Deborah King
Princeton,IL
Summary
I am applying for the dishwasher/server position.
I have done this position when help was needed at the High school and Central schools when I drove the school bus. I also managed Professor Scoops in Amboy In between my bus route.
I started out as a teachers aide and took the classed through CDA to become a teacher at Little Blessings,
Thank you for taking the time to consider me for this position.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Little Blessings Daycare
04.2017 - 02.2020
- Organized educational activities that encouraged creativity and critical thinking skills.
- Trained new staff on classroom procedures and best practice.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
Pharmacy Technician
Wexford Health Services
06.2001 - 05.2013
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
Bus Driver
Amcoy School District 272
08.1991 - 05.2001
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
- Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining a clean bus environment.
- Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
- Developed strategies for handling emergency situations effectively and calmly.
- Developed strong rapport with regular passengers by providing friendly service, remembering names, engaging in conversations when appropriate.
- Collaborated with school staff to coordinate transportation needs for field trips, sporting events, and other extracurricular activities requiring off-site travel.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety, reporting any issues immediately.
Education
No Degree - Food Sanitation
Sauk Valley College
Dixon, IL07-2002
No Degree - American Sign Language
Sauk Valley College
Dixon, IL04-1987
General Studies
Amboy School District 272
Amboy, IL06-1976
Skills
- Activity planning
- Curriculum planning
- Toileting and feeding
- Play-based learning approaches
Certification
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Little Blessings Daycare
04.2017 - 02.2020
Pharmacy Technician
Wexford Health Services
06.2001 - 05.2013
Bus Driver
Amcoy School District 272
08.1991 - 05.2001
No Degree - Food Sanitation
Sauk Valley College
No Degree - American Sign Language
Sauk Valley College
General Studies
Amboy School District 272
Similar Profiles
Tracy DooleyTracy Dooley
Teacher at Little Blessings DaycareTeacher at Little Blessings Daycare
Changwa AliChangwa Ali
Lead Teacher at Little Blessings DaycareLead Teacher at Little Blessings Daycare
Jocelyn TaylorJocelyn Taylor
1 and 2 Year Old Teacher at Little Blessings Daycare1 and 2 Year Old Teacher at Little Blessings Daycare
Monica LeonardMonica Leonard
Regional Senior Manager, Transportation at AmazonRegional Senior Manager, Transportation at Amazon
Chase NortonChase Norton
Maintenance Technician at James HardieMaintenance Technician at James Hardie