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Gabriella Bleyenburg

Zeeland,MI

Summary

Motivated professional brings unique understanding of childhood needs and care to in-home environment. Handles diverse child and household priorities by applying strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Highly responsible and diligent with strong communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Private Household
Holland, MI
04.2024 - Current
  • Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
  • Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
  • Instructed proper hygiene habits such as brushing teeth or washing hands before meals.
  • Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
  • Administered basic first aid techniques when needed while monitoring health conditions closely.

Lead Teacher

Little Fliers Childcare
Byron Center, MI
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Utilized data-driven decision making processes to assess student progress, inform instruction, and monitor teaching effectiveness.
  • Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
  • Attended district meetings related to curriculum changes or initiatives.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing student performance data on standardized tests.
  • Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.

Assistant Teacher

Milestones
Caledonia, MI
08.2020 - 03.2023
  • Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
  • Assessed student progress through observation, testing, and feedback from teachers.
  • Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
  • Facilitated communication between families and school personnel about issues relating to students' academic progress.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.

Sales Associate

Old Navy
Byron Center, MI
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in the market place.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to recommend improvements in service quality.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Sales Associate

Justice Retail
Byron Center, MI
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Skills

  • Sales Development
  • Inventory Control
  • Upselling
  • Promotional support
  • Order Processing
  • Cash Handling
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Schedule Management
  • CPR training
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Infant Care

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • First Aide Certification
  • Child Development Associate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Nanny

Private Household
04.2024 - Current

Lead Teacher

Little Fliers Childcare
03.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Teacher

Milestones
08.2020 - 03.2023

Sales Associate

Old Navy
11.2016 - 08.2018

Sales Associate

Justice Retail
11.2015 - 10.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

Grand Valley State University
Gabriella Bleyenburg