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Ebony Young

Kountze

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated educator with a proven track record at MET Inc., skilled in fostering child development through engaging, play-based learning. Adept at building strong relationships with parents and students, while utilizing keen observation and assessment skills to enhance early literacy and social-emotional growth. Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant and Toddler Teacher

MET Inc.
02.2017 - Current
  • Provided support during transitions between classrooms or activities, ensuring smooth adjustments for young children.
  • Managed classroom materials effectively, ensuring a clean, organized space conducive to learning at all times.
  • Increased parent involvement in children''s education by maintaining open communication and providing regular updates on child progress.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Promoted early literacy development through storytelling, songs, and guided reading activities.
  • Integrated sensory experiences into daily routine to enhance cognitive exploration opportunities for young learners.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Fostered independence in students by encouraging self-help skills such as dressing, feeding, and toileting when appropriate.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating play-based and age-appropriate activities into daily lesson plans.
  • Assisted in the assessment of student progress through observation, documentation, and targeted interventions when needed.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth through interactive games, role-playing scenarios, and group activities.
  • Established a warm rapport with students that fostered emotional security and a sense of belonging.
  • Implemented creative art projects that stimulated fine motor skill development while also allowing for personal expression among students.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering trust and collaboration in supporting their child''s development.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Office Accountant

Walmart
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Developed comprehensive financial forecasts to aid in long-term strategic planning efforts.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.

Customer Service Cashier

Walmart
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.

Cashier

Walmart
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

James Madison High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Patience and empathy
  • Confidentiality and privacy
  • Child-centered approach
  • Safety awareness
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Observation and assessment
  • Social skills development

Certification

Child Development Associate

Timeline

Infant and Toddler Teacher

MET Inc.
02.2017 - Current

Office Accountant

Walmart
01.2017 - 06.2017

Customer Service Cashier

Walmart
01.2016 - 01.2017

Cashier

Walmart
02.2015 - 01.2016

James Madison High School

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