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MELVIN SELLMAN

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Dedicated childcare professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for fostering children's development at Slippery Rock University. Skilled in parent communication and classroom organization, I effectively built trust with families and created a nurturing environment, enhancing learning through play-based strategies while ensuring health and safety standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Assistant Teacher/Helper Clerk

Slippery Rock University
04.2023 - 05.2025
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering trust and collaboration for their child''s development.
  • Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow teachers to share best practices and coordinate activities across classrooms in the childcare center.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Cook

Back To The Future
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.

Cook

GetGo Gas Station
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Education

MAJOR

GRACE CHRISTIAN Academy
Pittsburgh, PA
06-2023

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom organization
  • Health and safety
  • Time management
  • Approachable
  • Active listener
  • Strong work ethic
  • Loves children
  • Classroom management

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Childcare Assistant Teacher/Helper Clerk

Slippery Rock University
04.2023 - 05.2025

Cook

Back To The Future
11.2022 - 10.2023

Cook

GetGo Gas Station
02.2021 - 09.2022

MAJOR

GRACE CHRISTIAN Academy