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Gretchen Branton

Corcoran,MN

Summary

Focused on promoting intellectual, emotional and social development in children. Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, developing lesson plans and introducing relevant topics in age-appropriate ways. 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. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clarkson Women's Hockey Summer Coach

Clarkson Hockey- Matthew Desrosiers
Potsdam, NY
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated proper techniques, form, and safety protocols while teaching students of all ages.
  • Organized group activities designed to increase coordination, agility, balance, speed, and power.
  • Provided feedback and constructive criticism throughout each lesson to help improve technique.

Flower Arranger

Bachmans
Plymouth, MN
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Prepared and processed floral orders to customer specifications via phone or resulting from in-store consultations.
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by recommending flower pairings and greenery options for floral arrangements.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with customers to determine type of arrangement desired, occasion and date, time and location for each arrangement needed.

Family Nanny

Nina Swienton
Plymouth, MN
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.

Cashier

Bruggers Bagels
Maple Grove, MN
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.

Coaching Assistant

Team Minnesota Hockey
Brooklyn Park, MN
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
  • Created and utilized training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
  • Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.

Education

Master of Science - Speech And Language Pathology

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
12-2027

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Clarkson Univeristy
Potsdam, NY
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Wayzata High School
Plymouth, MN
06-2021

Skills

  • Planning and Leading Activities
  • Social and Emotional Development
  • Child Supervision
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Goal Setting

Accomplishments

  • Division 1 scholarship at Clarkson University- Women's Ice Hockey

Timeline

Clarkson Women's Hockey Summer Coach

Clarkson Hockey- Matthew Desrosiers
07.2022 - 08.2024

Family Nanny

Nina Swienton
02.2021 - 08.2021

Flower Arranger

Bachmans
09.2020 - 07.2022

Cashier

Bruggers Bagels
01.2020 - 10.2020

Coaching Assistant

Team Minnesota Hockey
03.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Clarkson Univeristy

Master of Science - Speech And Language Pathology

Syracuse University

High School Diploma -

Wayzata High School