Courtney Miller
Lakeside,CA
Summary
Professional and well-grounded team member with clerical skills and Child Development expertise. Successful at satisfying customer needs while meeting and exceeding business objectives. Smoothly handles all types of tasks through effective communication, problem solving and the ability to utilize my knowledge, education and work experiences. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extended Day Program Aide/ Substitute Extended Day Program Aide
Cajon Valley Union School District
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Provide a safe, caring, positive, and interesting learning environment for students in an assigned beforeand after-school program; prepare materials and supplies for daily activities; assist in taking attendance
- Lead and supervise students in various outdoor sports and group activities, and indoor classroom activities including games, crafts, cooking, STEM projects, and related activities; assist staff in maintaining classroom management, discipline and order; facilitate the safe transition from one activity/location to another
- Assist TK through 8th-grade students during homework time; explain questions and assist with group projects to help students have a better understanding of homework as needed
- Serve as a role model and develop positive social behaviors of students; discipline students according to established procedures; reinforce positive behaviors as appropriate
- Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary classroom and play environment by cleaning up after activities, (e.g., storing materials, wiping off tables, emptying trash, sweeping floors, vacuuming, cleaning up bathrooms), as needed
- Monitor the health of students and administer basic first aid, and medication, and perform other health and proper hygiene as appropriate;
Receptionist
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Greet all guests and offer friendly, prompt and exceptional service
- Manages the salon software, customer appointments and salon traffic flow
- Disinfect all the store equipment and keep the store clean and tidy
- Assist Stylists as needed
- Report to Salon Manager and/or owner.
Elementary Age Child Care Group Leader
Kids Express
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Supervise children in the before and after school program but not limited to play periods, meal time, field trips, bathroom, assemblies and emergency drills
- Prepare lesson plans and instructing children with age appropriate curriculum
- Develop and creating bulletin boards, signs, borders and classroom displays
- Assist students with various physical, emotional and educational needs
- Provide guidance and direction to students regarding appropriate behavior and social skills
- Alert the supervisor to any problem or special information about a student
- Communicate with parents on student's progress, behaviors, issues and outcomes
- Maintain the confidentiality of protected student and staff member information even after no longer employed
- Be flexible and perform other duties relating to general job function as assigned by supervisor
- Establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment
- Keep educational materials, equipment and the general room environment neat, safe and clean
- Attend all staff training sessions, meetings and programs
- Accept responsibility for students well being and safety while they are in employee's care
- Be alert to and reporting the possibility of any substance use, child abuse, or dangerous situation based upon daily observation
- Operate and caring for school district's equipment properly
- Follow district policies as outlined
- Perform all duties in a safe and prudent manner as directed by supervisors
- Participate in a minimum of 18 training hours per year
- Maintain current CPR/First Aid Certification as required by program.
Catering Server
M Culinary Concepts
- Before the event, catering servers prepare tables, set up food arrangements, and confirm what station or foods they need to serve
- They may also transport food and supplies to the venue
- Greeting Catering servers greet guests when they arrive and when they leave
- They may also assist guests with any questions or requests they have
- Serving Catering servers take orders from guests, bring them the correct drinks and dishes, and refill their beverages as needed
- They may also take notes of allergies from guests and ensure it is passed on to the kitchen and chefs' team
- Cleaning Catering servers clean up once the event is over
- This may include polishing silverware and glassware, and setting up and breaking down the event.
Babysitter/Nanny
Amanda Stills- Parent
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Assist with homework
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Transport to and from school
- Transport to outside activities, parks, zoos, beach, etc...
Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Village Preschool
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
- Floated between multiple classrooms, depending upon the need.
Nanny
Brandee Fay- Parent
05.2022 - Current
- Care for (3) children, ages newborn to 4 years old
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Transport to outside activities, preschool and fun outings, beach, zoo, etc..
Education
Pursuing Educational Studies, BAS Degree -
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
Spring Valley, CA06.2021
General Ed classes and Child Development Classes -
Grossmont Community College
El Cajon, CA01.2021
Skills
- Early childhood/ elementary education and knowledge
- Self-directed
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Professional
- Leadership ability
- Strong organizational skills
- Self-starter
- Problem Solver
- Responsible
Certification
- C.P.R and First Aid Certified
- Food Handlers Certificate
Extracurricular Activities
Club Soccer- 2012 to 2021
Steele Canyon Women's Varsity Soccer- 2017- 2021
Grand Canyon University- Club Soccer 2022- 2023
Volunteer- Shadow Mountain Community Church- Summer Blast 2015-current
Timeline
Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Village Preschool
11.2023 - 07.2024
Nanny
Brandee Fay- Parent
05.2022 - Current
Elementary Age Child Care Group Leader
Kids Express
10.2021 - 04.2022
Babysitter/Nanny
Amanda Stills- Parent
06.2021 - 08.2021
Receptionist
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids
06.2021 - 09.2021
Extended Day Program Aide/ Substitute Extended Day Program Aide
Cajon Valley Union School District
05.2020 - 06.2021
Catering Server
M Culinary Concepts
Pursuing Educational Studies, BAS Degree -
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
General Ed classes and Child Development Classes -
Grossmont Community College
- C.P.R and First Aid Certified
- Food Handlers Certificate
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