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Lauren Avery

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Motivated Educator and Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Dedicated to providing an inclusive educational experience to young students by supporting and providing a variety of enriched learning experiences. Pursues every opportunity to support colleagues and proactively address issues while maintaining a healthy work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
04.2022 - Current
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.

Homemaker

Self
08.2021 - Current

I put my career and schooling on hold to make my family my main priority and take advantage of that time while raising my daughter. Now, I am eager to return to further my education and work experiences.

  • Daily household cleaning and organizing to create self and healthy environment for infant/ small toddler.
  • Maintain and run household.

Preschool Teacher

Little Lukes
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.

Site Director

BASCOL, After School Staff
03.2016 - 08.2020
  • Performed continuous evaluations of successes and failures, and implemented improvement plans.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Overseeing 60 children and over 15 staff members.
  • Making and rearranging staff/ student schedules.
  • Coaching of staff on how to effectively and appropriately manage conflicts between children and staff that promoted a healthy environment.
  • Completed and oversaw various NYS documents following program regulations. This also included lesson plans and behavior plans.
  • Implemented activities, hosted events, and supervised field trips for children.

Education

Master of Science - Library And Information Science

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
06.2025

Bachelors Of Science - Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY
06.2020

Associates - Humanities

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
06.2016

High School Diploma -

Solvay High School
Solvay, NY
06.2014

Skills

  • Adept at Working with Special Needs Children
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Diverse Classroom Settings
  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Technical and Computer Proficiency
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Progress Tracking and Reporting
  • Multimedia Educational Software
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Student Data Management

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
04.2022 - Current

Homemaker

Self
08.2021 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Little Lukes
08.2020 - 08.2021

Site Director

BASCOL, After School Staff
03.2016 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Library And Information Science

Syracuse University

Bachelors Of Science - Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

SUNY College At Cortland

Associates - Humanities

Onondaga Community College

High School Diploma -

Solvay High School
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