Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Nancy Coulombe

Preschool Teacher
La Mirada,CA

Summary

Early childhood education professional, known for creating engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Proven ability to foster nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. Valued team collaborator with strong focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in child development and classroom management.

Overview

38
years of professional experience
1
Certification
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

L'heritage Francais

Preschool Teacher
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Implemented bilingual program, introducing young learners to second language in immersive setting.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.

Sprouts Farmers Market

Cashier and Self-Checkout Host
04.2021 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Operated the cash register and self-checkout, collected payments and provided accurate change
  • Greeted Customers and ensured good customer service
  • Worked closely with Front-end staff to assist customers
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Marshall's Department Store

Retail Associate
10.2019 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit
  • Greeted customers upon entrance and handled all cash and credit transactions
  • Managed cash register operations using POS systems, including processing sales and returns
  • Assisted customers and provided excellent customer service

Brea Olinda Unified School District

Paraprofessional Special Education Aide (Substitute)
02.2017 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Assist the teacher in general daily classroom activities
  • Aid special needs students
  • Care for students’ physical and emotional health, as well as safety
  • Working with students who may be aggressive or disruptive in class
  • Working with students who require help to focus

Salon Lucie

Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist
01.1993 - 01.1995

Job overview

  • Rented styling station
  • Duties: styling, cuts, dye, perm, blow-dry
  • Cleaning and taking care of station
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized cosmetology services based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments, and created client service tickets.

Distribution Aux Consommateurs

Retail Sales Associate
10.1989 - 07.1992

Job overview

  • Cashier duties: closing out orders, balancing the drawer, handled returns and exchanges
  • Customer service

Jardin Mobile

Deli Server
03.1989 - 10.1989

Job overview

  • Worked behind the deli counter
  • Customer service
  • In charge of handling, packaging, weighing, and pricing of deli goods

Boutique Fredelle

Retail Sales Associate
08.1987 - 01.1989

Job overview

  • Sales associate in shoe store
  • Assisted customer in selecting products- including trying on shoes
  • Cashier

Education

Cegep De Levis-Lauzon
Levis, Quebec

Associate’s Degree from Social Work
05.1991

University Overview

90 units completed

Polyvalente De Levis
Levis, Quebec

High School Diploma
01.1998

University Overview

Polyvalente La Samare de Plessisville
Plessisville, Quebec

Cosmetology License
01.1994

University Overview

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA

from Early Childhood Care And Education
06.2023 - 05.2025

University Overview

Summer 2023

CDES 122 F Principles of early child education

Fall 2023

CDES 120F Child development

Winter/Spring 2024

CDES 201F Child in home and community

Winter/Spring 2025

CDES 115F Intro tp early childhood education.

Skills

  • Organization
  • Lesson planning
  • Multitasking
  • Activity planning
  • bilingual in French and English
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom organization
  • Child development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Early childhood education
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • reliable

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

    Teaching French in a private, elementary, preschool school.

Certification

  • Certified Preschool, Fullerton College -

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Fullerton College
from Early Childhood Care And Education
06.2023 - 05.2025
Preschool Teacher
L'heritage Francais
04.2023 - Current
Cashier and Self-Checkout Host
Sprouts Farmers Market
04.2021 - 07.2023
Retail Associate
Marshall's Department Store
10.2019 - 07.2022
Paraprofessional Special Education Aide (Substitute)
Brea Olinda Unified School District
02.2017 - 05.2019
Cosmetologist/Hair Stylist
Salon Lucie
01.1993 - 01.1995
Retail Sales Associate
Distribution Aux Consommateurs
10.1989 - 07.1992
Deli Server
Jardin Mobile
03.1989 - 10.1989
Retail Sales Associate
Boutique Fredelle
08.1987 - 01.1989
Polyvalente La Samare de Plessisville
Cosmetology License
Cegep De Levis-Lauzon
Associate’s Degree from Social Work
Polyvalente De Levis
High School Diploma

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