Jolene Bazon
Darien,IL
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in child development, honed at St. John's Lutheran Church. Successfully implemented creative playtime activities, enhancing children's learning experiences. Proven ability to manage escalated situations, fostering positive relationships. Adept at curriculum planning, contributing to individualized learning plans. Recognized for multitasking and dependable performance in diverse roles.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Associate
Old Navy
08.2006 - Current
- Managed escalated situations with difficult customers, while preserving positive relationships.
- Greeted customers by name and displayed respectful attitude, helping develop rapport with customer base and build lasting relationships.
- Assisted with training and mentoring new team members.
- Maintained knowledge of company products to provide helpful suggestions and recommendations to customers.
- Remained open to feedback from supervisor and peers to build and improve skills set
Private Nanny
In Home Child Care
09.2020 - 11.2024
- Took on a variety of roles, working flexible hours to meet fluctuating needs of family.
- Developed strong relationships with the children and their family.
- Implemented creative playtime activities to engage the children while teaching important life skills.
- Implemented educational and learning activities to help children reach their developmental milestones
- Provided housekeeping and cleaning duties related to children's care
- Collaborated with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote desirable child behavior.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
St. John's Lutheran Church
08.2015 - 05.2020
- Assisted lead teacher with creating and implementing lesson plans.
- Kept classroom and play areas tidy and well-organized for safety
- Coordinated snacks, nap time and bathroom activities for children throughout the school day.
- Interacted with parents to discuss children's development, activities and goal progress.
- Participated in regular meetings with other staff members to discuss teaching best practices.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to struggling students when needed.
- Collaborated with the lead teachers to assess student progress and develop individualized learning plans accordingly.
- Prepared classroom learning materials and activities prior to start of the school day.
- Encouraged children to express themselves through creative activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
Monmouth College
Monmouth, ILMaster of Social Work - Social Work
Aurora University
Aurora, ILSkills
- Child development
- Curriculum planning
- After school program leadership
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Multitasking
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
Timeline
Private Nanny
In Home Child Care
09.2020 - 11.2024
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
St. John's Lutheran Church
08.2015 - 05.2020
Retail Associate
Old Navy
08.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology And Anthropology
Monmouth College
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Aurora University
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