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Kendall Gaddy

Rogersville,MO

Summary

I’m a passionate early childhood educator who strives to nurture young minds. I have a strong work ethic and a love for teaching young children. I have knowledge in child assessment and classroom organization and fostering positive relationships with families and children. I have multiple weeks of experience in classrooms infants-school age (13).

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Open Arms Child Care Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Provided feedback and support for teacher assistants, ensuring consistent implementation of classroom procedures and policies.
  • Maintained detailed records of each student''s progress through ongoing observation and documentation processes, enabling data-driven decision-making regarding instruction techniques.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance and support during their transition into the role of lead teacher in a two-year-old classroom setting.
  • Dressed and changed infant and toddler diapers to maintain hygiene.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.

Shift Lead

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Carhop

Sonics Drive In
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given to customers.
  • Delivered change and receipts to customers in cars to maintain accurate financial records and provide customers with correct change and proof of purchase.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Operated headset communication system to take orders quickly and accurately from customers.

Education

Early Childhood Care And Education

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO

High School Diploma -

Logan-Rogersville Highschool
Rogersville, MO
05.2024

Skills

  • Creative teaching
  • Classroom organization
  • Safety procedures
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Parent communication
  • Fine motor skills
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Early childhood education
  • Nutrition
  • Child assessment
  • Language development
  • Strong work ethic
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Loves children
  • Child care
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management

Certification

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom

Open Arms Child Care Center
02.2024 - Current

Shift Lead

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
03.2023 - 01.2024

Carhop

Sonics Drive In
12.2022 - 02.2023

Early Childhood Care And Education

Ozarks Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Logan-Rogersville Highschool