Jenny Pearce
Lacey
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a teacher position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
Lacey, WA
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Bus Assistant
Bethel School District
Frederickson, Wa
09.2017 - 08.2022
- Assisted passengers in evacuation of vehicle in case of emergency.
- Monitored passengers to conform to safety regulations.
- Assisted students with entering or exiting bus.
- Served as role model for students by demonstrating positive attitude, good moral character and integrity.
- Seated students safely by utilizing seat belts, car seats or wheelchair restraints.
- Responded to transportation questions and requests for information from children and parents.
Assistant Manager
Curves
Spanaway, WA
04.2009 - 10.2012
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
Warehouse Worker
Phoenix Staffing
Fife, WA
08.2004 - 04.2006
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Nanny
Walter Dallas
Anchorage, AK
11.2003 - 04.2004
- Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Daycare Teacher
Spanaway Lutheran Church BASE
Spanaway, WA
09.2001 - 05.2003
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and toileting.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Allowed for ample outdoor recreation time to support physical development.
- Made nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks for children.
Office Clerk
Campbell Chiropratic
Spanaway, WA
09.2000 - 05.2003
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Education
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06.2024
Associate in Arts And Science -
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA06.2017
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Driver Assistance
- Behavior Monitoring
- Securing Wheelchairs
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Cleaning Skills
- Active Listening
- Behavior Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Teacher
The Children's Courtyard
02.2023 - 10.2024
Bus Assistant
Bethel School District
09.2017 - 08.2022
Assistant Manager
Curves
04.2009 - 10.2012
Warehouse Worker
Phoenix Staffing
08.2004 - 04.2006
Nanny
Walter Dallas
11.2003 - 04.2004
Daycare Teacher
Spanaway Lutheran Church BASE
09.2001 - 05.2003
Office Clerk
Campbell Chiropratic
09.2000 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Arts For Teaching -
Western Governors University
Associate in Arts And Science -
Tacoma Community College
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