Jenna Singleton
Camby,IN
Summary
Creative and flexible professional with years of experience, adept at fostering positive learning environments for students. Skilled in organization and effective listening, I successfully implemented engaging activities that enhanced student interaction and learning outcomes. Passionate about supporting children's development and resolving challenges with enthusiasm and positivity.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Developmental Preschool Instructional Assistant
Waverly Elementary
Martinsville, IN
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers with daily instructional tasks including reading stories, leading group discussions, providing feedback on assignments.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to motivate students.
- Encouraged social interaction among students by organizing games or other activities.
Retail Sales Leader
Kirklands Home Goods
Indianapolis, Indiana
10.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales.
- Created detailed reports regarding store operations, budgeting, and staffing levels.
- Trained new employees in all aspects of job duties, including customer service, and cash handling procedures.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, regulations, and safety standards.
- Assisted customers with selecting products based on their needs and preferences.
- Mentored employees in the management of complicated sales, complex issues, and difficult customers.
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Mount Pleasant Christian Church Preschool
Greenwood, IN
08.2019 - 07.2024
- Established an open and loving environment where children could express their desires and focus on learning.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related, or developmental concerns, and conceived improvement strategies.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies, such as games and crafts, for experiential learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, and directors.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Created and implemented a developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Mount Pleasant Christian Church Preschool
Greenwood, IN
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing and crafts.
- Managed general housekeeping duties, including feeding, diapering, resting, and cleanup.
Sales Support Representative
Lids Team Sports
Indianapolis, IN
10.2011 - 05.2016
- Processed customer orders, exchanges and returns and kept customers informed about progress.
- Scheduled logistics for delivery of products and services to customers across United States.
- Followed-up with sales teams and customers with complex issues to coordinate resolutions.
- Answered high volume of calls and emails in fast-paced environment to offer above-and-beyond support for sales representatives' diverse needs.
Education
Child Development Associate Certificate - Child Development
CDACLASS.ORG
Online08-2025
High School Diploma -
Mooresville High School
Mooresville, IN05-2004
Skills
- Effective listening
- Flexible
- Organized
- Problem resolution
- Creative
- Positive
- Classroom management
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training
- ParaPro test passing score for Indiana
Timeline
Developmental Preschool Instructional Assistant
Waverly Elementary
08.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Leader
Kirklands Home Goods
10.2022 - Current
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Mount Pleasant Christian Church Preschool
08.2019 - 07.2024
Assistant Toddler Teacher
Mount Pleasant Christian Church Preschool
08.2018 - 08.2019
Sales Support Representative
Lids Team Sports
10.2011 - 05.2016
Child Development Associate Certificate - Child Development
CDACLASS.ORG
High School Diploma -
Mooresville High School
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