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Education
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Cynthia M. Swegles

Independence,KY

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure part time Specialist Retail position in the Woman's Wellness Center. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Monitor

Kenton County School District
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Monitored students during lunchtime and provided verbal cues to students to manage behavior.
  • Monitored student behavior and implemented corrective actions.
  • Walked around cafeteria looking for spills and assisting students with opening food containers.
  • Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
  • Cleaned tables, straightened chairs and swept floors between lunch periods.
  • Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
  • Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
  • Organized cafeteria environment and serving line to provide efficient diner flow during lunch rush.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.

Recreation Specialist

City Of Covington, Parks And Recreation
08.1998 - 12.2018
  • Researched, planned and organized mentally stimulating activities for individuals between ages of 2 and 100.
  • Performed program financial administration, reporting and documentation functions.
  • Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
  • Established team rosters, scheduled leagues and tournaments and enforced rules and regulations of recreation and athletic programs.
  • Planned and evaluated recreation and athletic programs with recreation director to support community.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised part-time and seasonal personnel to perform job functions of recreation center.
  • Managed timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
  • Coordinated staff volunteers to supervise events and facilitate scheduled activities.
  • Conducted training seminars, staff meetings, coaching clinics and community meetings to promote organization and educational opportunities.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
  • Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
  • Coordinated safety planning and implementation.
  • Tracked program spending, enrollments and attendance to produce monthly reports for program director.
  • Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Liaised with community organizations to promote recreational activities.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
  • Prepared reports for management regarding status and progress of recreational activities.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Assisted in recruitment and hiring of new recreation staff.
  • Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
  • Implemented and developed programs to promote physical fitness, teamwork and healthy living.
  • Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.

Instructional Assistant - Kindergarten

Covington Independent Public Schools
09.1985 - 05.1998
  • Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
  • Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging lesson plans.
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.
  • Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
  • Conducted weekly review sessions to help students prepare for exams.
  • Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results.

Education

High School Diploma -

LaSalette Academy
Covington, KY
05.1975

Skills

  • Group Supervision
  • Emotional Development
  • Attentive Service
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Social Behaviors
  • Group Activities
  • Customer Relations
  • Educational Strategies
  • Performance Review
  • Process Transactions
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Employee Development
  • Team Support

Timeline

Cafeteria Monitor

Kenton County School District
11.2019 - 03.2023

Recreation Specialist

City Of Covington, Parks And Recreation
08.1998 - 12.2018

Instructional Assistant - Kindergarten

Covington Independent Public Schools
09.1985 - 05.1998

High School Diploma -

LaSalette Academy
Cynthia M. Swegles