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Katlyn Kent

West Des Moines,IA

Summary

Devoted worker with five years of experience volunteering as dance class, children's church/vacation bible school assistant and recent day care toddler room assistant. Dedicated to affirming children and helping them to reach their full potential. Highly-motivated, with desire to take on new challenges, adaptability and willing to learn new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant Toddler 1-2 Years

Tendercare Daycare
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Contributed to positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs, promoting equity and inclusion.

Children's Ministry Volunteer

Hope Church of the Nazarene
08.2019 - Current
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Engaged children in learning by selecting age-appropriate stories to share.
  • Served as a positive role model for children by demonstrating empathy, kindness, and strong moral character throughout interactions with peers and students alike.
  • Developed relationships with each child by actively listening to their concerns or questions about faith-related topics allowing them feel heard.
  • Promoted inclusivity among students, facilitating an atmosphere of respect and cooperation within diverse groups.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Dance A Cross
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Monitored student behavior to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walnut Creek Campus
West Des Moines
05-2024

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • CPR/First aid certification
  • Motivating and inspiring students

Certification

Completed State Mandatory Reporter and CPR training at previous Daycare Employer.

Timeline

Teaching Assistant Toddler 1-2 Years

Tendercare Daycare
09.2024 - 12.2024

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Dance A Cross
08.2020 - 07.2023

Children's Ministry Volunteer

Hope Church of the Nazarene
08.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Walnut Creek Campus
Katlyn Kent