Daniella Vinson
Stuart,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with nearly four years of teaching experience, a strong foundation in leadership from high school ROTC, and a passion for serving the community. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, demonstrated by assisting in apprehending a hit-and-run driver to seek justice for a friend. Skilled at building trust, solving problems, and promoting safety, while committed to upholding the highest ethical standards. Driven to transition into law enforcement to protect and serve, while making a positive impact on the community.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Apple Tree Academy V
Stuart, Florida
05.2021 - Current
- Provided attentive and loving care for infants, ensuring their physical, emotional, and developmental needs were met.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment by following hygiene and safety protocols for feeding, diapering, and playtime.
- Monitored and recorded each baby's progress, communicating updates to parents to foster trust and transparency.
- Assisted in teaching pre-kindergarten students foundational academic skills, including early literacy, numeracy, and social development.
- Supported the lead teacher by preparing materials, facilitating small group activities, and providing one-on-one assistance to students.
- Helped foster a positive classroom environment, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and creativity.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities to support the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children aged 3 to 4.
- Create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment to encourage curiosity and learning, while ensuring safety and structure.
- Monitor and assess student progress, documenting milestones and
communicating regularly with parents and guardians about their child's development. - Manage classroom routines, including meal times, rest periods, and transitions, to ensure a well-organized and productive day.
Doggie Daycare Attendant
Sandy Paws Day Spa
Palm City, Florida
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided daily care for dogs of various breeds and sizes, including feeding, administering medications, and ensuring they had access to fresh water.
- Monitored dog behavior and body language to identify and prevent potential conflicts, ensuring a safe and stress-free environment for all animals.
- Supervised group play sessions in designated yards, maintaining order, and addressing any incidents, such as breaking up dog fights safely and effectively.
- Managed daily cleaning tasks, including sanitizing kennels, cleaning the facility, and laundering bedding and towels to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Walked dogs individually or in small groups, tailoring walks to their specific energy levels and needs.
- Handled front desk operations, including checking in and out of dogs, processing payments, and updating client records with detailed notes on each dog's care.
- Organized dogs by size, temperament, and play style to ensure appropriate group placements, and enjoyable experiences.
- Provided excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets' behavior, health, and experiences during their stay.
- Followed company protocols to maintain compliance with safety, health, and sanitation regulations.
Kennel Technician
Jupiter Animal Hospital
Jupiter, Florida
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Provided compassionate care for animals, including feeding, watering, and walking dogs, to ensure their comfort and well-being.
- Administered medications to animals as directed by veterinarians, adhering to proper dosages and schedules.
- Cleaned and sanitized kennels, bedding, and facility areas to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
- Monitored the health and behavior of hospitalized and boarded animals, promptly reporting any changes to veterinary staff.
- Completed daily laundry tasks, ensuring all beds, blankets, and towels were clean, and readily available for use.
- Maintained accurate records of animal care, feeding schedules, and medication administration.
- Provided enrichment activities and ensured proper exercise for animals to support their physical and mental health.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to assist with the care of hospitalized animals, including post-surgical monitoring, and special care needs.
- Restocked supplies such as food, medications, blankets, and cleaning materials to ensure the facility operated efficiently.
Paid Internship (6 Weeks)
Juvenile Justice Department
Stuart, Florida
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Managed front desk operations, including answering phones, greeting visitors, signing in juveniles, and maintaining a welcoming, professional environment.
- Organized and filed sensitive legal documents and probation records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with agency policies.
- Scheduled appointments and communicated with juveniles, families, attorneys, and public defenders to facilitate efficient case management.
- Participated in court hearings for juveniles, observing legal procedures, and assisting probation officers and attorneys with case preparations.
- Conducted field visits with probation officers to meet with juveniles, and monitor compliance with probation requirements.
- Accompanied public defenders and attorneys to detention centers to discuss case details and legal options with juveniles in custody.
- Gained hands-on experience in juvenile probation processes and legal proceedings, building a comprehensive understanding of the juvenile justice system.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support the rehabilitation and reintegration of juveniles into their communities.
Cashier/Dishwasher
Moes Southwestern Grill
Stuart, Florida
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Provided exceptional customer service by accurately taking and processing customers' orders in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems to handle cash, credit, and digital payments, ensuring accurate transactions, and maintaining balanced registers.
- Handled customer inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and a positive attitude, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the workstations, dining area, and drive-thru to maintain compliance with health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members and management to meet daily sales goals, and deliver high-quality service during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen by washing, sanitizing, and storing dishes, utensils, cookware, and equipment promptly and efficiently.
- Operated industrial dishwashing equipment, ensuring that proper cleaning and sanitation procedures were followed.
- Assisted kitchen staff with additional cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and cleaning prep areas to uphold health and safety standards.
- Monitored dishwashing supplies, restocking detergents, and sanitizers as needed to maintain uninterrupted operations.
- Supported the kitchen team during peak hours by helping with basic food prep, and organizing kitchen tools and equipment.
- Worked collaboratively with coworkers and management to maintain a productive and positive work environment.
Cashier/Drive-Thru Team Member
Wendys Restaurant
Jensen Beach, Florida
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service by accurately taking and processing customers' orders in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems to handle cash, credit, and digital payments, ensuring accurate transactions, and maintaining balanced registers.
- Managed drive-thru operations, including greeting customers, taking orders, packaging meals, and delivering food efficiently to meet time and quality standards.
- Handled customer inquiries, concerns, and special requests with professionalism and a positive attitude, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the workstations, dining area, and drive-thru to maintain compliance with health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members and management to meet daily sales goals, and deliver high-quality service during peak hours.
Education
Child Development Associate -
ChildCare Education Institute
11-2023
High School Diploma -
Jensen Beach High School
Jensen Beach, Florida05-2020
Skills
- Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations
- Skilled in active listening and conflict resolution
- Experience in providing clear instructions, and reporting details accurately
- Proven ability to work as part of a team to achieve common goals
- Experience supporting colleagues during high-pressure situations
- Proven ability to work as part of a team to achieve common goals
- Experience supporting colleagues during high-pressure situations
- Ability to assess situations quickly, and determine appropriate responses
- Experience resolving customer concerns or complaints calmly and effectively
- Ability to maintain focus and energy during physically demanding tasks
- Committed to maintaining a high level of physical readiness
- Skilled at prioritizing tasks and managing time in fast-paced environments
- Proven ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
- Comfortable working in dynamic, unpredictable environments
- Ability to stay calm and perform well under stress
- Strong interpersonal skills have been gained through interacting with customers in previous roles
- Ability to de-escalate tense situations, and resolve issues professionally
- Proven track record of reliability and adherence to policies
- Dedicated to upholding high ethical standards
Certification
- CPR/First Aid
- 45 DCF hours
- CDA
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Apple Tree Academy V
05.2021 - Current
Doggie Daycare Attendant
Sandy Paws Day Spa
12.2020 - 05.2021
Paid Internship (6 Weeks)
Juvenile Justice Department
02.2020 - 03.2020
Kennel Technician
Jupiter Animal Hospital
03.2019 - 05.2020
Cashier/Dishwasher
Moes Southwestern Grill
11.2018 - 04.2019
Cashier/Drive-Thru Team Member
Wendys Restaurant
03.2018 - 09.2018
Child Development Associate -
ChildCare Education Institute
High School Diploma -
Jensen Beach High School