Jasmine Gaffey
Lodi,CA
Summary
Compassionate early childhood education professional highly productive in creating engaging, educational environments that allow young learners to thrive. Skilled in developing age-appropriate curricula, implementing inclusive classroom management strategies, and fostering emotional intelligence in preschoolers. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy, ensuring effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues for optimal learning outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Daycare Teacher
The Learning Experience
Vacaville, CA
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Built social, emotional and behavioral skills in children through modeling and positive reinforcement.
- Encouraged children to create, explore, and learn with confidence by maintaining well-kept classroom and using effective group management skills.
- Monitored children's progress and discussed challenges with parents and caregivers to foster open communication.
- Cleaned and sanitized play areas, surfaces and toys to prevent germ spread.
Server
Applebee's
Fairfield, CA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Took accurate notes detailing customer orders.
- Trained new servers in company policies, guest service standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated hospitality and customer service while greeting tables.
- Listened to guest needs and responded promptly for personalized service.
Kid Zone Member/Janitorial
In-Shape
Vacaville, CA
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Read stories and played age-appropriate games with children in care.
- Minimized spread of infectious diseases using proper cleaning and sanitation protocols.
- Met needs of children of different ages with developmentally-appropriate activities.
- Maintained overall facility cleanliness through scheduled cleaning, polishing, maintenance and area repair.
- Managed daily cleaning needs of entire facility.
Bagger/Deli Clerk
Lucky's
Vacaville, CA
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Promoted customer convenience by loading bagged items into cart.
- Assessed customer needs and made appropriate product recommendations.
- Helped in unloading and storing deli department merchandise.
- Offered product samples to promote featured items and drive sales.
- Trained new hires in standardized department procedures.
Education
High School -
Napa High School
Napa06.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CASkills
- Positive and Professional
- Server Training
- Suggestive Selling
- Care Planning
- Early Childhood Education
- Infant Care
- Bilingual in Spanish
Languages
English - Native, Spanish - Intermediate
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Responsible Beverage Serving Certificate
- Food Handlers Certificate
- Fully Qualified Teacher with Infant/Toddler Units
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Server
Applebee's
08.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Daycare Teacher
The Learning Experience
11.2022 - 06.2025
Kid Zone Member/Janitorial
In-Shape
03.2022 - 11.2023
Bagger/Deli Clerk
Lucky's
11.2019 - 05.2023
High School -
Napa High School
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Solano Community College
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