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Kristen Kierce

Tallahassee

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with a strong background in early childhood education at Heaven Sent. Proven expertise in social-emotional learning and effective communication, fostering positive relationships with children and parents. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and managing daycare operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all.

Eager Receptionist Administrator maintains consistently amiable interactions with colleagues and clients. Constantly evangelizes for internal policy execution and positive client interactions. Represents business interests to promote internal goal achievement and external business outreach.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Heaven Sent
06.2023 - Current
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Assisted and supervised [Number] children through entire school day.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.

Elderly Caregiver

Caring Connections For Seniors
10.2019 - 06.2023
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.

Reception Assistant

Angel Wings
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Scheduling Coordinator

Helping Hands Nursing Solutions
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Worked with manager and supervisor to plan and coordinate production schedules.
  • Developed strong working relationships with management and executive team through effective scheduling and communication skills.
  • Proactively identified scheduling issues and developed quick solutions to promote efficiency and profitability.
  • Communicated scheduling changes to staff members, implementing proof-of-receipt to reduce errors.
  • Managed daily scheduling conflicts to reduce operational backlogs and support full shift-coverage.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.

Education

No Degree - Def Child Care Hours

Florida Department of Children And Families
Tallahassee, FL
07-2023

No Degree - Home Health Aid

Goodwill Prosperity Center
Tallahassee, FL
04-2018

High School Diploma -

Griggs Academy
Pelham, GA
06-2010

Skills

  • Social skill building
  • Daycare management
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Certified in early childhood education
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Calm and patient
  • Effective listening
  • Schedule organization
  • Calendar coordination
  • Intake documentation
  • Customer engagement and support
  • Strong work ethic
  • Time management skills
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer relationship management
  • Office administration
  • Phone inquiries
  • Complaint resolutionf
  • Multi-task management
  • Filing

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Heaven Sent
06.2023 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Caring Connections For Seniors
10.2019 - 06.2023

Reception Assistant

Angel Wings
09.2018 - 02.2019

Scheduling Coordinator

Helping Hands Nursing Solutions
08.2016 - 06.2018

No Degree - Def Child Care Hours

Florida Department of Children And Families

No Degree - Home Health Aid

Goodwill Prosperity Center

High School Diploma -

Griggs Academy