development trainings related to early childhood education topics.
- Encouraged creative expression through art projects or music activities.
Infant Teacher
The Whole Child Center
Tilton
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Ensured safety rules were followed at all times by supervising playtime activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment for infants.
- Helped develop gross motor skills through playtime activities such as crawling, walking, running, jumping.
Infant/Toddler Teacher
First Steps Childcare
Belmont, New Hampshire
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Supervised students during lunchtime and outdoor play periods as well as nap times.
- Facilitated small group activities designed for developing problem solving skills, cooperative interaction skills.
- Developed and implemented a variety of age-appropriate activities to stimulate physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development in toddlers.
Retail Associate
HomeGoods
Gilford, New Hampshire
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Updated customer information in the database system when necessary.
- Assisted with visual merchandising tasks including window dressing and floor changes.
- Organized merchandise displays to attract customers and promote sales.
- Handled returns and exchanges according to company policy.
- Ensured compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Assisted customers in finding products, answered questions, and made product recommendations.
- Organized backroom storage areas for efficient access to merchandise.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently while processing payments from customers.
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Dominos
Laconia, New Hampshire
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lakes Region Community College
Laconia, New Hampshire12-2023
High School Diploma -
Laconia High School
Laconia, New Hampshire06-2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Office management
- Scheduling appointments
- Phone handling
- Record keeping
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Scheduling
- Greeting and seating clients
- Calendar management
- Information protection
- Technical support
- Organization skills
- Data inputting
- Documentation and reporting
- Time management
Timeline
Lead Toddler Teacher
Kidworks Learning Center
03.2024 - Current
Lead Toddler Teacher
The Ark Learning Center
03.2023 - 03.2024
Infant Teacher
The Whole Child Center
03.2022 - 03.2023
Infant/Toddler Teacher
First Steps Childcare
03.2021 - 03.2022
Retail Associate
HomeGoods
03.2020 - 03.2021
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Dominos
03.2019 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Lakes Region Community College
High School Diploma -
Laconia High School