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Kelijo Chaffee

McClure,OH

Summary

To obtain a position allowing me to use the knowledge and experience I have developed over the years.

I am a motivated person with a readiness to learn new skills which will better myself and my employer. By staying home with my own children, I have had the opportunity to grow as a person and develop particular skills which make me a good candidate for any position. I am accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment, where flexibility, problem solving and multitasking is a must at any given moment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Worker

Napoleon Area School District
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
  • Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by keeping dining areas clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.
  • Managed cash handling procedures accurately balancing register drawers daily.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, fostering an enjoyable cafeteria atmosphere during meal times.
  • Served as a positive role model for students displaying appropriate behavior while working in a high-pressure environment.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.

Daycare Teacher

Kids Haven
08.2022 - Current
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional development through empathetic communication and active listening techniques.
  • Increased daycare students'' social skills by incorporating group activities and cooperative play into daily routines.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.

Machinist

Claude Sintz, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Operated various machines for a manufacturer which produce car parts
  • Sorted, managed, and cleaned parts as well as working areas
  • Worked tow line and operating the automatic press.

Childcare Provider

In-Home Daycare
01.2002 - 01.2005
    • Provided in-home daycare for various children (ages birth to eleven years old)
    • Create and implement theme related and developmentally appropriate curriculums and enhancements for children
    • Plan fun engaging activities, games, songs, and crafts
    • Communicate with parents, complete paperwork, prepare snacks and meals, and love and care for children.

Florist

Kircher Flowers
01.1997 - 01.2000
  • Made floral arrangements for all occasions (weddings, funerals, school functions, dances, etc)
  • Answered phone calls and took orders
  • Scheduled and managed product deliveries to ensure timeliness and efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Napoleon High School
Napoleon, Ohio
05.1999

High School Diploma -

Four County Career Center (Course of Study: Horticulture)
Archbold, Ohio
08.1999

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and working alongside others
  • Ability to appropriately determine priorities of various situations
  • Time Management
  • Child Safety
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Health and safety
  • Active listener
  • Loves children
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Child Care
  • Approachable
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • First Aid Training
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Infant Care
  • Classroom Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Social Development Activities
  • Parent Communication
  • Social Skills Development
  • Positive Role Model
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Special-needs childcare
  • Arts, crafts, and games
  • Meal Preparation
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Child CPR and First Aid

Community Service

  • Okolona Buckeyes 4-H Club, Napoleon, Ohio, Advisor, 2009 - Present
  • Napoleon Cheer Parent Club, Napoleon, Ohio, Secretary, 2018 - Present

Timeline

Cafeteria Worker

Napoleon Area School District
09.2022 - 05.2023

Daycare Teacher

Kids Haven
08.2022 - Current

Childcare Provider

In-Home Daycare
01.2002 - 01.2005

Machinist

Claude Sintz, Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2002

Florist

Kircher Flowers
01.1997 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Napoleon High School

High School Diploma -

Four County Career Center (Course of Study: Horticulture)
Kelijo Chaffee