Linnea Jacobson
Cottage Grove
Summary
Dedicated Daycare Teacher experienced in lesson planning and child safety. Fostered nurturing environments that supported emotional, social, and cognitive development of young children through age-appropriate strategies and effective communication. Contributed to overall health and wellness initiatives within educational frameworks.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
Little Spartans
McFarland, WI
06.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's cognitive and social skills.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement of all children in the classroom.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on children's progress and address concerns effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Food Runner and Host
Oakstone
Cottage Grove, WI
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Delivered food orders promptly to tables, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient service.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
- Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
- Communicated effectively with servers to manage order flows during peak hours.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, enhancing guest experiences.
- Assisted in training new food runners on procedures and service standards.
- Received positive feedback from both guests and management for exceptional work performance and dedication to customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05.2027
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Lesson planning
- CPR and first aid
- Safety protocols
- Classroom maintenance
- Special-needs childcare
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Behavior modeling
- Positive role model
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- First Aid
- Seizure Training
- SIDS
- CPR
- Mandatory Reporter
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
Little Spartans
06.2024 - Current
Food Runner and Host
Oakstone
09.2021 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Madison Area Technical College