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McKenna Vallow

Merrillville

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a proven track record at Happy Days Daycare, fostering strong relationships and enhancing student engagement. Skilled in goal setting and organization, I effectively managed classroom behavior and maintained transparent communication with parents, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Eager to bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to new challenges.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Happy Days Daycare
  • Fostered supportive learning environment through strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Implemented clear expectations to manage classroom behavior effectively and consistently.
  • Engaged students through interactive teaching strategies like group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Accurately recorded student progress, attendance, and behavior for transparent parent communication.

AP Slide Processor

Alverno Labs
04.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supported team members in their tasks, contributing to overall team success.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records and ensured timely completion of all necessary paperwork.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, sharing best practices for efficient processing techniques
  • Sent approved QC slides to different hospital sites to be read by the doctors at different hospital sites.

Truck Unloader

UPS
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
  • Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
  • Sorted and properly arranged items.

Front Desk Worker

Dean and Barbara White Community Center
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Resolved guest concerns promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction scores.
  • Fostered strong interdepartmental relationships, contributing to a positive workplace environment.
  • Maintained accurate guest records, ensuring effective communication across departments.
  • Assisted guests with reservations, boosting occupancy rates and revenue generation.
  • Balanced daily cash drawer and processed payments accurately to uphold financial integrity.
  • Conducted routine inventory checks for front desk supplies, placing orders to ensure optimal stock levels.
  • Implemented training materials for new staff, streamlining onboarding and promoting consistent service delivery.
  • Answered customer calls swiftly and addressed needs effectively.

Crew Member

Mcdonalds
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Executed front counter and drive-thru operations while maintaining high service standards.
  • Took orders and prepared meals, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple orders simultaneously.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers and addressing concerns.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Maintained cleanliness of food preparation areas, equipment, and utensils to ensure safety.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through friendly and efficient service at the register.

Education

General Studies

Merrillville High School
Merrillville, IN
06.2022

Skills

    Enthusiasm and dedication

    Goal setting and achievement

    Preparedness and organization

    Positive attitude

    Willingness to learn

Certification

Cpr certified

Timeline

Truck Unloader

UPS
09.2023 - 03.2024

AP Slide Processor

Alverno Labs
04.2023 - 05.2025

Front Desk Worker

Dean and Barbara White Community Center
06.2021 - 09.2023

Crew Member

Mcdonalds
06.2021 - 10.2022

Teacher

Happy Days Daycare

General Studies

Merrillville High School
McKenna Vallow