Jaidyn Seal
Boulder,CO
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing forth a motivated, self-driven attitude amongst various valuable qualities and skills. Thrives on multitasking, staying organized, and being creative. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate seamless collaboration with diverse teams. Adept in making key decisions and working with others to achieve goals and solve problems. Seeking opportunities to grow professionally in the field of education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
1st & 2nd Grade Instructional Paraeducator
HORIZONS K8 CHARTER SCHOOL
Boulder, CO
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted with curriculum instructional delivery to whole groups, individuals, and small groups, to ensure learning objectives are met.
- Assisted the classroom lead teacher with daily classroom activities, such as transitions, attendance, grading, data collection, and material preparation.
- Supervised and monitored students during the playground, lunchroom, field trips, passing periods, etc.
- Collaborated with teachers, the principal, and other staff to identify and support student needs.
- Shared information as needed to inform the teachers' support of students' academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth.
- Attended meetings, and various professional development sessions.
Server/Supervisor
LEAF VEGETARIAN
Boulder, CO
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Efficiently oversaw daily operations of a high-volume restaurant, ensuring adherence to quality, cleanliness, and service standards.
- Led and motivated a team of staff members, providing training and guidance to maintain a positive work environment.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Fostered a culture of teamwork and excellence.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of menu items, daily specials, and beverage offerings, resulting in increased upsell opportunities and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained the company website, menus, POS, and social media platforms.
Event Coordinator
THREE LEAF CATERING
Boulder, CO
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Responded to all leads within the time allotment dictated by the Catering Director.
- Successfully coordinated and organized private events such as weddings, dinner rehearsals, corporate parties, and more.
- Coordinated and communicated verbally and in writing with clients (internal and external) regarding event details.
- Developed and maintained event timelines and schedules, effectively managing resources, and ensuring all deadlines were met.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure cohesive event experiences, and achieve event objectives.
- Lead pre-event briefings and training sessions for banquet staff, communicating event details, service expectations, and any special instructions.
- Solved problems and/or suggested alternatives to previous arrangements.
- Ordered equipment, materials, and supplies as needed, and within established budgetary guidelines.
Server/Front of House Manager /Banquet Captain
BOULDER DUSHANBE TEAHOUSE
Boulder, CO
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Coordinated and oversaw all aspects of banquet events, including setup, service, and breakdown, to ensure adherence to event timelines and guest expectations
- Anticipated guest needs and preferences, providing personalized service and making recommendations to enhance their dining and event experience
- Coordinated with culinary teams to ensure timely delivery and presentation of food and beverages, maintaining quality and presentation standards
Assistant Teacher
PRIMROSE PRESCHOOL
Westminster, CO
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Teacher and caregiver for children ages 2 to 5 years old.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that stimulate children's curiosity, creativity, and cognitive development.
- Built lesson plans and created a positive learning environment.
- Monitored and assessed individual children's progress and development.
- Implemented positive behavior management techniques to address and resolve conflicts or behavioral issues that arose among children.
- Maintained open and effective communication with parents or guardians, providing regular updates on their child's activities, progress, and any concerns.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
Denver, CO05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
Denver, CO05-2021
Highschool Graduate -
STANDLEY LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Westminster, CO01.2014
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Flexible Problem Solving
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Active Listening
- Work Efficiency
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Cultural Competence
- Strong Leadership
- Creative lesson planning
Certification
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certification, INTERNATIONAL TEFL ACADEMY, Denver, CO, 12/31/24
- COLORADO TEACHING LICENSE, IN PROGRESS, Passed all state Praxis exams, will qualify for license once program is complete in May 2025.
References
- Kim Poplawski, (303)-596-8146, Lead 1st / 2nd grade teacher at Horizons
- Kristin Hauger, kristin.hauger@bvsd.org, Assistant Principal
- Joseph Colonna, (331) 980-4259, General Manager at Leaf
Volunteer Experience
- MSU Denver Practicum Student, Denver, CO, 165, 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms.
- English Language Assistant Teacher, INTERCAMBIO, Longmont, CO, 2023, Instructed students in grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, speaking, and listening skills., Managed classroom dynamics to create a positive and conducive learning environment., Evaluated student progress through assessments, assignments, and exams, providing constructive feedback., Integrated technology to support learning objectives and foster digital literacy.
- Graduate Research Assistant, Denver, CO, 90, Evaluating and analyzing translanguaging formative assessments in multilingual classrooms.
- Student Teacher, Horizons K8 Charter School, Boulder, CO, 01/01/25
Timeline
1st & 2nd Grade Instructional Paraeducator
HORIZONS K8 CHARTER SCHOOL
08.2024 - 01.2025
Event Coordinator
THREE LEAF CATERING
04.2023 - 01.2024
Server/Supervisor
LEAF VEGETARIAN
01.2020 - 12.2024
Server/Front of House Manager /Banquet Captain
BOULDER DUSHANBE TEAHOUSE
08.2016 - 01.2019
Assistant Teacher
PRIMROSE PRESCHOOL
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certification, INTERNATIONAL TEFL ACADEMY, Denver, CO, 12/31/24
- COLORADO TEACHING LICENSE, IN PROGRESS, Passed all state Praxis exams, will qualify for license once program is complete in May 2025.
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY OF DENVER
Highschool Graduate -
STANDLEY LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
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