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Karen Davis

Haslet

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Children Network, excelling in student engagement and individualized education plans. Skilled in fostering positive relationships and implementing effective communication strategies. Committed to enhancing learning outcomes through innovative teaching methods and compassionate support for students with diverse needs.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Positive, upbeat, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service and maintaining clean, welcoming environment. Possesses foundational knowledge in food safety and hygiene practices, along with ability to efficiently prepare and serve meals. Committed to creating positive dining experience and contributing to well-organized cafeteria setting.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Teacher position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

1990
1990
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Worker

Senedra Ranch Elementary
2024 - 2025
  • Prepared and served meals adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies.
  • Trained and supervised new staff on cafeteria operations and procedures.
  • Implemented efficient food preparation techniques to reduce waste.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining areas and kitchens.
  • Assisted in developing menus that catered to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.

Assistant Teacher

Children Network
2018 - 2019
  • Coordinated communication between parents and educators, fostering collaborative relationships for student success.
  • Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs, promoting inclusive education practices.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Monitored student progress regularly, using assessments to adjust instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced student engagement by implementing interactive and multimedia teaching tools.
  • Fostered positive and supportive classroom atmosphere, encouraging student participation and confidence.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in student learning through effective communication of progress and challenges.

Assistant Teacher

Kids Campus
2017 - 2018
  • Facilitated daily classroom activities, promoting a positive learning environment for students.
  • Supported lead teacher in lesson planning and curriculum development, ensuring alignment with educational standards.
  • Assisted in assessing student progress through various evaluation methods, providing feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain discipline and foster cooperation among students.
  • Mentored new staff on effective teaching practices and classroom engagement techniques, enhancing team cohesion.
  • Led professional development workshops for staff, focusing on innovative teaching strategies and educational technologies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.

Caregiver

Oak Hallow
2016 - 2017
  • Provided compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs, enhancing quality of life.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for clients.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Monitored health and behavioral changes, ensuring timely communication with family members and medical staff.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Server

Horizon Bay Assisted Living
2015 - 2016
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Assisted in training new staff on menu knowledge and service protocols.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing overall dining experience and loyalty.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Foster Care Provider

Bare Foundation / Gia Cosa / Connecting Lives
2001 - 2015
  • Provided emotional support to children in foster care, fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Coordinated daily activities, ensuring engagement and development for each child under care.
  • Collaborated with social workers to develop individualized care plans addressing specific needs.
  • Implemented behavioral management strategies, promoting positive interactions and reducing conflicts among children.
  • Monitored progress of children, documenting changes and sharing insights with caseworkers and therapists.
  • Facilitated communication between biological families and foster children, enhancing family connections when appropriate.
  • Collaborated with caseworkers and support teams to ensure proper care for each individual child in the foster system.
  • Assisted older youth transitioning into adulthood by providing guidance on essential life skills and decision-making processes.

Housekeeper

Berea Daycare
1996 - 1997
  • Performed daily cleaning tasks, ensuring high standards of hygiene and organization in assigned areas.
  • Managed laundry services, efficiently sorting, washing, and folding linens to maintain inventory.
  • Utilized cleaning equipment and supplies effectively, adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
  • Assisted in maintaining stock levels of cleaning materials, reporting shortages to management promptly.

Teacher

Calvery Academy
05.1988 - 07.1989
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and participation.
  • Assisted in classroom management to create a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to implement innovative teaching strategies.
  • Utilized educational technology to support instructional delivery and student engagement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Calvery Academy
Fort Worth, TX
01-1985

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Student engagement
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Supervising student activities
  • Relationship building
  • Classroom support
  • Behavior redirection
  • Infant care
  • Early childhood development

Timeline

Teacher

Calvery Academy
05.1988 - 07.1989

Cafeteria Worker

Senedra Ranch Elementary
2024 - 2025

Assistant Teacher

Children Network
2018 - 2019

Assistant Teacher

Kids Campus
2017 - 2018

Caregiver

Oak Hallow
2016 - 2017

Server

Horizon Bay Assisted Living
2015 - 2016

Foster Care Provider

Bare Foundation / Gia Cosa / Connecting Lives
2001 - 2015

Housekeeper

Berea Daycare
1996 - 1997

High School Diploma -

Calvery Academy