Olivia Ware
Carrollton,MO
Summary
Nurturing Daycare Teacher dedicated to meeting social, emotional and physical needs of infants and toddlers. Demonstrated talent for fostering bond with each child and family toward common goal of creating safe, fun environment encouraging exploration. Dedicated to positive care experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Daycare Teacher
Fremont Mills Early Childhood Center
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Developed positive relationships with parents, resulting in increased parental involvement and support for their child''s education.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for students, fostering a sense of belonging and promoting social-emotional development.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and managed classroom effectively, resulting in a well-disciplined learning environment.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to share best practices, leading to improved teaching strategies across the daycare center.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
- Consistently communicated with parents through newsletters and informal check-ins about student progress and achievements.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Cashier
Fareway Grocery
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Paraprofessional
Sidney Elementary School
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, and recess ensuring safety at all times.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Providing one-on-one or small group instruction to students who need additional support.
- Providing support to students with special needs or disabilities, including physical, emotional, or cognitive disabilities.
Pizza Maker
Casey's General Stores
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
- Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
Assistant Teacher
Essex Childhood Care Center
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
- Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Peru State College
Peru, NEHigh School Diploma -
Fremont Mills JH/HS
Tabor, IA05.2017
Skills
- Classroom Organization
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Creative Teaching Strategies
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Curriculum Planning
- Customer Service
- Friendly and likeable
- Caring and Understanding
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Active listener
- CPR and First Aid
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
Timeline
Head Daycare Teacher
Fremont Mills Early Childhood Center
07.2022 - 03.2024
Pizza Maker
Casey's General Stores
03.2020 - 05.2020
Paraprofessional
Sidney Elementary School
02.2020 - 07.2022
Assistant Teacher
Essex Childhood Care Center
07.2018 - 08.2018
Cashier
Fareway Grocery
08.2016 - 05.2023
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Peru State College
High School Diploma -
Fremont Mills JH/HS
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