Cassidy Schmader
Omaha,NE
Summary
Compassionate Assistant Toddler Teacher with background in early childhood education. Skilled in fostering nurturing environments, implementing creative learning activities, and managing classroom behavior for optimal child development. Some of my Strengths include communication, patience, and organizational skills alongside hands-on experience in observing and documenting children's progress. I am a flexible, hard worker, ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I am organized, motivated, Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Morningstar Preschool
Omaha, NE
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted in planning and implementing engaging learning activities for toddlers.
- Maintained a safe and welcoming classroom environment for young children.
- Supported lead teacher in managing daily classroom routines and schedules.
- Encouraged social interaction among toddlers through group activities and playtime.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and daily activities.
- Collaborated with team members to create inclusive lesson plans for diverse learners.
- Prepared materials and resources needed for educational games and projects.
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in early childhood education.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
- Organized daily classroom routines such as meal times, naps, playtime, and outdoor activities.
- Assisted with parent communication regarding their child's progress and behavior in school.
Sales Associate
Attic Salt
Omaha, NE
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized recommendations.
- Maintained inventory by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Educated customers about product features and benefits to enhance their shopping experience.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to ensure satisfaction.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss sales strategies and performance improvements.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Education
GED
Omaha, NESkills
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Safety protocols
- Parent communication
- Resource organization
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Observational skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Professional development
- Curriculum planning
- Observation and assessment
- Parent-teacher communication
- First aid and CPR
- Sales transactions
- Product knowledge
- Customer relationship management
- Performance analysis
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptable learning
- Friendly and outgoing
- Visual merchandising
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Advanced Computer Skills
Timeline
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Morningstar Preschool
08.2020 - Current
Sales Associate
Attic Salt
06.2018 - 08.2020
GED