Logan Rice
Omaha,NE
Summary
Earnest individual with experience in human services field providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about helping others access needed services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Infant Teacher
Kiddie Academy
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Boosted communication skills among up to 12 infants through engaging storytelling and song sessions.
- Contributed to the emotional growth of infants by providing consistent support, care, and encouragement.
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Fostered language development in infants by incorporating sign language instruction into daily interactions and teaching routines.
- Enhanced infant development by implementing age-appropriate activities and lessons.
- Developed strong relationships with parents by maintaining open communication channels and providing regular updates on their child''s progress.
- Enhanced overall classroom management efficiency by streamlining processes such as attendance tracking, diaper changes, snack distribution, and activity setup.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted physical development among infants through daily exercise routines and fine motor skill-building activities.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for infants by adhering to strict safety protocols and guidelines.
- Managed inventory of classroom supplies, ensuring all necessary materials were readily available for planned activities and lessons.
- Maintained accurate records of each infant''s developmental milestones, achievements, and areas for improvement.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Created sensory-rich learning experiences for infants, fostering curiosity and exploration in a controlled environment.
- Improved cognitive abilities in infants by introducing foundational concepts like shapes, colors, numbers, and letters through interactive playtime sessions.
- Adhered to parent preferences and legal requirements for feeding breast milk, formula and solids to infants.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to create a cohesive curriculum that catered to the diverse needs of infants in the classroom.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between daily activities by establishing predictable routines that fostered comfort and security for infants.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Youth Services Assistant
New Carlisle Public Library
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted in planning and implementing children's programs and events, including storytimes, craft activities, and summer reading programs
- Conducted regular outreach to community groups to promote library services and events
- Assisted patrons in locating materials, using library resources, and navigating digital platforms
- Provided support during library programs and events, ensuring a positive experience for participants and attendees
- Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a welcoming and inclusive library environment for children and families
- Managed circulation desk duties, including checking materials in and out, processing holds, and resolving patron inquiries and issues
- Managed graphic design for promotional flyers relating to library events and classes
- Engaged in social media marketing and outreach on behalf of the library
- Facilitated multiple types of classes for a wide range of ages
- Prepared library materials for circulation by sorting, shelving, and organizing books and other materials
- Monitored library environment and assisted with maintaining order and cleanliness
- Assisted with library fundraising activities
- Answered phone calls and routed them to the appropriate party.
- Maintained accurate records of participant attendance, progress, and achievements for reporting purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to develop innovative programs tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations.
Caretaker
Freelance
12.2020 - 07.2024
- Created and implemented daily activities that stimulated physical, mental, and emotional development
- Provided full care of disabled child from infancy
- Planned and prepared meals and snacks for child
- Assisted with potty training and other daily activities
- Monitored and documented child's progress and development
- Completed daily reports for parents
- Reliable, patient, and caring with children of all ages
- Able to provide fun activities and educational games
- Skilled in basic cooking and meal preparation
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in managing household tasks such as laundry and light cleaning.
School Librarian
Trotwood Madison High School
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted patrons with locating materials in library and online databases
- Checked out and processed library materials for patrons
- Maintained library records and shelves
- Provided technology assistance and instruction to library patrons
- Conducted library tours and orientations
- Answered patron inquiries and provided reference assistance
- Developed excellent time management skills to balance honors coursework with library responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trotwood Madison High School
Trotwood, OH05.2020
Skills
- Organization
- Adaptability
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Service
- Flexibility
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Reliability
- Computer Skills
- Social Media
- Analytical Thinking
- CPR and First Aid
Projects
Summer Reading Kickoff- 2023, Planned and performed a community event to celebrate a Summer Reading program including booking acts, set managing, performing, designing flyers, promotion, and social media marketing.
Solar Eclipse Event- 2024, Assisted in putting together and working a big community-wide event with the library including putting together demonstrations, graphic design, promotion, and running booths at the event.
Timeline
Lead Infant Teacher
Kiddie Academy
07.2024 - 08.2024
Youth Services Assistant
New Carlisle Public Library
09.2022 - 07.2024
Caretaker
Freelance
12.2020 - 07.2024
School Librarian
Trotwood Madison High School
08.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Trotwood Madison High School
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