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Madisyn Steinkraus

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Experienced substitute teacher with 3 years of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. Life-long learner and passionate educator looking to make difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Sanborn Central Public School
01.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting cross-curricular connections for students.
  • Assigned, explained and graded homework.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

Waitress

Scoreboard Pub And Grille
06.2021 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Ethan Public School
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Increased player agility and conditioning levels with targeted fitness programs designed specifically for volleyball athletes.
  • Promoted teamwork among players by emphasizing collaboration both on and off the court during practices and competitions.
  • Managed equipment inventory and maintenance needs, ensuring all necessary gear was available for practices and games.
  • Assisted in organizing team-building activities such as community service projects, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among athletes.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, managing logistics such as transportation, accommodations, and meal planning.
  • Developed comprehensive scouting reports on opposing teams, identifying their strategies and suggesting countermeasures for our team to employ.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, addressing concerns while keeping them informed of player progress throughout the season.
  • Boosted team morale and unity through effective communication, fostering a positive environment during practices and games.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the program by collaborating with coaching staff on game strategy, practice planning, and player evaluations.
  • Stretched, warmed up, and completed conditioning exercises properly to reduce injuries.

Paraprofessional

Ethan Public School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
  • Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Strengthened student literacy skills through targeted reading intervention programs tailored to individual needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
05.2025

High School Diploma -

West Holt High School
Atkinson, NE
05.2018

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Behavior Management
  • Strong multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Injury Prevention
  • Tactical knowledge
  • Effective Communication
  • Helping Students with Special Needs
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Sanborn Central Public School
01.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional

Ethan Public School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Ethan Public School
08.2021 - 11.2023

Waitress

Scoreboard Pub And Grille
06.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

South Dakota State University

High School Diploma -

West Holt High School
Madisyn Steinkraus