Jessica Pongracz
Southport,CT
Summary
I am a compassionate mother to three children: Jackson, 9; Piper, 7; and Kaylee, 4. I am seeking a challenging opportunity within a high quality preschool that will provide growth, experience, and advancement toward a profession career as a successful educator.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Assistant
Westport Tennis Club
Westport, CT
04.2003 - 06.2017
- Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
- Collected court deposits, fees and payments.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
- Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
In-Home Nanny
Fonseca Family
Fairfield, CT
08.2010 - 04.2015
- 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.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
Teacher's Assistant
Carousel Preschool
Norwalk, CT
09.2009 - 06.2010
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
Head CCD Teacher for 2nd Grade Children
Storrs, CT
10.2008 - 05.2009
- Prepared curriculum for weekly classes and activities.
- Educated 2nd grade children about their faith.
- Advised children about social skills and interpersonal skills.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Studies
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05.2009
Skills
- Multitasking and Organization
- Time Management
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Positive Learning Environment
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
Timeline
In-Home Nanny
Fonseca Family
08.2010 - 04.2015
Teacher's Assistant
Carousel Preschool
09.2009 - 06.2010
Head CCD Teacher for 2nd Grade Children
10.2008 - 05.2009
Front Desk Assistant
Westport Tennis Club
04.2003 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
Sacred Heart University
Bachelor of Arts - Human Development And Family Studies
University of Connecticut
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