Emma Keister
Cheney,WA
Summary
Caring and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children. Comfortable caring for individuals of varying ages as well as children with differing abilities and needs. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Quick to adapt to new and challenging situations and has proven to take on and excel at leadership roles when presented with the opportunity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Technician
Fairchild Child Development Center
Fairchild Air Force Base, WA
10.2020 - Current
- Shows time management through efficient planning and prioritization things such as lesson planning and child conferences
- Participated in continuing education courses designed to enhance knowledge of child development principles.
- Develop and implement individualized lesson plans to meet each childs unique needs.
- Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps, to ensure open communication with our parents.
- Foster relationships with parents to promote open communication to ensure a safe and positive environment for their children.
- Observed children's behavior and development, communicate information with parents. Additionally met with parents about student needs to garner additional supports.
- Skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking with an ability to adapt to the ongoing changes to our center
- Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow at their own pace.
- Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers who's needs vary during mealtimes
- Worked collaboratively with co-teachers to ensure safety of all the children in our care by maintaining staff ratios.
- Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
- Dedicated and respectful professional with record of training new staff and delivering exceptional services to the Child Development Center.
- Consistently sought after to train new staff on our everyday routines and how to foster positive relationships with children
Cashier
Mitchells Harvest Foods
Medical Lake, WA
08.2019 - 10.2024
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Crew Member
Pizza Factory Express
Medical Lake, WA
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
- Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
- Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
- Assisted in the preparation of food items such as sandwiches, salads and pizzas.
- Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as slicers, fryers and ovens.
Education
High School Diploma -
Medical Lake High School
Medical Lake, WA06-2019
Skills
- Time management
- Communication
- New Teacher Coaching
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
Affiliations
- Took leadership classes for 4 years in high school as well as attended leadership conferences during that time.
- Was voted captain of multiple sports in high school
- Managed our high school football team
Timeline
Education Technician
Fairchild Child Development Center
10.2020 - Current
Cashier
Mitchells Harvest Foods
08.2019 - 10.2024
Crew Member
Pizza Factory Express
05.2019 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Medical Lake High School
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