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Maisie McDonald

Maisie McDonald

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Dynamic educator and childcare professional with a proven track record at Wilson County Public Schools, adept in lesson planning and classroom management. Excels in fostering creativity and critical thinking in early education. Skilled in conflict resolution and technology literacy, demonstrating a high-energy approach and collaborative success in child development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

VPK Teacher

Wilson County Public Schools
Mount Juliet, Tennessee
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with other teachers and staff members on curriculum planning and implementation.
  • Supported parents by providing resources related to early childhood education.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Integrated social and emotional learning activities into the daily routine to promote self-awareness and problem-solving skills..
  • Created a safe, nurturing classroom environment that fostered positive relationships with parents and peers.
  • Developed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans for VPK students that encouraged creativity and critical thinking skills.

Child Caregiver (Infant)

Learning Zone
Murfreesboro, TN
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and sanitized environment, engaging infants in age-appropriate activities
  • Provided compassionate and attentive care to children of all ages
  • Supervised children during activities to maintain safety
  • Engaged with children in activities such as reading, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and sports
  • Utilized effective problem solving techniques in order to resolve conflicts among children in a respectful manner
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with parents regarding their child's progress or any concerns that may arise

Curator

The Nail Collab
Murfreesboro, TN
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed salon appointments and inquiries, providing excellent customer service
  • Handled guest checkouts and maintained cleanliness of the salon
  • Promoted salon memberships and assisted with sales initiatives

Tan Consultant

Sun Tan City
Murfreesboro, TN
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with tanning sessions and membership inquiries
  • Managed salon operations, including phone inquiries and facility
  • Identified potential customers and provided them with detailed information about products, services, and pricing
  • Trained new staff members on proper procedures for operating equipment safely while delivering excellent customer service
  • Assisted customers with selecting appropriate tanning lotions, oils, sprays, and other skin care products
  • Scheduled appointments for clients and handled calendaring tasks

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret
Murfreesboro, TN
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted customers in finding products, ensuring a positive shopping experience
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the store
  • Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints efficiently and courteously
  • Resolved conflicts arising from incorrect orders or damaged goods promptly and professionally
  • Promoted benefits of store credit cards or customer loyalty programs to encourage repeat business

Nanny

John and Andrea McLeod
04.2017 - 03.2021
  • Cared for 4 children, ranging from newborn to 10 years old, including meal preparation and homework assistance
  • Facilitated engaging and educational activities, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment
  • Built trust through open communication with both children and their parents
  • Showed excellent organizational abilities when planning activities, preparing meals, and maintaining the house
  • Developed strong communication skills by interacting with parents and developing relationships with families
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to manage challenging situations that arose while caring for children

Sales Associate

Dicks Sporting Goods
Murfreesboro, TN
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Handled customer transactions, provided product assistance, and maintained store cleanliness
  • Contributed to a positive shopping environment, ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments
  • Performed cash register operations accurately according to company guidelines
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and availability both in person and over the phone
  • Built relationships with potential customers by providing helpful advice on product selection

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
01.2024

High School Diploma -

Oakland High School
Murfreesboro, TN
10.2019

Teacher License - Education

Austin Peay University
Lebanon, TN

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • High Energy
  • Organization
  • Patience
  • Creativity
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Technology literacy
  • Microsoft
  • Google workspace
  • Lesson Planing
  • Classroom management
  • Child assessment
  • Language development

Timeline

VPK Teacher

Wilson County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

Child Caregiver (Infant)

Learning Zone
12.2022 - Current

Curator

The Nail Collab
01.2022 - 12.2022

Tan Consultant

Sun Tan City
08.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Victoria's Secret
10.2019 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

Dicks Sporting Goods
01.2018 - 10.2019

Nanny

John and Andrea McLeod
04.2017 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Middle Tennessee State University

High School Diploma -

Oakland High School

Teacher License - Education

Austin Peay University
Maisie McDonald