Isabella Rocco
Pataskala,OH
Summary
Compassionate professional known for implementing effective positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining safety in educational settings. Committed to nurturing children's development through engaging activities and strong teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
Pataskala, OH
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum activities.
- Supervised children's daily activities, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior and addressing conflicts.
- Prepared instructional materials and organized learning resources for effective lesson delivery.
- Organized engaging circle time sessions that included songs, movement activities, collaborative games for strengthening social skills.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress and classroom events.
- Fostered collaborative relationships with team members to enhance educational outcomes.
Ice Cream Server
Dairy Hut
Pataskala, OH
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service while serving ice cream and desserts.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
- Developed knowledge of menu items, promoting specials to increase customer engagement and sales.
- Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume service during peak hours effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on best practices for food safety and customer interaction.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change distribution and register balancing.
- Implemented inventory management techniques to reduce waste and streamline supply orders.
Child Watch Worker
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
Pataskala, OH
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate programming to enhance social skills and creativity.
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement in a nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide updates on children's progress and behavior.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, promoting a positive atmosphere for children.
- Assisted in organizing special events that promoted community involvement and family engagement.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
Pataskala, OH
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate gymnastics programs for youth participants.
- Instructed athletes on proper techniques and safety protocols during training sessions.
- Evaluated individual progress, providing tailored feedback to improve performance.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and ensure athlete well-being and development.
- Implemented new training methods, optimizing skill progression and athlete satisfaction.
- Assessed equipment needs, maintaining safe training environments through regular inspections.
- Contributed to the successful organization of gymnastics meets, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for all participants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child And Youth Studies
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05-2027
High School Diploma -
Watkins Memorial High School
Pataskala, OH05-2023
Skills
- Child development
- Age-appropriate activities
- Special needs support
- Child safety protocols
- Positive reinforcement
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
11.2023 - Current
Youth Gymnastics Coach
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
12.2022 - 01.2023
Child Watch Worker
Buckeye Valley Family YMCA
02.2022 - 03.2023
Ice Cream Server
Dairy Hut
07.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Child And Youth Studies
The Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
Watkins Memorial High School