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Monica Bedford

Inverness,FL

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proactive approach and a quick learning ability. Recognized for strong work ethic and effective communication skills, contributing to team success and aligning with organizational goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Papa J's Diner
Inverness , FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
  • Executed proper techniques when preparing menu item ingredients.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Manager

Roller Barn
Inverness, FL
04.1998 - Current
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Laborer

MB Bennett Stucco
Hernando, FL
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mixed substances or compounds needed for each task.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials by lifting, pushing, and pulling heavy material loads.
  • Provided technical guidance to workers in order to maintain production levels according to established standards.
  • Prepared materials and work area according to design and specification documents.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Laid bricks or blocks in the proper configurations according to plans.
  • Removed excess materials and smoothed surfaces to achieve desired finishes.
  • Built bracing systems, forms and supports for pouring foundations and construction.
  • Set up scaffolding around work areas for safe access when working at heights.
  • Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken pieces or adding new ones.

Childcare Teacher

Today's Child Learning Center
Inverness, FL
06.2020 - 09.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of children's attendance, progress, and health concerns.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Created and maintained a clean, organized, and stimulating environment conducive to learning.
  • Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Escorted children on outings and trips to promote enrichment and maintain safety.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Longterm Sub

Citrus County Schools
Inverness, FL
06.2017 - 05.2020
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
  • Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
  • Tutored students in course material to improve comprehension.
  • Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.

Teacher

Tadpoles Early Learning Center
Inverness, FL
08.2013 - 04.2017
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.

Education

High School Diploma -

Withlacoochee Technical College
Inverness, FL
05-2010

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Quality management
  • Positive attitude
  • Behavior management
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Activity implementation
  • Early childhood education

Certification

  • FCCPC

Timeline

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Papa J's Diner
01.2023 - Current

Laborer

MB Bennett Stucco
06.2021 - 05.2023

Childcare Teacher

Today's Child Learning Center
06.2020 - 09.2021

Longterm Sub

Citrus County Schools
06.2017 - 05.2020

Teacher

Tadpoles Early Learning Center
08.2013 - 04.2017

Manager

Roller Barn
04.1998 - Current

High School Diploma -

Withlacoochee Technical College

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