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Makayla Nelson

Mankato,MN

Summary

As an assistant teacher, I have a background in caring for multiple children simultaneously. I am a positive role model focused on supporting the development and teaching of new skills. I am certified in adult and pediatric first aid and CPR and have a dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all. My background in customer services as a cashier and hostess has created communication, organizational, and time management skills. I am able to be flexible in many situations and change direction when needed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Assistant Teacher

The Children's House
09.2019 - Current
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
  • Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared and ready to work.
  • Served as positive role model, promoting healthy interpersonal behaviors.
  • Set up playroom and childcare areas for safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
  • Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
  • Encouraged curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving appropriate to children's development levels.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Communicate with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.

Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Rudy's Redeye Grill
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Provided friendly customer service to customers and assisted with making reservations, to-go orders, and relaying messages to managers
  • Provided respectful and courteous bussing services while operating within active dining rooms.
  • Reset used tables within prescribed timeframes to expedite turnover and increase available dining room space.
  • Collaborated with team members to address emergent dining room situations and fill gaps in duty schedules.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff, and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.

Cashier/Car Wash Attendant

WaterWerks Carwash
02.2017 - 09.2017
  • Provided customer service by recommending customer service options, pricing, and savings opportunities through memberships or promotional information.
  • Evaluated vehicles' exteriors ahead of car wash service to ascertain and relay all issues to customers.
  • Received check, cash, and credit card payments from customers, gave back balance, and maintained accounts of payments received on daily basis.


Education

No Degree - Drug And Alcohol Studies

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Lakeville South High School
Lakeville, MN
06.2019

Skills

  • Observing and Monitoring Behavior
  • Communicating with co-workers
  • Caring and Responsible
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Flexibility
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Daycare Assistant Teacher

The Children's House
09.2019 - Current

Hostess/Restaurant Busser

Rudy's Redeye Grill
09.2017 - 12.2019

Cashier/Car Wash Attendant

WaterWerks Carwash
02.2017 - 09.2017

No Degree - Drug And Alcohol Studies

Minnesota State University - Mankato

High School Diploma -

Lakeville South High School

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