Nicole Schena
Coventry,RI
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with 4 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Goal-oriented full-time student working to achieve my Secondary-Education and Biology Degree. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Candy Cane Preschool
05.2021 - Current
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
Hostess
Dragon Palace Restaurant
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education And Biology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05.2025
High School Diploma -
Coventry High School
Coventry, RI06.2020
Skills
- Professional development
- Technology integration
- Team collaboration
- Multicultural awareness
- First aid knowledge
- Age-appropriate activities
- Parent-teacher communication
- Classroom organization
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Dancer for 16 Years
Dancing for 16 years was an amazing learning experience for me. Dancing taught me discipline, focus, time-management, and teamwork.
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Candy Cane Preschool
05.2021 - Current
Hostess
Dragon Palace Restaurant
11.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education And Biology
University of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Coventry High School
- Certified Nursing Assistant
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