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Katie VanAuker

Westminster,CO

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculum. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Enthusiastic about helping patients get necessary medical support. Detail-oriented and proactive with good relationship-building skills.

Passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Goddard School
02.2023 - Current


  • Educated students in concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Worked with co-teachers to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Assisted and supervised 24 children through entire school day

Patient Service Specialist

NextCare Urgent Care
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Organized patient records and database to facilitate information storage and retrieval.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Offered simple, clear explanations to help clients and families understand hospital policies and procedures.

Teacher/Owner

Itty Bitties Daycare
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Registration Specialist

Bright Horizons
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Provide accurate information and resolve complaints
  • Used my knowledge about the program to explain to potential clients how we are different from others
  • Keep an organized station that allows me to work efficiently

Assistant Teacher

Primrose
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.


Head Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
05.2014 - 04.2018
  • Facilitated and logged store opening, closing and shift changes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
  • Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

High School Diploma -

Horizon High School
Thornton
05.2011

Skills

  • Emergent Curriculum
  • Interdisciplinary Teaching
  • Strong Client Relations
  • Quick learner
  • Team Leadership
  • Self motivated

Certification

  • CPR certified
  • First Aid certified
  • Standard Precautions
  • COVID vaccinated
  • Lead Teacher Certified

Timeline

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Goddard School
02.2023 - Current

Patient Service Specialist

NextCare Urgent Care
10.2022 - 01.2023

Teacher/Owner

Itty Bitties Daycare
04.2020 - 08.2022

Registration Specialist

Bright Horizons
10.2019 - 10.2020

Assistant Teacher

Primrose
09.2018 - 11.2019

Head Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Home Depot
05.2014 - 04.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Front Range Community College

High School Diploma -

Horizon High School
Katie VanAuker