Isabella Gause
Simpsonville,SC
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
I want to gain experience in a healthcare setting to better lay out and follow the path to my end goal as a Pediatric Nurse. I am a very willing to learn person and can typically do so in a timely manner.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Childtime Learning Center
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Assisted and supervised [20] children through entire school day.
- Increased parent involvement by effectively communicating with families about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and student progress reports.
Teacher Assistant
Le Bon Enfants
07.2023 - Current
- My workplace responsibilities include working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old, covering for absent teachers, often opening and closing multiple rooms alone, frequently managing and re-directing behaviors that are unacceptable or could pose a threat to others, and providing a safe and clean environment for children
- Doing this fosters an environment in which children feel safe and comfortable seeking help and enjoy learning, while also maintaining a position of authority allowing me to keep control of the classroom
Daycare Worker
Kids Stuff Academy
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Distributed food, napkins, and beverages in preparation for snack time.
- Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
- Managed daily routines efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between activities for minimal disruption in the daycare setting.
Server
Outback Steakhouse
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided recommendations on menu items based on customer preferences and dietary restrictions
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders to customers
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking skills during peak hours, accurately managing XX tables
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by promptly clearing tables, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking supplies as needed
- Handled cash transactions accurately using POS system while maintaining a balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift
- Adhered to all food safety regulations to ensure the health and well-being of customers
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate table assignments for efficient seating arrangements
- Resolved customer complaints or concerns promptly and professionally to ensure a positive dining experience
Hostess/Server
Creekside BBQ
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival, providing a warm and friendly atmosphere
- Managed guest seating efficiently, ensuring optimal use of available tables and minimizing wait times
- Effectively communicated with servers, kitchen staff, and management to coordinate seating arrangements and maintain smooth operations
- Provided accurate wait time estimates to guests, managing expectations in a professional manner
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the host/hostess station, creating an inviting first impression for guests
- Handled customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues to ensure guest satisfaction
- Collaborated with the serving team to accommodate special requests or dietary restrictions from guests
- Trained new host/hostess team members on restaurant procedures, including reservation management systems and guest service protocols
- Implemented strategies to optimize table turnover rate without compromising quality of service provided to guests
Cahier/Customer Service
Panera Bread
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Handle money
- Greet and help customers
- Prepare food
- Keep area cleaned and safe for other workers and customers
Receptionist
Great Clips
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
Teacher
Childtime Learning Centers
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities
- Differentiated instruction to meet the individual needs of students with varying academic levels and learning disabilities
- Created a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and fostering a supportive community of learners
- Assessed student progress through regular formative assessments, quizzes, tests, projects, and presentations
- Facilitated parent involvement in their child's education through regular communication about academic progress
Education
High school diploma -
Westside High School
Anderson, SC06.2022
Skills
- Oral communication
- Computer Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Relationship Building
- Multicultural Awareness
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Data Entry
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient confidentiality
- Stress Tolerance
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Patience and Empathy
- Money handling abilities
- Complaint Handling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Customer Assistance
Accomplishments
Spent almost my entire high school career in health science based classes and have always done well in that area!
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Certification
- Driver's License, 02/01/20, 02/28/28
- CPR Certification
Assessments
- Customer service, Proficient, 06/01/23
- Attention to detail, Proficient, 06/01/23
- Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 06/01/23
Affiliations
- Mia Hawkins, CST- Upstate Surgery Center
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Childtime Learning Center
06.2024 - 10.2024
Teacher
Childtime Learning Centers
06.2024 - 09.2024
Teacher Assistant
Le Bon Enfants
07.2023 - Current
Daycare Worker
Kids Stuff Academy
03.2023 - 07.2023
Server
Outback Steakhouse
12.2022 - 02.2023
Hostess/Server
Creekside BBQ
08.2021 - 05.2022
Cahier/Customer Service
Panera Bread
07.2020 - 08.2021
Receptionist
Great Clips
06.2019 - 07.2020
High school diploma -
Westside High School
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