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Jennifer Strader

Hillsborough,NC

Summary

Compassionate Teacher Assistant with seven years of experience. Fantastic multitasker with skill in monitoring safety, progress and growth while providing exciting, educational and welcoming classrooms. Committed to detailed scheduling and effective budgeting with extensive knowledge of caring and teaching.

Enthusiastic Teacher Assistant eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Training in inclusive and diverse classrooms. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in education.

Dedicated education professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Cashier

Food Lion
Hillsborough, United States
05.2021 - Current
  • Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Performed store opening, closing and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising and customer service.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Processed checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Regional Consolidated ServicesHead Start
Burlington, North Carolina
01.2017 - Current
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
  • Enhanced eighteen four/five-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them.
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
  • Used Teaching Strategies Gold to document behavioral, emotional, academic and social growth of over eighteen students.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Alamance Community College
Graham, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Teaching Pedagogy
  • Customer Relations
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Sweeping and Mopping
  • Cash Handling
  • Credits and Refunds
  • Team Leadership
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Customer Transactions
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Work Task Prioritization
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Educational Settings
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Educational Strategies
  • Imaginative Play Promotion
  • Portfolio Assessment
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Facilitating Online Learning
  • School Community Relations
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Snack Preparation
  • Needs Identification and Assessment
  • Progress Tracking and Reporting
  • Activity Demonstrations
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Class Reading
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Classroom Rules Establishment
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Clear and Direct Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Filing and Classroom Organization
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • School Policy and Rules Enforcement
  • Educational Material Development
  • Organizing and Distributing Materials
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Special Needs Support
  • Diverse Classroom Settings
  • Field Trip Supervision
  • Communicable Disease Knowledge
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
  • Self-Esteem Education
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Timeline

Head Cashier

Food Lion
05.2021 - Current

Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Regional Consolidated ServicesHead Start
01.2017 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Alamance Community College
Jennifer Strader