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Hailey Gentry

Indianapolis

Summary

Dedicated and hard-working individual with a diverse skill set, ready to expand knowledge and contribute as a valuable team member. Eager to learn and grow in order to support colleagues and leadership effectively. Committed to becoming an indispensable asset in any professional environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

The Nest Playschool
06.2025 - Current
  • CPR Certified 7/18/2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Senior Living Advisor

Brookdale Senior Living Community
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Found communities for individuals based on their personal preferences, health condition, financial resources, and lifestyle.
  • Coordinated with doctors, nurses, social workers, and other professionals involved in providing care to aging adults.
  • Researched local area resources such as transportation options, healthcare providers, and recreational activities that are beneficial to seniors residing in assisted living communities.
  • Fearlessly advocated for callers with empathy and sympathy. Encouraged callers to move forward with the next best steps for senior living.
  • Provided ongoing support for family members during their loved ones'' transition into senior living communities, easing concerns and building trust.

Leasing Consultant

Sterling Group
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted tours of available apartments, highlighting features and amenities.
  • Advised on rental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Maintained accurate records of prospective renters, applications, and leases.
  • Resolved tenant complaints promptly and professionally while maintaining positive relationships with residents.
  • Developed marketing strategies aimed at increasing leasing activity within the community.
  • Monitored competition in local markets to identify trends in pricing or amenities offered by competing properties.
  • Tracked leads using CRM software and followed up with interested parties.
  • Provided excellent customer service to all tenants throughout their tenancy period.
  • Conducted follow-up calls with prospects to answer additional questions or discuss lease terms.
  • Maintained high customer approval rating through dynamic service, exemplary support and interpersonal communication.
  • Greeted potential tenants and provided information about the property.

Preschool Teacher

South Minister Presbyterian Church
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED certified 2/20/2023
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
  • Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
  • supervised and ensured the safety of children
  • lead and collaborated with team to develop creative hands-on activities
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.

Childcare Provider/House Maid

Self Employed
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided enjoyable activities for children under supervision
  • Built positive relationships with parents and listened to concerns and requests
  • Introduced babies and toddlers to basic educational concepts by reading and playing with them
  • Organized activities that encouraged exploration and inquisitiveness., Received consistently positive guest feedback for room cleanliness and service quality
  • Promoted positive guest relations through prompt and courteous service
  • Dusted and wiped light fixtures, windowsills, and baseboards
  • Sanitized bathrooms and common areas by scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, and wiping surfaces.
  • Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
  • Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments while accounting for dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and directing activities.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.

Trainer, hostess, cook

Chick-Fil-A
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Assessed individual training needs to develop tailored training plans
  • Observed dining room to monitor guest satisfaction and provided assistance whenneeded
  • Processed cash register transactions, inputted product costs, and gave back change
  • Cooked items to correct temperatures to minimize the risk of food-borne illness
  • Sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment to comply with food safety regulations.

Education

Bachelor - Counseling Psychology

SNHU

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School
Smyrna, TN
2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Prepare Detailed Reports
  • Organizational Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Quick-learner
  • Good at Multitasking
  • Leasing Terms and Specifications
  • Familiar with software such as Yardi & CRM
  • Problem-Solving
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Planning and Leading Activities
  • Caring and Responsible
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Fair Housing
  • Marketing
  • Telephone and Email Etiquette
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Activity Planning
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Continuous improvement
  • Active listening
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Child development

Accomplishments

Community Service:

Lee Victory Park-Working the concession stand, 2019

RoomInTheInn-Made meals for the homeless, 2019

Languages

English

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

The Nest Playschool
06.2025 - Current

Senior Living Advisor

Brookdale Senior Living Community
06.2024 - 05.2025

Leasing Consultant

Sterling Group
04.2023 - 06.2024

Childcare Provider/House Maid

Self Employed
10.2021 - 06.2022

Preschool Teacher

South Minister Presbyterian Church
06.2021 - 04.2023

Trainer, hostess, cook

Chick-Fil-A
11.2019 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Smyrna High School

Bachelor - Counseling Psychology

SNHU