Kitaira Cohoon
Alpena,MI
Summary
Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Scribbles & Giggles Child Care
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Clerical Office Staff Member
Alcona Health Center
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
- Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
- Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Instructional Assistant
Alpena Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Collaborated with other instructional assistants and teachers to provide comprehensive support to students and deliver instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alpena High School
Alpena, MI05.2021
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Lesson Development
- Activity Planning
- Classroom Management
- Student Records Management
- Curricula Development
- Project Planning
- Reading and Writing Support
- Effective Communication
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Organized
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Scribbles & Giggles Child Care
01.2023 - 06.2023
Clerical Office Staff Member
Alcona Health Center
06.2022 - 11.2022
Instructional Assistant
Alpena Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Alpena High School
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