Lapashun Whittington
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Attentive and creative childcare teacher passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Teacher
Capture Child Development Center
Loris, SC
02.2020 - 01.2024
- Provided positive guidance to help children develop socially, emotionally, physically and cognitively.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations related to food handling, sanitation, fire prevention.
- Created a safe, clean and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
- Maintained classroom order by enforcing rules set by administration staff.
- Facilitated small group instruction for targeted learning objectives.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects, imaginative play and music activities.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
Cashier
Checkers Restaurant / Auntie Anne's
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Education
Hcs Early College High School
Conway, SC06-2021
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Time management
- Team building
- Accepting criticism
- Communication
- Hardworking
- Confidence
- Creative thinking
- Critical thinking
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Flexibility
- Negotiation
- Decision making
- Empathy
Languages
English
Professional
Custom
- I'm a young new mom who is a go getter that is willing to learn and experience new things!
Timeline
Childcare Teacher
Capture Child Development Center
02.2020 - 01.2024
Cashier
Checkers Restaurant / Auntie Anne's
07.2019 - 02.2020
Hcs Early College High School