Demonstrated ability as Paraprofessional to foster positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to providing culturally responsive support, meeting diverse needs of students. Patient demeanor creates environment where students feel comfortable asking questions while learning new concepts.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cocktail Bartender
The Point Casino
07.2022 - Current
Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.
Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
Housekeeping Manager
Simply Clean
07.2014 - 04.2020
Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
Developed and implemented detailed housekeeping standards to promote cleanliness standards for guest rooms and common areas.
Adhered to safety protocols by enforcing proper equipment usage.
Coordinated household cleaning service operations and managed client relations.
Childcare Teacher
Marion Forsman Boushie Early Learning Center
01.2007 - 04.2013
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Taught basic education principles while complying with IEP and ARD goals.
Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
Kept my First Aid and CPR qualifications up to date along with my food handler card.