Ella Hurst
Cavalier,ND
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Luther Memorial Home
02.2025 - Current
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
Substitute Teacher
Child Development Programs
09.2022 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Prepared classroom materials and resources to facilitate effective teaching and learning experiences.
- Enhanced student learning with innovative teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
- Fostered a positive learning environment, encouraging student participation and collaboration.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and tailor instruction accordingly.
- Mentored students to develop critical thinking skills, preparing them for academic challenges.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum improvements, benefiting overall educational outcomes.
- Encouraged student creativity and expression through a variety of teaching methods.
- Managed classroom behavior to maintain a conducive learning environment.
- Enhanced student outcomes, integrating cross-curricular themes into lesson plans.
Daycare Teacher
Kids Town House
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Daycare Aid
College Care for Kids
01.2021 - 05.2022
- I would set schedules and routines for children, as well as grooming, feeding, changing diapers, and cleaning rooms and toys
- Developing and supporting age-appropriate learning and socialization to guarantee that children learn fundamental skills and ideas like communication, politeness, and sharing, among others
- Led age-appropriate activities incorporating music, movement and stories for groups of 12-15 children ages 18 months to 4 years old.
- Kept children between ages of 18 months to 4 years old safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
Florist, Retail
Main Street Floral and More
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Created seasonal displays to attract customers and increase store foot traffic.
- Enhanced customer experience, greeting and assisting clients with floral selection.
- Managed inventory efficiently to ensure availability of fresh flowers.
- Designed unique bouquets for special events.
- Maintained fresh inventory through proper rotation, storage, and display methods.
- Enhanced store appearance by restocking shelves and maintaining cleanliness throughout the retail space.
- Assisted with packaging baked goods for retail sale, ensuring professional presentation that attracted customer interest.
- Increased customer satisfaction by developing and implementing innovative retail projects.
- I prepared and sold homemade ice cream and handcrafted fudge to customers, ensuring high-quality products and exceptional service."
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Mayville State University
Mayville, ND05-2025
Associates - Early Childhood Development
Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND05.2022
High School Diploma -
Cavalier Public School
Cavalier, ND05.2020
Skills
- Responsible
- Organized
- Efficient multitasking
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Creative
- Dependable
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Motivating students
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Growth mindset
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated instruction
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Luther Memorial Home
02.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Child Development Programs
09.2022 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Kids Town House
06.2022 - 08.2023
Daycare Aid
College Care for Kids
01.2021 - 05.2022
Florist, Retail
Main Street Floral and More
12.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Mayville State University
Associates - Early Childhood Development
Lake Region State College
High School Diploma -
Cavalier Public School
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