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Meosha McIver

Durham,NC

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven success in educational and retail settings, notably at YMCA. Excelled in fostering social development and implementing age-appropriate activities, enhancing student engagement and safety. Skilled in positive reinforcement and critical thinking, significantly improving communication and problem-solving skills among diverse groups. Expert in parent communication and special needs support, driving positive outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

After-School Program Leader

YMCA
10.2023 - Current
  • Connected and frequently communicated with students and parents regarding programs, policies and individual needs.
  • Scheduled mini-lessons, art projects and unstructured playtime for school-age children.
  • Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
  • Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 25 students.
  • Implemented student safety measures across program to minimize accidents.
  • Supervised up to 25 students during outdoor exercise periods, monitoring group and individual safety.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.

Daycare Teacher

Focus Pointe Learning Academy
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.

Sales Lead Keyholder

Journeys Shoe Store
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Opened and closed store 5 days per week by counting registers, making deposits, and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Opened inventory boxes and restocked shelves.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05.2025

High School Diploma -

E.E. Smith High School
Fayetteville, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Social Development
  • Special Needs Support
  • Parent Communication
  • Student Guidance
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Focus Pointe Learning Academy
06.2024 - 08.2024

After-School Program Leader

YMCA
10.2023 - Current

Sales Lead Keyholder

Journeys Shoe Store
06.2020 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

North Carolina Central University

High School Diploma -

E.E. Smith High School
Meosha McIver