Gianna Joplin
Old Forge,PA
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Teacher
Perrys Academy LLC
08.2023 - Current
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to foster trust and open communication regarding their child''s wellbeing.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Supported the emotional needs of infants through consistent care, comfort, and validation of feelings.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Infant Teacher
Creative Lil' Minds
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Provided thorough documentation of each child''s day-to-day activities, achievements, concerns, or incidents for both internal records and parental review upon request.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Supported the emotional needs of infants through consistent care, comfort, and validation of feelings.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for infants to promote healthy eating habits from an early age.
- Conducted regular observations and evaluations of infant growth, adjusting lesson plans as needed based on developmental progress.
- Established clear expectations for infant behavior using age-appropriate boundaries.
- Tailored lessons according to each infant''s individual needs, ensuring optimal learning opportunities for all children in the class.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Young Toddler Teacher
The Growing Patch Private Preschool
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
- Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
- Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.
Cashier
Gerritys Supermarkets
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Receptionist
Kelly McCool Salon
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Studies
Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA05.2022
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School
Scranton, PA06.2019
Skills
First Aid Training
Patience and Empathy
Safety awareness
Housekeeping skills
Recordkeeping skills
Activity Planning
Group and individual instruction
Curriculum Planning
Documentation requirements
Progress Reporting
Organization skills
Time Management
Telephone skills
Data Entry
Verbal and written communication
Customer/Client relations
Scheduling
Office Administration
File Management
volunteer work
For 8 years I have worked as a volunteer for the Catholic Charismatic Renewal of Scranton. I have worked in the bookstore, creating connections with customers and assisting them with all of their needs. I have also done clerical volunteer work in their office. I have helped sort mail. organize files, enter information for conferences, etc. It has been very rewarding and I will continue to do it for as long as I can!
Timeline
Infant Teacher
Perrys Academy LLC
08.2023 - Current
Infant Teacher
Creative Lil' Minds
01.2023 - 07.2023
Young Toddler Teacher
The Growing Patch Private Preschool
04.2022 - 10.2022
Cashier
Gerritys Supermarkets
08.2017 - 03.2020
Receptionist
Kelly McCool Salon
07.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Lackawanna College
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Studies
Lackawanna College
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School
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