KRISTIN BANKS
Sound Beach,NY
Summary
Organized professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Experienced in office operations and childcare, both in academic and private settings. Capable of managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments while maintaining quality service and care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Aide
Rocky Point Union Free School District
Rocky Point, NY
09.2026 - Current
- Follow teacher directions to reinforce lesson activities and maintain a structured learning environment.
- Provide one-on-one guidance to help students stay focused on classroom work and routines.
- Monitor student behavior and report concerns to the classroom teacher promptly.
- Reinforce positive behavior expectations and redirect students with calm, consistent communication.
Food Service Worker
Rocky Point Union Free School District
Rocky Point, NY
09.2025 - 09.2026
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in meal preparation and service, contributing to efficient dining operations for students and staff.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food assembly processes, enhancing service speed and efficiency.
Customer Service Representative
Central Island Insurance Agency
Newcomb, NY
09.2022 - 08.2025
- Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and transactions to ensure accurate documentation and timely follow-up.
- Assisted customers in all areas, including navigating the provider website and making payments.
- Assisted clients with policy inquiries and coverage options.
Childcare Provider
Private Individual - The Aarsheim Family
Sound Beach, NY
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on children's progress and establishing trust.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Supervised children during daily activities and ensured their safety.
- Planned engaging educational activities tailored to each child's needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks while adhering to dietary restrictions.
Food Service Worker
Holbrook Diner
Holbrook, NY
08.2007 - 10.2015
- Managed high-pressure situations with composure, ensuring consistent service standards during peak shifts.
- Balanced multiple tables and orders effectively, delivering prompt service to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of food preparation areas.
Education
Regents Diploma - Liberal Arts
William Floyd High School
Mastic Beach, NYSkills
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Communication
- Supportive demeanor
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Scheduling and planning
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Point of sale systems
- Multitasking
Timeline
Special Education Aide
Rocky Point Union Free School District
09.2026 - Current
Food Service Worker
Rocky Point Union Free School District
09.2025 - 09.2026
Customer Service Representative
Central Island Insurance Agency
09.2022 - 08.2025
Childcare Provider
Private Individual - The Aarsheim Family
09.2018 - 03.2020
Food Service Worker
Holbrook Diner
08.2007 - 10.2015
Regents Diploma - Liberal Arts
William Floyd High School