JAYLA HERSON
Westerly,RI
Summary
I am a driven individual who is well experienced in childcare with strong organizational skills and a positive attitude. I do have some experience in customer service. I am dependable and hardworking. I am very empathetic and have been told I am very good when it comes to comfort and communication. Although I have been in this field for some time, I am open to learning something new.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Secretary
South County Foot & Ankle
Westerly, Rhode Island
04.2025 - Current
- Managed daily calendars for multiple providers, setting up appointments as needed.
- Maintained accurate patient records and filing systems according to established policies and procedures.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance was maintained throughout the practice by following protocols.
Nanny
Private
Westerly, USA
04.2021 - Current
- Provided child care
- Supervision
- Educating child
- Light house work
- Meal preparation
- Time management
Elderly Caregiver
Private Care
Westerly , Rhode Island
04.2023 - 09.2025
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly women with early onset dementia.
- Encouraged social interaction between client and her families.
- Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
- Developed strong relationships with client based on trust and respect.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Helped keep client busy during the day with things such as, crafts, cooking/baking, shopping, walks, or movies.
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Clark Street Daycare
Westerly, USA
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
- Planned and prepared activities for students.
- Built strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and addressing
- concerns promptly.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment, fostering respect, empathy, and teamwork among students.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on lesson planning, classroom management
- techniques, and parent communication strategies.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
- Strong connection with students parents.
Assistant Pre-K Teacher
The Goddard School
Westerly, USA
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted lead teacher with curriculum/lesson plans
- Classroom management
- Good Communication
- Organizational skills
- Maintain a safe learning environment
- Students daily updates
Hostess/Server
99 Restaurants
Westerly, USA
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Support students learning
- Collaborate with teacher
- Classroom management
- Record keeping
- Monitored students progress
Crew Member
Wendy's
Westerly, USA
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Answered phones
- Assisted guest to their tables
- Food runner
- Computer work
- Logging meals/orders into system
- Take online orders/ pick up orders
Cashier/Sales Associate/Customer Service
TJ Maxx
Westerly, USA
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Taking orders
- Handling money
Cashier
Westerly, USA
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Customer service
- Stocking
- Sales associate
- Seasonal Position
Education
High school diploma - Crimianl Justice - Career and Tech Program
Chariho Regional High School
Wood River Junction, RI06.2020
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Customer service
- Curriculum development
- Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Medical Secretary
South County Foot & Ankle
04.2025 - Current
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Clark Street Daycare
02.2024 - 04.2025
Elderly Caregiver
Private Care
04.2023 - 09.2025
Assistant Pre-K Teacher
The Goddard School
02.2022 - 06.2023
Nanny
Private
04.2021 - Current
Hostess/Server
99 Restaurants
11.2020 - 03.2021
Crew Member
Wendy's
10.2019 - 11.2020
Cashier/Sales Associate/Customer Service
TJ Maxx
02.2018 - 09.2019
Cashier
06.2017 - 10.2017
High school diploma - Crimianl Justice - Career and Tech Program
Chariho Regional High School