Madeline Mckinstry
West Bend
Summary
I am a dedicated mother of three and aspiring teacher. I have a diverse background including caring for children at Playful Hearts, LLC, leadership skills, and military law enforcement. I inspire others to do their best, and I am driven to mentor and spread positivity to others. My experience training and building relationships with people from various backgrounds and ages will prove to shine in my aspirations to teach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Playful Hearts, LLC
10.2024 - Current
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as online classes or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Guest Service Coworker
Kwik Trip
02.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Military Police Officer
US Army
02.2015 - 02.2019
- Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment
- Completed field training for movement and security
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Concordia University
12800 N Lake Shore Dr. Mequon, WI 5309705-2023
High School Diploma -
East High School
1305 E Decorah Rd. West Bend, WI 5309501-2015
Skills
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Inspiring Student Achievement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Student-centered learning
- Innovative lesson planning
- Technology integration
- Building Student Rapport
- Faculty collaboration
- Classroom management
Timeline
Teacher
Playful Hearts, LLC
10.2024 - Current
Guest Service Coworker
Kwik Trip
02.2021 - Current
Military Police Officer
US Army
02.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Concordia University
High School Diploma -
East High School
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