LeAnn Klumb
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Assisted guests by providing attentive customer service in hospitality. Resolved conflicts promptly to enhance guest experiences. Supported operational efficiency through effective time management techniques.
Assisted in managing classroom dynamics for groups of 24+ children to promote a positive learning environment. Supported relationship-building with students and staff through respectful interactions. Fostered collaboration and respect among peers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Kaleidoscope Preschool and Childcare Center
Eastsound, WA
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted the lead teacher in managing a classroom of 24 preschoolers by organizing engaging group activities and creating a stimulating learning environment.
- Collaborated with education specialists to implement interactive teaching strategies that enhanced student engagement.
- Supported social and emotional growth for over 20 preschool children through hands-on activities like group storytelling and art projects that encouraged exploration of individual interests.
- Organized and cleaned a classroom of 24 students daily, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Participated in monthly team meetings, providing actionable feedback that improved communication protocols and directly contributed to a 15% increase in project alignment.
- Assisted 15+ preschool students during meal times by providing support with food choices and ensuring proper table manners.
Substitute Paraeducator
Orcas Island School District
Eastsound, WA
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted K-12 teachers by tutoring 10+ students one-on-one in math and reading while facilitating group activities for up to 20 students.
- Supervised up to 20 + school-aged children during classroom and playground activities, promoting independence and safety through structured guidance and observation.
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Jitterbugs Preschool and Daycare Center
Sidney, MT
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Created a nurturing and safe environment for 8 infants by developing engaging activities focused on play, sensory exploration, and motor skills development.
- Cared for 8 infants daily, overseeing diapering, feeding, and sleep schedules to ensure individual needs were met.
- Tracked and reported developmental milestones and concerns for 8 infants daily through detailed written and verbal updates to parents.
- Collaborated with a team of 3 teachers and staff to create a cohesive early childhood program supporting infants, social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through play and other appropriate activities.
Family CEO
Self-Employed
Bakersfield, CA
09.2018 - 12.2022
- Managed daily household tasks for a family of three by preparing 3 nutritious meals daily, completing laundry twice a week, and organizing weekly grocery shopping, resulting in improved meal planning and household efficiency.
- Supervised one child daily by providing emotional support through active listening and encouragement, while designing and implementing over 5 + engaging activities each week, such as arts and crafts and educational games, to promote learning and well-being.
- Managed monthly household expenses through a detailed spreadsheet, consistently saving $500 each month.
Housekeeper
Self Employed
Eastsound, WA
11.2015 - 08.2018
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene for 5+ households through regular tasks such as vacuuming and sanitizing surfaces, ensuring a healthy living environment.
- Monitored and upheld quality standards by receiving feedback from clients and addressing concerns promptly, resulting in positive client satisfaction ratings.
- Identified and reported maintenance issues and damages to homeowners, achieving resolution within 24 hours on average.
Server
Madrona Bar and Grill
Eastsound, WA
06.2010 - 11.2015
- Managed 12+ tables simultaneously during peak weekend shifts, ensuring prompt and friendly service.
- Memorized and presented menus to over 80 patrons daily, answered questions about menu items, and provided tailored recommendations that enhanced the dining experience.
- Presented wine and beer samples to an average of 20 guests daily over age 21, leading to a 30% increase in bottle openings from customer selections.
- Answered an average of 20+ calls daily to manage reservations and to-go orders, while greeting guests and ensuring efficient service.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely food delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, reducing manager interventions by 90%
- Trained a team of 10+ front end staff members, including hosts, bussers, and servers, enhancing customer service and efficiency.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Nutrition
Institute For Integrative Nutrition
New York, NY01-2018
High School Diploma -
Lopez High School
Lopez Island, WA06-1998
Skills
- Utilized expertise in child development to inform curriculum design and support student growth
- Utilized patience to effectively resolve conflicts and enhance team collaboration
- Fostered supportive environments to enhance emotional well-being and resilience
- Applied analytical skills to identify and resolve complex issues, ensuring seamless workflow
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to enhance student engagement and discipline
- Assisted in creating a positive learning environment to enhance student engagement and understanding
- Utilized strong communication skills to enhance team interactions and project outcomes
- Implemented strategies for conflict resolution to maintain a positive work environment
- Enhanced team collaboration by employing active listening to understand diverse perspectives
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess information and make informed decisions that support project objectives
- Fostered a culture of professionalism to enhance team collaboration and client relations
Certification
American Heart Association
2025
FIRST AID
CPR
AED
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Kaleidoscope Preschool and Childcare Center
05.2025 - 01.2026
Substitute Paraeducator
Orcas Island School District
05.2025 - 06.2025
Infant/Toddler Teacher
Jitterbugs Preschool and Daycare Center
12.2022 - 01.2025
Family CEO
Self-Employed
09.2018 - 12.2022
Housekeeper
Self Employed
11.2015 - 08.2018
Server
Madrona Bar and Grill
06.2010 - 11.2015
Graduate Certificate - Nutrition
Institute For Integrative Nutrition
High School Diploma -
Lopez High School