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Grace Branson

Geneva,IL

Summary

I have been privileged to work with children of all abilities in diverse settings, using innovative techniques to create an engaging, effective, and fun learning environment while fostering trust with the child and parents alike. I have experience in early childhood development, behavior management, and educational activity planning while using effective time management skills to ensure efficient quality instruction to the highest standards. I also have experience using educational technology integration, as well as curriculum development. I look forward to being an asset to your team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Nanny

Jovie
Peoria, Illinois
07.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged good behavior through positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Helped cultivate healthy relationships between siblings through cooperative games.
  • Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
  • Adapted care and activities to meet the needs of children with special requirements.
  • Organized play dates with other children in the neighborhood.
  • Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
  • Resolved conflicts between siblings while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
  • Engaged children with games and puzzles to promote mental development and enjoyment.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
  • Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Read stories to the children before nap time or bedtime each night.
  • Instructed older children in basic housekeeping tasks such as making beds and cleaning up toys, clothes, dishes.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime ensuring safety at all times.
  • Created a positive atmosphere that encouraged growth, exploration, creativity and independence in the child.
  • Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
  • Transported children to school, afterschool activities, appointments. as needed.
  • Engaged in after-school activities by assisting with sports practice and homework assignments.

Barista

Scooters Coffee Shop
Peoria, Illinois
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and cleanliness standards.
  • Input orders into point of sale system and handled customer payments.
  • Cleaned and sanitized service or seating areas, complying to health protocols and food safety standards.
  • Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning coffee machines, countertops, and seating areas.
  • Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
  • Utilized upselling techniques to promote bakery items and specialty drinks, increasing average order value.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
  • Checked brewing equipment for proper functionality.
  • Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
  • Managed cash register and processed transactions with accuracy and integrity.

Brain Trainer

LearningRX
Peoria, Illinois
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Provided personalized feedback on performance during cognitive tasks or activities.
  • Created individualized treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Assisted clients with understanding the fundamental principles behind effective learning methods.
  • Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Monitored progress of clients' brain training sessions and adjusted programs accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Geneva Community High School
Geneva, IL
05-2020

Skills

With each of my employers, long or short term, I have acquired valuable knowledge and personal skills that I will utilize in this current job opportunity

  • accountability for a child's personal growth and success
  • Responsibility to ensure a child meets milestones and goals
  • How to work well with others and collaborate on ideas
  • Persistence in continuing a learning process with a child until the goal is reached
  • Utilizing creative outlets in order for the child to have a positive relationship with learning
  • Adaptability to changing plans or meeting individual children's needs

Timeline

Barista

Scooters Coffee Shop
09.2024 - 12.2024

Brain Trainer

LearningRX
04.2024 - 12.2024

Professional Nanny

Jovie
07.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Geneva Community High School

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