Lacey Kroeger
O'Fallon,Missouri
Summary
I was a passionate Pre-K teacher and now substitute teacher certified, and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in education. With three years of expertise teaching students of various learning abilities. Committed to fostering motivating and collaborative learning settings that promote social and emotional development. Strategic in mixing organizational skills with a strong educational foundation. Works well with children, parents, coworkers, and managers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Tyke Town Developmental Center
Lake Saint Louis, MO
01.2017 - 05.2020
- Planned and organized variety of activities and field trips to aid mental and physical growth in children.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between students, families, and staff members.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates, and grading.
Hostess/Restaurant Server
Timber Creek Grill Buffet
O'Fallon, MO
01.2015 - 03.2019
- Performed walk-throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction and advise serving and bussing staff of specific guest needs.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area.
- Performed light administrative duties such as filing documents and taking messages.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
- Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.
- Collected reservation information and communicated updates to guests via mobile device or in-person.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly and professionally.
- Accurately recorded customer information into reservation system.
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
- Spoke with patrons to make conversation, answer questions or to respond to complaints.
- Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Communicated with servers about new tables, changes in food availability and customer comments.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health And Education
Saint Charles Community College
Cottleville, MOSkills
- Behavior Modeling
- Activity Planning
- Lesson Development
- Student Records Management
- Classroom Management
- Safety Awareness
- Child Development
- Safe Learning Environment
- Key Decision Making
- Childcare Requirements
- Lesson Planning
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Teacher Training
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Tyke Town Developmental Center
01.2017 - 05.2020
Hostess/Restaurant Server
Timber Creek Grill Buffet
01.2015 - 03.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Health And Education
Saint Charles Community College
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