I am a dependable and driven individual experienced in problem-solving, conflict resolution, implementing safety protocols, critical thinking, leadership, and time management. I can be relied upon to help your team achieve its goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Vicki Olson
Missoula, MT
08.2024 - 05.2026
Assisted in developing age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
Facilitated daily activities that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive development among children.
Supervised classroom environments to ensure safety and engagement during educational activities.
Collaborated with lead teachers to assess children's progress and implement individualized support strategies.
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Miles City School District
Miles City, MT
12.2022 - 12.2025
Integrated literacy objectives into core subject areas when appropriate.
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage student participation and motivation.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, academic progress, and behavior reports.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other staff members on instructional strategies.
Adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of a diverse range of learning styles.
Assisted with classroom management, including monitoring of student behavior and adherence to school rules.
Encouraged critical thinking skills by providing open-ended questions and problem solving exercises.
Incorporated creative approaches such as hands-on activities, music, art, games, into lessons.
Gymnastics Coach Instructor
Northern Pacific
Miles City, MT
05.2023 - 08.2023
Encouraged positive behavior among students during class time.
Adapted coaching style based on age group of students being taught.
Created a safe learning environment for students by enforcing safety rules in the gymnasium.
Evaluated student performance and provided feedback on areas of improvement.
Implemented strategies that promoted physical activity in a fun way while teaching good sportsmanship.
Demonstrated proper form, technique and body positioning while instructing students on how to perform various gymnastics maneuvers.
Assisted in setting up equipment before classes began and putting away after classes ended.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child's progress in class.
Provided individualized instruction to help each student reach their maximum potential.
Cook
Airport Inn
Miles City, MT
06.2020 - 08.2022
Stored and rotated food products properly, maintaining freshness.
Monitored food items, maintaining minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality.
Cooked food according to recipes set by establishment.
Took to-go orders and covered the drive through window.
Washed and sanitized hands throughout shift, promoting food safety and health requirements.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment, appliances, and utensils.
Assisted with food prep tasks, maximizing downtime during off-peak periods.
Portioned food before cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications.
Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from guests or other departments.
Handled cash transactions efficiently; ensuring accuracy when processing payments from customers.
Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations.
Followed recipes set by establishment to meet nutritional requirements.
Babysitter
Self Employed
Miles City, MT
01.2016 - 12.2020
Monitored safety of children at all times to reduce risks.
Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts, and other activities.
Developed trusting relationships with parents and adhered to adult instructions regarding child supervision.
Assisted children with homework and school-related projects and assignments.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills while managing multiple tasks.
Defused child arguments and performed light disciplinary actions to promote good behavior.
Prepared and served nutritious snacks and meals.
Responded to emergency situations and notified parents regarding accidents and child safety.
Scheduled nap times and put children to bed at reasonable times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Sciences And Disorders
University of Montana
Missoula, MT, US
05.2026
Skills
Safety Awareness
Complex Problem-Solving
Lecturing and Teaching
Hospitality Management
Food Preparation and Safety
Special Education
Administering Medicines
Special Assignments
Verbal and Written Communication
Individualized Care
Time Management
Cleaning Procedures
IEP Understanding
Child Development
Following Directions
Emergency Response
Patience and empathy
Parent communication
CPR and first aid
Positive role model
Behavior management techniques
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Vicki Olson
08.2024 - 05.2026
Gymnastics Coach Instructor
Northern Pacific
05.2023 - 08.2023
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Miles City School District
12.2022 - 12.2025
Cook
Airport Inn
06.2020 - 08.2022
Babysitter
Self Employed
01.2016 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative Sciences And Disorders