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Omega Phi Alpha
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Lauren Barnes

Lambertville,MI

Summary

Dedicated education student looking to use classroom management and teaching abilities. Offers skills in communication, planning and student engagement. Learns new procedures quickly, is flexible, and adaptable.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
Ann Arbor, MI
03.2022 - 08.2025
  • Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
  • Fostered open and effective communication with parents regarding their children's development and daily activities.
  • Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a disciplined and nurturing classroom environment.
  • Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
  • Assisted children with daily routines, including toileting, feeding, and nap times.

Educational Interpreter

Toledo Zoo
Toledo, OH
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Presented informal educational programs to excite and inform zoo visitors.
  • Presented formal animal shows and programs to entertain zoo visitors
  • Organized educational and non educational activities for children visiting the zoo such as games, scavanger hunts, chalk, and crafts.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Cleaned and maintained carriers after animal shows.
  • Monitored visitor behavior to prevent any harm or injury to people or animals in the zoo environment.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to reports of any emergencies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Plymouth High School
Canton, MI
06-2021

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Safety protocols
  • Visitor engagement
  • Classroom management
  • Parent and caregiver relations
  • Small group instruction
  • Individualized instruction
  • Emotional intelligence

Omega Phi Alpha

  • National service sorority that emphasizes the cardinal principles of leadership, service, and friendship. Members are required to complete an minimum 15 hours of volunteer work per semester.
  • Chapter Membership Director since 2023. Duties include planning and executing all sorority recruitment events. Hosting meetings for new members to learn about chapter history, and plan events.

Timeline

Educational Interpreter

Toledo Zoo
06.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
03.2022 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Eastern Michigan University

High School Diploma -

Plymouth High School
Lauren Barnes