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Hillary Rausch

Summary

An organized and dependable candidate seeking the position of Library Information Services Assistant. Enthusiastic early childhood educator brings more than 15 years of experience working with children and families. Passionate about child development and life-long learning. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities and learn new skills to meet library needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Vintage Seller

Middle West Vintage, Etsy
11.2019 - Current
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Maximized profitability with strategic pricing, discounting, and inventory management techniques.
  • Proactively resolved customer complaints, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes for both the client and the company.
  • Utilized social media platforms to engage customers, share promotions, and stay top-of-mind with target audiences.
  • Packed, labeled, and shipped products to customers, providing accurate delivery timelines.


Lead Teacher

Children's Country Day School
06.2008 - 12.2023
  • Designed and executed nature-based learning experiences, with a focus on outdoor exploration.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for students, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and whole-child growth for all students.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Winona State University
Winona, MN
12.2007

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Typing and Word processing
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Customer Engagement
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Key Decision Making
  • Cultural Competency
  • Literacy Strategies

Affiliations

  • Yoga and exercise, playing ukulele , baking sourdough bread, and beginner Spanish learner

Volunteer Experience

  • American Red Cross, 2002-present
  • Small Dog Rescue of Minnesota, 2010-2013
  • Dakota County Election Offices, 2020

Timeline

Vintage Seller

Middle West Vintage, Etsy
11.2019 - Current

Lead Teacher

Children's Country Day School
06.2008 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Winona State University
Hillary Rausch