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Gracelyn Coggins

Chapmansboro,TN

Summary

Dedicated Daycare Teacher well-versed in building adaptive curriculum to stimulate learning and development. Patient and personable team player committed to promoting safe and nurturing environment.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Coordinator

Livery Stable
Pleasant View, Tennessee
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilized internal databases to prepare and distribute guest lists, electronic invitations and registration processes.
  • Delivered client services in logistics, registration and attendee tracking for internal and external events.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and expectations from the event.
  • Developed event themes and concepts to ensure successful execution of events.
  • Maintained an organized database of contacts using software applications like MS Excel and Access.
  • Analyzed data from previous events in order to improve future ones.
  • Sourced venues for events in accordance with client needs and preferences.
  • Provided on-site support during the day of the event including problem solving if necessary.
  • Managed logistics related to transportation, catering, entertainment, decorations for events.
  • Ensured effective communication between vendors and suppliers before, during and after the event.
  • Assisted guests throughout the duration of an event by providing directions or answering questions about available amenities.
  • Managed safe and smooth food delivery at banquets, conferences and social events.
  • Coordinated and allocated equipment, supplies and staff for events.
  • Conferred with customers to gather event requirements and explore opportunities.
  • Oversaw contract negotiations with venues and suppliers.
  • Oversaw advanced event registration and day-of check-in to handle high volume of guests.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations and safety standards.

Daycare Teacher

Pleasant View Learning Center
Pleasant View, Tennessee
02.2022 - Current
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
  • Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
  • Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
  • Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
  • Ensured safety of all children by monitoring playground equipment use.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
  • Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
  • Managed record keeping duties such as attendance records and daily reports of individual child activities.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Some College (No Degree) - Radiologic Technology

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN

Skills

  • Special events planning
  • Cost estimating
  • Event Planning
  • Event Setup and Breakdown
  • Volunteer Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Room Setup and Breakdown
  • CPR Certified
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Child development knowledge
  • Special needs experience
  • Early Childhood Development
  • CPR training
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Infant Care
  • Classroom Instruction

Affiliations

  • I love to play soccer.
  • I recieved many awards at my daycare job for always being on time and picking up shifts for teachers who were not able to work.

Accomplishments

  • I graduated highschool with honors
  • I have many sport awards for my leadership abilities

Certification

  • ACEs and the Role of Life Experiences in Shaping Brain
    Development: Building Strong Brains - Tennessee ACEs

    03/15/2022 2.0 0.2
  • Before You Begin: New Educator 02/01/2022 4.0 0.4
  • Introduction to Early Literacy 03/14/2022 3.0 0.3
  • Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse 03/14/2022 2.0 0.2
  • Revised TN-ELDS for Infants: Birth-12 Months 03/14/2022 3.0 0.3
  • Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma 02/01/2022 1.0 0.1
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Safety Risks for
    Infants
    03/15/2022 1.0 0.1
    2022
  • Licensure Rules and Regulations Training 07/12/2023 3.0 0.3

    Transcript Number of Courses: 8 19.0 1.9

Timeline

Event Coordinator

Livery Stable
09.2023 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Pleasant View Learning Center
02.2022 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Brescia University

Some College (No Degree) - Radiologic Technology

Volunteer State Community College

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