Maddie Karrandja
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Eager student always ready and willing to learn and assist fellow fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Ariel & Robert Zukowski
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
Student Teacher
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Janitor
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
Receptionist
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Content Creator
Utica High School
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Independent/unaffiliated account informing students and families of upcoming events, important information, and students' future/college plans.
- Strengthened content through proofreading and editing.
- Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
- Created dynamic graphics and pieces to increase website and social media traffic.
- Develop original content through social listening and independent sources.
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
- Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
- Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and arranged designs to attract target readership.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film, Video, And Media Studies
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI04.2027
High School Diploma -
Utica High School
Utica, MI06.2023
Skills
- Time Management
- Following Directions
- Maintaining Safe Environment
- Conflict Resolution
- Certified in First Aid and CPR
- Business Correspondence
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Sorting and Labeling
- Telephone Skills
- Customer and Client Relations
- Shorthand Writing
- Organization Skills
- Organization and Efficiency
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Opening and Closing Skills
- Food Safety and Sanitation
- Cleanliness and Sanitation
- Inventory Maintenance
- Team Player
- Social Ad Campaigns
- Online Presence Monitoring
- Increasing Engagement
- Digital Content Development
- Canva
Timeline
Content Creator
Utica High School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Babysitter
Ariel & Robert Zukowski
08.2022 - 08.2023
Student Teacher
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
Janitor
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
Receptionist
Dream Dance Co
09.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Film, Video, And Media Studies
Western Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Utica High School
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