Jessica Kincaid-Snyder
WINNEMUCCA,NV
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-K Teacher/Substitute
Humboldt County School District
Winnemucca, NV
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Daycare Teacher
Learning Ladder (Self Employed For 2 Years)
Winnemucca, NV
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- 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.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Homemaker
Self
Winnemucca
10.2016 - 05.2020
Waitress/Bartender
Winnemucca Casinos And Restaurants
Winnemucca
03.2010 - 10.2016
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.
- Bussed tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Education
Associate Of Arts And Social Sciences - Psychology
Great Basin College
Elko, NV05.2022
Skills
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Credit and Debit Card Processing
- Understanding Customer Needs
- Effective Customer Communication
- POS Systems and Ordering Platforms
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Upselling
- Table Bussing
- Side Work
- Menu Memorization
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
- Accurate Money Handling
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Conflict and Complaint Resolution
- Waiting Tables
- Bartending
- Warm and Friendly
- Transactions and Cash Handling
- Team player attitude
- Strong multitasking
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Pre-K Teacher/Substitute
Humboldt County School District
08.2023 - Current
Daycare Teacher
Learning Ladder (Self Employed For 2 Years)
05.2020 - 05.2023
Homemaker
Self
10.2016 - 05.2020
Waitress/Bartender
Winnemucca Casinos And Restaurants
03.2010 - 10.2016
Associate Of Arts And Social Sciences - Psychology
Great Basin College