Colleen McLendon
Bartow,FL
Summary
Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities. I am pursuing a business degree and completing CDA hours to get my directors credentials.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Manager
PalletOne Corporate Office
2022.11 - Current
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
- Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
Teachers Assistant
Impact Kids Daycare
2021.08 - 2022.11
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
In-Home Nanny
Christine Varghese
2021.06 - 2021.08
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Barista
Starbucks
2018.08 - 2020.09
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Polk State College
Lakeland, FL05.2025
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Safe Driving Record
- Strong Work Ethic
- Family Support
- Safety awareness
Certification
DCF 45 Training Certification - August 2022
Timeline
Office Manager
PalletOne Corporate Office
2022.11 - Current
Teachers Assistant
Impact Kids Daycare
2021.08 - 2022.11
In-Home Nanny
Christine Varghese
2021.06 - 2021.08
Barista
Starbucks
2018.08 - 2020.09
Bachelor of Science - Business
Polk State College
DCF 45 Training Certification - August 2022
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