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MALIA BAKER

Federal Way,WA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Early Childhood Educator / Float

La Petite Academy
10.2018 - Current


  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Helped facilitate meals during breakfast and lunch.
  • Helped facilitate during naptime in the Toddler, Two's, Preschool, and Pre-K classrooms.
  • Maintained attendance and meal log sheet.
  • Watched children on the playground during outside time.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.

Children's Church Assistant Teacher

Freedom Church Of Seattle
01.2015 - 03.2020


  • Created a friendly and welcoming environment for the children.
  • Applied teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals within framework of church's philosophy.
  • Maintained Sunday School area through providing decoration and literature.
  • Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
  • Tested children's bible knowledge by asking bible trivia questions and hosting bible quizzing competitions.

Assistant Trainer/Administrative Assistant

BFITT4LIFE
01.2013 - 03.2020
  • Assist the Trainer during fitness classes.
  • Market the business via social networking sites, email, business website, flyers, and speaking to individuals.
  • Filed, organized and archived training materials to support future training sessions.
  • Update client information in database and keep track of sessions and invoices.

Health and Fitness Class Assistant

Seattle Urban Academy
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Assisted the health and fitness teacher during class.
  • Recorded body measurements, test scores, student profiles, and submitted quarterly comments.
  • Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.

Program Coordinator/Assistant to Lead Trainer

Austin Foundation
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Assisted Lead Trainer with teaching at-risk youth about nutrition and exercise modalities.
  • Used social media to promote the Youth & Fitness program every week by posting photos about the youths' progress in the program.
  • Submitted all program paperwork, invoices, and receipts to fiscal sponsor.

Youth & Fitness Program Assistant

Austin Foundation
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Assisted Lead Trainer during community events involving youth of all ages.
  • Registered youth to participate in fitness events.
  • Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
  • Supervised individuals in small group atmosphere to cultivate safety, independence and structure.
  • Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
  • Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening.

Education

B.A. GEOGRAPHY - Geographic Information Systems

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
08.2002

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Efficient
  • Reliable
  • Organized
  • Professional
  • Team Player
  • Great Interpersonal Skills
  • Patient
  • Managing Program Activities
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Willing to learn new skills
  • Clerical Support
  • Compassionate Care
  • Document Organization
  • Clear Written Communication Skills
  • Interdepartmental Coordination
  • Youth Guidance
  • Daily Logs

Additional Information

  • CPR/AED/Basic First Aid certified
  • Food Handler's Permit
  • STARS training
  • Blood Borne Pathogens HIV/AIDS certificate

Timeline

Lead Early Childhood Educator / Float

La Petite Academy
10.2018 - Current

Program Coordinator/Assistant to Lead Trainer

Austin Foundation
06.2015 - 08.2015

Children's Church Assistant Teacher

Freedom Church Of Seattle
01.2015 - 03.2020

Youth & Fitness Program Assistant

Austin Foundation
06.2014 - 08.2014

Health and Fitness Class Assistant

Seattle Urban Academy
01.2014 - 06.2016

Assistant Trainer/Administrative Assistant

BFITT4LIFE
01.2013 - 03.2020

B.A. GEOGRAPHY - Geographic Information Systems

University of Washington