Elizabeth Bolger
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Motivated and dependable entry-level professional with strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Skilled in communication, teamwork, and staying organized in fast-paced environments. Committed to providing quality service and contributing positively to any team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Connecting Broken Bridges
Fort Wayne , IN
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group discussions to enhance critical thinking skills.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
Acting Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Center
Fort Wayne , IN
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted in managing daily operations and staff scheduling.
- Collaborated with staff to implement educational programs for children.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations in the center.
- Supported teachers in assessing student progress and development needs.
- Managed daily workflow of personnel by assigning tasks, tracking progress and providing assistance when needed.
- Established standards of excellence for customer service delivery throughout the organization.
- Supervised recruitment process including interviewing candidates, making hiring decisions and onboarding new hires.
- Developed and managed a team of 10 employees to ensure efficient operations of the organization.
- Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws.
Lead Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
Fort Wayne, Indiana
03.2018 - Current
- Led daily classroom activities to foster a nurturing learning environment.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to engage children in educational play.
- Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and developmental milestones.
- Implemented health and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for all children.
- Monitored children's behavior and provided guidance to support social development.
- Assessed developmental progress of each child through observations and documented results.
- Established good relationships with parents by providing them regular updates about their child's activities.
- Enforced health regulations set by the state government for daycare centers.
- Maintained records of attendance, meals served, nap times, diaper changes.
- Administered first aid when necessary due to accidents or injuries that may occur while under supervision.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
DuPont Hospital
Fort Wayne , IN
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas throughout the facility.
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to meet specific cleaning requests promptly.
- Followed established infection control protocols during all cleaning tasks.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and other areas according to prescribed procedures.
- Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for clients.
- Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
Inventory & Shipping
Inmar Logistics
Fort Wayne , IN
06.2013 - 02.2015
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Assistant Track & Field
Northrop High School
Fort Wayne, Indiana
01.2012 - 06.2014
Valet
Parkview Regional Medical Center
Fort Wayne , IN
08.2011 - 07.2013
- Greeted and welcomed patients and visitors upon arrival.
- Parked vehicles efficiently while ensuring safety and security.
- Communicated effectively with hospital staff regarding vehicle retrievals.
- Provided directions and information about hospital services to visitors.
- Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
Restaurant Hostess
Casa Ristorante Italiano
Fort Wayne, Indiana
09.2010 - 08.2011
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservation systems to coordinate guest seating and minimize wait times.
- Monitored dining area to maintain cleanliness and enhance guest experience.
- Handled guest inquiries and concerns professionally to ensure satisfaction.
- Trained new hostesses on procedures and customer service standards effectively.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
Assistant Track & Field
General Motors, GM
Fort Wayne, Indiana
04.2010 - 09.2010
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Side High School
Fort Wayne, IN06-2009
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Curriculum development
- Staff collaboration
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Staff supervision
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Detail orientation
- Patience and composure
- Cleaning protocols
- Staff training
- Microsoft Office
- Scheduling
- Compliance monitoring
- Adaptability
- Opening and closing procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher
Connecting Broken Bridges
07.2024 - Current
Acting Assistant Director
KinderCare Learning Center
09.2021 - Current
Lead Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
03.2018 - Current
Environmental Services Housekeeper
DuPont Hospital
05.2016 - 07.2017
Inventory & Shipping
Inmar Logistics
06.2013 - 02.2015
Assistant Track & Field
Northrop High School
01.2012 - 06.2014
Valet
Parkview Regional Medical Center
08.2011 - 07.2013
Restaurant Hostess
Casa Ristorante Italiano
09.2010 - 08.2011
Assistant Track & Field
General Motors, GM
04.2010 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
North Side High School