Keyonia Thompson
Orange,VA
Summary
Proven leader with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at Taco Bell through strategic planning and team leadership. Expert in early childhood development and safety monitoring, demonstrated at Brightside Child Care & Learning Center. Skilled in fostering environments that prioritize health, safety, and educational growth, ensuring high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction. Personable Childcare Provider effective in providing children with immersive activities, educational assistance, and balanced rest periods. Well-versed in childhood development patterns and corrective behavior strategies. Organized professional with experience in high volume restaurants. Fulfills customer orders while maintaining clean and safe environment. Delivers quality food and offers great organizational skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Brightside Child Care & Learning Center
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Supported students'' emotional growth by fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere.
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
- Promoted healthy habits among students by incorporating physical activities, nutritious snacks, and proper hygiene routines into daily schedules.
- Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
Dietary Aide
Dogwood Village Of Orange County
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.
Manager
Taco Bell
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Coordinated with IT department to upgrade technology infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and data security.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
Orange, VA05.2021
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Activities Planning
- Safety Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Care Planning
- Classroom Organization
- Early Childhood Development
- Activity Planning
- Early Childhood Education
- Health and safety
- Social Development
- CPR training
- Infant Care
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Brightside Child Care & Learning Center
04.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Dogwood Village Of Orange County
07.2022 - 03.2023
Manager
Taco Bell
10.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
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