Ella Farnam
Rogers,MN
Summary
Enthusiastic teaching assistant skilled in behavior management and effective communication. Known for creating inclusive atmospheres that promote student participation and learning, while maintaining strong relationships with faculty and students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Epiphany Catholic School
09.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers to develop curriculum plans and improve educational outcomes.
- Mentored new teaching assistants, sharing best practices for instructional support and classroom management.
- Increased class participation by creating positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Contributed to positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs, promoting equity and inclusion.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Monitored student progress to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Supported classroom instruction by preparing materials and assisting with lesson implementation.
Teaching Assistant
Ave Maria Academy
09.2022 - Current
- Supported classroom instruction by preparing materials and assisting with lesson implementation.
- Facilitated student engagement through interactive learning activities and collaborative projects.
- Provided individualized support to students, enhancing comprehension and academic performance.
- Assisted in assessing student progress, contributing to tailored instructional strategies.
- Managed classroom environments, maintaining organization and fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, collaborating with colleagues to identify areas for improvement within the school community.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Assembly Line Worker
Graco
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated assembly line machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and assembly procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of production activities and inventory levels.
- Contributed to a culture of safety by adhering to safety regulations consistently.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn and Suites
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily cleaning operations to maintain high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new housekeeping staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and enhance service delivery.
- Conducted inventory management of cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
- Resolved guest complaints effectively, enhancing overall experience and fostering repeat business.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
Cashier Team Lead
St Michael Cinima
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily cash register operations to ensure accurate transactions.
- Managed inventory levels for concession supplies, ensuring product availability.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN05-2027
High School Diploma -
Chesterton Academy
Hopkins06-2025
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Relationship building
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom support
- Effective communication
- Behavior management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Student engagement
- Student safety
- Product assembly
- Hand and power tools
- Repetitive work
- Quality control
- Hand-eye coordination
- Safety protocols
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Problem-solving
- Product restocking
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Epiphany Catholic School
09.2025 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Graco
06.2025 - 08.2025
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn and Suites
06.2023 - 08.2024
Teaching Assistant
Ave Maria Academy
09.2022 - Current
Cashier Team Lead
St Michael Cinima
06.2022 - 03.2023
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
North Hennepin Community College
High School Diploma -
Chesterton Academy