Kennedi Porter
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Compassionate Lead Teacher for Two-Year-Olds Classroom, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Excels at communication, patience, and adaptability, ensuring a nurturing learning environment that fosters curiosity and growth in young learners.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Childtime Learning Center
Granite Bay, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Created lesson plans that incorporated best practices in early childhood education.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in order to maintain a safe learning environment for all students.
- Identified areas of improvement within the program based on feedback from parents, administrators, and other stakeholders.
- Conducted regular assessments of each child's developmental level using observation tools such as ECERS-R and ASQ-3.
Associate Preschool Teacher
Headstart Daycare
Rancho Cordova, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Establish priorities and takes appropriate action
- Ensured compliance with state licensing regulations related to health, safety and curriculum requirements.
- Assisted in developing lesson plans and activities to meet the needs of all students.
- Developed age-appropriate curricula that met the individual needs of each student.
Shift Lead Manager
Starbucks
Sacramento, CA
07.2017 - 10.2021
- Navigate dual monitors while receiving information over a headset
- Managed customer retention
- Trained new employees on procedures, policies, and job functions.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of products or services to customers.
- Reviewed financial statements to meet targets during shift.
- Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
Server
Applebees, Black Bear Diner
Rocklin, CA
04.2014 - 04.2019
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Telesales Representative
Verizon Wireless
Rancho Cordova, CA
09.2015 - 10.2016
- Receiving and transmitting information by telephone
- Maintain customer confidentiality while inputting sensitive information on computer systems
- Navigate dual monitors while receiving information over the phone
- Read and interpret sales reports to determine best strategy for marketing
- Researched accounts using internal databases and external resources such as websites and social media profiles.
Sales Lead Keyholder
Pacsun Retail Store
Folsom, CA
10.2012 - 04.2015
- Supervised new hire orientation and training
- respond to guest queries an complaints in a prompt and professional manner
- advertise and promote items to increase sales revenue
- conduct routine cycle counts and inventory audits
- Performed opening and closing duties including counting cash drawers and preparing bank deposits.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Sierra College
Rocklin, CASkills
- can perform numerous tasks simultaneously while working under stress and maintaining composure
- Establishes priorities and takes appropriate action
- can successfully navigate dual monitors while receiving information Over telephone/headset
- Certified in Early Childhood Education
- Excellent communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- CPR and First Aid
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom
Childtime Learning Center
07.2022 - Current
Associate Preschool Teacher
Headstart Daycare
01.2022 - 06.2022
Shift Lead Manager
Starbucks
07.2017 - 10.2021
Telesales Representative
Verizon Wireless
09.2015 - 10.2016
Server
Applebees, Black Bear Diner
04.2014 - 04.2019
Sales Lead Keyholder
Pacsun Retail Store
10.2012 - 04.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development
Sierra College
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