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Caitlin Thomas

East Greenwich,RI

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Cadence Academy Preschool, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to fostering educational growth. Excelled in creating engaging environments and improving learning outcomes. Skilled in time management and detailed organization, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Cadence Academy Preschool
East Greenwich, RI
09.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Collaborated with other faculty members to plan lessons that promote critical thinking skills.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
  • Enforced rules for behavior and established expectations for student conduct in accordance with school guidelines.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress in school.
  • Coordinated with teachers to identify and support students with special needs.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.

Professional Dog Groomer

PetSmart
, RI
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Assisted in resolving any customer complaints or concerns efficiently and professionally.
  • Advised customers on appropriate shampoos, conditioners, colognes, and other products for their pets' needs.
  • Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies necessary to perform grooming services.
  • Became salon manager (2018-2019)
  • Supervised apprentice groomers during daily operations.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
  • Scheduled grooming appointments for animals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Some College (No Degree) -

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Skills

  • Punctual and reliable for scheduled times
  • Organized in professional settings
  • Positive and motivated in workplace environments
  • Able to multitask
  • Creative and critical thinker
  • Great time management skills
  • Very adaptable
  • Good attention to detail

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • Dog grooming training and certificate at Nash Academy of Animal Arts in Lexington, KY

About Me

My name's Caitlin and I am a thirty-two year old college student completing my psychology degree at URI. In my personal time I enjoy gardening, spending time with my two children and my pets. Thank you for your consideration.

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Cadence Academy Preschool
09.2021 - Current

Professional Dog Groomer

PetSmart
09.2017 - 09.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

University of Rhode Island

Some College (No Degree) -

Community College of Rhode Island

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