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Jana Swanson

Jana Swanson

Bemidji,Minnesota

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Health and Physical Education teacher in training, with experience working with diverse student populations, organizing community events, and leading extracurricular activities. As a two-time All-Conference athlete and leader of the Special Olympics, Committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for students.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

Corner Bar
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment by taking orders, preparing drinks, and delivering food
  • Engage with customers to ensure a positive dining experience, handle cash and card transactions accurately, and maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Collaborate with team members to support a high level of efficiency during peak hours.
  • Supported needs of - person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for family bar/ restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Supported needs of 120- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for casual dinning restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.

Personal Care Attendant

ACRRA
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supported daily living needs of children by assisting with personal care, mobility, and activities
  • Developed meaningful relationships with their families, ensuring safe and nurturing environment
  • Coordinated recreational activities to foster social and physical development, enhancing overall well-being of each child.
  • Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients with complex medical conditions.
  • Ensured safety and comfort of clients through diligent monitoring and timely assistance with daily activities.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any concerns or changes in client''s condition to healthcare providers.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment like walkers or wheelchairs for aiding clients movement.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Managed household tasks for clients, such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and errands, creating comfortable living environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, Minnesota
05.2025

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication: Effectively engage with diverse individuals and groups, ensuring clear and open communication in both professional and educational settings
  • Organizational Skills: Efficiently manage tasks, schedules, and responsibilities, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced environments
  • Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with colleagues, clients, and students, fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere
  • Adaptability: Demonstrate a willingness to learn and take on new challenges, continually seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Outgoing Personality: Establish positive relationships with peers, students, and customers, contributing to a welcoming and engaging environment

Professionsummary

I am a passionate and dedicated Health and Physical Education teacher in training, with experience working with diverse student populations, organizing community events, and leading extracurricular activities. As a two-time All-Conference athlete and leader of the Special Olympics, I am committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for students.

Communityexperience

United Way, 2021, 2023, Contributed to community outreach initiatives, supporting various programs aimed at improving local quality of life. Assisted in event coordination, community engagement, and promoting wellness and education programs. Actively collaborated with other volunteers to address the needs of underserved populations, helping to raise awareness and provide support.

Extracurricularexperience

President, Special Olympics, Current, Led and organized events for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Managed volunteer teams, coordinated practices, and ensured inclusive participation for all athletes. Worked closely with local organizations to foster community involvement and awareness.

Honorsawardsactivitiesaccolades

  • Two-Time All-Conference Basketball Athlete, 2018-2020
  • President, Special Olympics 2023-Still apart
  • Scholarship Recipient, Basketball , 2020-2024
  • DII Basketball Player, 4 years

Field Experience

  • 31, Gene Dillion, 4th and 5th grade, 25 hours P.E
  • 115, Cass Lake High Shcool, 9-12th grade, 25 hours P.E
  • 115, Cass Lake Middle School, 6-8th grade, 40 hours Health
  • 4058, Schoolcraft Learning Community, K-8th, 28 hours DAPE

Timeline

Personal Care Attendant

ACRRA
05.2024 - 09.2024

Server/Bartender

Corner Bar
02.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Health and Physical Education

Bemidji State University
Jana Swanson