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Kelly Contreras

Nocona,TX

Summary

Highly motivated mother with strong communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. I bring a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Nocona Daycare Center
  • 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.
  • Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Head Lifeguard

Bowie City Pool
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
  • Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
  • Performed pool tests, recorded results and adjusted chemical levels to reach appropriate measurements.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
  • Encouraged teamwork, camaraderie among lifeguard staff organizing team-building events activities outside of work hours.
  • Assisted in developing, implementing and monitoring pool safety policies to reduce hazards.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility with diligent attention to detail during routine cleaning operations.
  • Optimized facility usage by coordinating scheduling for swim lessons, special events, and lifeguard rotations.

Library Clerk

Bowie Public LIbrary
  • Provided a welcoming environment for patrons by maintaining a clean, orderly, and inviting space for reading, studying, or browsing.
  • Maintained an organized library collection by accurately shelving books, periodicals, and other materials according to classification systems.
  • Fielded reference questions from patrons using internal databases, online search engines, catalogs, and print resources to provide accurate information quickly.
  • Enhanced patron satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate assistance with locating materials and resources.
  • Increased accessibility for all patrons by providing knowledgeable guidance on using adaptive equipment or technology when needed.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Processed library card applications and maintained patron records with accurate contact information.
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Collected fees, fines and donations for balanced library finances.
  • Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
  • Placed books on proper shelves when returned to circulation.
  • Collected and processed fines on overdue library materials.

Receptionist

Wise County Medical and Surgical
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Special Education Instructional Aide

Gold-burg Independent School District
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of special education.
  • Documented behaviors, implemented interventions, and treatment results.
  • Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
  • Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
  • Monitored classroom to observe students' progress in developing skills as well as manage distracting or inappropriate behavior.
  • Spoke with parents about children's educational outcomes while observing behaviors and promoting sensitivity to each child's needs and condition.
  • Supported students during transition periods between activities, reducing anxiety and ensuring smooth transitions throughout the day.
  • Assisted in developing behavior management strategies, reducing disruptive behaviors and promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication, keeping them informed about their child''s progress and involved in the learning process.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gold-Burg ISD
Prater Rd Bowie, Texas 76230
05.2022

Skills

Time Management

Child Safety

Cleaning and sanitation

Strong Work Ethic

Filing and Cash handling

Customer Service

Active listener

CPR and First Aid

Parent Communication

Strong computer skills

FLUENT IN Spanish

Problem-Solving

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Nocona Daycare Center

Head Lifeguard

Bowie City Pool

Library Clerk

Bowie Public LIbrary

Receptionist

Wise County Medical and Surgical

Special Education Instructional Aide

Gold-burg Independent School District

High School Diploma -

Gold-Burg ISD

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