Malia Jefferson
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Compassionate elementary educator focused on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of young learners. Skilled in providing a variety of instructional strategies, culturally responsive teaching, and fostering a positive connection with all students. Committed to helping all students develop confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Sonia
Fullerton, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in organizing daily activities and lesson plans for children.
- Engaged children in educational games to promote social and cognitive skills.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
- Prepared snacks and meals, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines for children.
- Communicated with parents about children's progress and daily experiences.
- Aided in the implementation of behavior management strategies for individual needs.
Cashier
Marshalls
Fullerton, California
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and providing product information.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas and merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Balanced cash drawers at the end of shifts to ensure accuracy in transactions.
Cashier
99 Cent Store
Fullerton, California
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and providing product information.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas and merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2025
Skills
- Active listening skills
- Parent communication
- Time management
- Flexible in handling changes
- Organizational development
- Team player
Timeline
Daycare Teacher's Assistant
Sonia
09.2024 - Current
Cashier
Marshalls
08.2022 - 04.2024
Cashier
99 Cent Store
08.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton