Jessica Thurman
New Boston,TX
Summary
Dedicated Daycare Teacher at Red Lick Christian Preschool, adept in classroom management and lesson planning, enhanced child communication and problem-solving skills. Excelled as Server/Lead Server Trainer at On The Border, showcasing strong multitasking and active listening, ensuring high-quality customer service and efficient team collaboration. Achievements include implementing effective safety protocols and fostering significant parent engagement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Red Lick Christian Preschool
08.2024 - Current
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
Server/Lead Server Trainer
On The Border
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Education
Education -
Texas A&M University, Texarkana
Texarkana, TX08-2024
Associate of Arts - Education EC-6
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX05-2024
Skills
- Time management
- Child safety
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Lesson planning
- Strong work ethic
- Health and safety
- Active listener
- CPR and first aid
- Parent-teacher communication
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Classroom management
Certification
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Red Lick Christian Preschool
08.2024 - Current
Server/Lead Server Trainer
On The Border
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Education -
Texas A&M University, Texarkana
Associate of Arts - Education EC-6
Texarkana College
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