Megan Becker
Dewey-Humboldt,AZ
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Experienced in cultivating healthy and welcoming learning environments. Genuine and patient with a calming and pragmatic demeanor.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Scheduling Manager
Abrio Home Care
09.2024 - Current
- Performed administrative duties such as faxing and filing confidential documents, answering telephones and responding to emails.
- Resolved schedule conflicts swiftly, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and client satisfaction levels.
- Demonstrated adaptability in responding to shifting priorities and changing business needs while maintaining focus on achieving scheduling objectives.
- Completed weekly payroll for employees.
- Monitored ongoing projects closely, adjusting schedules as needed to accommodate unforeseen changes or delays.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients and caregivers
Early Childhood Educational Assistant
Sioux Falls Lutheran School
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Observed 12-16 children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods and techniques.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Protected children in-class and at recess with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
Private Nanny/House Manager
Luckasson Family
05.2019 - 12.2023
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
- Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks, children's laundry, children's bedrooms upkeep and running errands when required.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Weekly dinner menu planning and grocery shopping
In-Home Childcare Provider
Self-employeed
02.2010 - 05.2019
- Implemented creative approaches to childcare, sparking curiosity and engagement.
- Facilitated creative playtime opportunities by providing a variety of toys, games, art materials, and sensory exploration stations.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks adhering to dietary requirements of each child in daycare setting.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Tailored daily routines based on individual needs/preferences of each child allowing them flexibility within structured timeframes.
- Implemented positive discipline strategies to guide children towards appropriate behavior choices.
- Administered first aid and managed minor injuries or illnesses following established health protocols.
- Organized engaging field trips and group outings to enhance hands-on learning experiences outside the home environment.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized space for daily activities, ensuring child safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss their child''s progress and share feedback on developmental milestones.
Direct Care Supervisor
Sioux Vocational Services
01.2002 - 10.2003
- Individualized Support: Work one-on-one with adults with developmental disabilities to develop and implement individualized employment plans, addressing their specific strengths, needs, and goals.
- Job Coaching: Provide on-the-job coaching and training, helping clients build work-related skills such as task completion, time management, communication, and teamwork.
- Job Placement Assistance: Assist individuals in securing and maintaining employment by identifying suitable job opportunities and facilitating the application and interview process.
- Skills Development: Teach vocational skills such as job-specific tasks, safety procedures, organizational skills, and appropriate workplace behaviors.
- Supervision and Monitoring: Monitor client progress and provide ongoing feedback to ensure clients are meeting their job performance goals and are engaged in their work.
Skills
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Problem Solving
- Clear and Direct Communication
- Teaching Method Adaptations
- Safety Monitoring and Management
- Communicating with Clients and caregivers
- Shift planning
- Time management
- Task Prioritization
Timeline
Scheduling Manager
Abrio Home Care
09.2024 - Current
Early Childhood Educational Assistant
Sioux Falls Lutheran School
08.2022 - Current
Private Nanny/House Manager
Luckasson Family
05.2019 - 12.2023
In-Home Childcare Provider
Self-employeed
02.2010 - 05.2019
Direct Care Supervisor
Sioux Vocational Services
01.2002 - 10.2003
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