MICHELLE SOCIA
Oxford,MI
Summary
Compassionate early childhood professional with a degree in early childhood education and a strong background in school operations. Experienced in nurturing and guiding young children, with a focus on creating engaging and supportive learning environments. Prepared to leverage educational expertise and hands-on experience in a Preschool Special Teacher position.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK TO DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
edustaff/fitzgerald public school district
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Schedule and coordinate meetings and appointments for Director & Supervisor
- Moderate accounting work such as document reviewal, bookkeeping, conducting financial investigations, purchase orders, approvals and payment of invoices, communication with vendors regarding purchase orders/returns as well as ordering supplies and data entry
- Review & process payroll for employees for specific departments
- Generate presentations, reports, and memos
- Anticipate the needs of others in order to ensure their seamless and positive experience
- Maintain utmost discretion when dealing with sensitive topics
- Work effectively as a team member within the department, buildings, and across the district
- Provide accurate verbal and written communications through two-way radios and telephone with district staff, and community during emergencies and non-emergency situations
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK TO DIRECTOR OF HR AND OPERATIONS
edustaff/fitzgerald public school district
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Schedule and coordinate meetings and appointments for employees and supervisors
- Process payroll for employees for specific departments
- Performed accounting tasks including check requests, purchase orders, approvals, invoice payments, and vendor communication with accurate data entry
- Exercised discretion when handling sensitive information when dealing with sensitive topics
- Produced various typed documents including memos and correspondence such as correspondence, drafts, memos, and emails
- Coordinated planning and execution of pupil transportation program to ensure safe and efficient transport for students
- Delivered clear verbal and written communications via two-way radios and telephone to bus drivers, mechanics, district staff, and community during emergencies and non-emergency situations
- Work effectively as a team member within the department, buildings, and across the district
HUMAN RESOURCES CLERK
pesg/fitzgerald public school district
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Answered incoming calls, resolving issues for employees and claimants.
- Data Entry of all new hires district-wide
- Managed complex calendars for multiple team members to optimize scheduling for multiple team members, ensuring efficient time management
- Scheduled and maintained complex calendars
- Ensured confidentiality of sensitive employee information
- Sorted and distributed incoming messages and correspondence, facilitating timely communication
- Data Entry of all new hires district-wide
TRANSPORTER
beaumont hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Transported patients to surgery, exam rooms, and discharge to ensure timely care.
- Coordinate with shift supervisor to provide hospital equipment in a timely manner to patients in need.
- Managed incoming calls and requests from nurses regarding patient and equipment transport.
PANTRY-AIDE
beaumont hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Delivered meals promptly while facilitating communication between hospital staff and patients
- Answered incoming calls regarding dietary needs and specifications for patients
- Earned Servsafe certification to ensure food safety compliance during meal preparation. to ensure food safety standards in food handling.
NANNY
the collins family
royal oak
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Coordinated and implemented educational activities, projects, and games that enhanced children's learning and development
- Provided attentive care to two children, fostering a safe and supportive environment.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals, prioritizing food safety and promoting healthy eating habits
LEAD TEACHER
kinder care
01.2019 - 01.2011
- Planned and executed lesson plans tailored to each child's developmental level
- Communicated student progress and daily activities to parents and leadership
- Cultivated strong connections with students and their parents through regular communication and engagement activities.
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
lifetime fitness
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Facilitated interactive activities for children to promote engagement and learning.
- Monitored children's play to ensure safety and health, maintaining an organized environment with toys and equipment
- Greeted and engaged members/guests warmly, fostering a welcoming atmosphere
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES
macomb community college
Macomb, MI 08.2007 - 12.2011
Skills
- Database Management
- Data entry
- Microsoft Suite
- Google Sheets
- Technical proficiency
- Organization
- Time Management
- Strategic Planning
- Detail-Oriented
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Anticipates Needs
Timeline
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK TO DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
edustaff/fitzgerald public school district
01.2019 - 01.2020
LEAD TEACHER
kinder care
01.2019 - 01.2011
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK TO DIRECTOR OF HR AND OPERATIONS
edustaff/fitzgerald public school district
01.2017 - 01.2019
HUMAN RESOURCES CLERK
pesg/fitzgerald public school district
01.2015 - 01.2016
TRANSPORTER
beaumont hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
PANTRY-AIDE
beaumont hospital
01.2013 - 01.2015
NANNY
the collins family
01.2011 - 01.2013
ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES
macomb community college
08.2007 - 12.2011
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
lifetime fitness
01.2005 - 01.2010