Madalyn Kellicut
Greenwood,Indiana
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 3 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2021 - Current
- Kept parents informed of child's progress with detailed notes.
- Communicated effectively by being friendly and nurturing and building bonds with children.
- Developed emergency response plans and posted necessary safety and evacuation information.
- Built positive working relationships with team, modeling appropriate behavior for children.
- Encouraged children to navigate challenges independently and develop confidence and early learning abilities.
- Provided basic care for children by feeding, changing diapers and grooming.
- Implemented learning curriculum while creating fun, interactive experiences.
- Created and assigned interactive lesson plans for basic early learning skills.
- Followed licensing guidelines and company standards for daily care of children.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to enhance programs and promote student success.
- Promoted self-esteem, independence and respect with positive role-modeling.
- Supervised children during activities to maintain safety and wellbeing.
- Cultivated welcoming learning environments rooted in exploring new concepts and building developmentally appropriate skills.
- Coordinated interactive activities to meet physical, emotional and social needs of children.
- Delivered individual and small group instruction to meet individual needs of each child.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and redirected problematic actions with positive reinforcement or established discipline protocols.
- Adhered to state and federal standards governing daycare environment and curriculum.
Retail Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
05.2017 - 03.2021
- Greeted customers and asked questions to assess needs.
- Confirmed prices and processed payments to complete sales.
- Used business and product knowledge to solve customer needs.
- Delivered consistent high-quality service to maintain customer loyalty.
- Developed individual relationships with customers from greeting through post-sale contact.
- Utilized POS system to process cash, credit card, and mobile pay transactions.
- Maintained customer satisfaction, quickly resolving issues and offering expert assistance.
- Removed dust and dirt from items, regularly cleaning store.
- Located requested items from racks or storage areas.
- Secured consistent customer sales with knowledgeable, friendly support.
- Replenished supplies by monitoring and sourcing inventory.
- Kept store shelves, racks and bins presentable with resets.
- Checked returned product condition before processing refunds.
- Organized and faced products on shelves and in displays to comply with merchandising standards.
- Created attractive displays to promote sale items.
- Promoted customer loyalty program or store credit card to meet performance targets.
- Answered customer questions about return and exchange policies.
- Improved individual performance by accepting direction and feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
IUPUI
Indianapolis, IN12.2024
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05.2020
High School Diploma -
Roncalli High School
Indianapolis, IN05.2019
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Lesson Planning
- Caring and Understanding
- Cognitive Development
- Strong Work Ethic
- Customer Service
- Child Care
- CPR and First Aid
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Positive Reinforcement
- Emergency Procedures
- Classroom Management
- Recreational Activities
- Safety Monitoring
- Supply Management
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Classroom Instruction
- Social Skills Development
- Supply Inventory
- Progress Reporting
- Time Management
- Parent Communication
- Curriculum Development
- Curriculum Planning
- Child Safety
- Decision-Making
- Parental Communication
- Positive Role Model
- Infant Care
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Positive and Professional
- Professional Appearance
- Personal Care Activities
- Housekeeping
- Student Learning Records
- Behavior Management
- Student Engagement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2021 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
TJ Maxx, TJX Companies
05.2017 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
IUPUI
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Southern Indiana
High School Diploma -
Roncalli High School