Perla Harper
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Care Resource & Referral Specialist
Early Learning Coalition of Duval
08.2024 - Current
- Customer service oriented position in which phone call response is pertinent in connecting families to providers.
- A bilingual position providing services to Spanish and english speaking customers.
Teacher
The Learning Experience
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child’s progress and needs.
- Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Collaborated with fellow daycare teachers to create a cohesive educational experience across all classrooms within the center.
- Utilized technology to develop instructional materials and activities for children.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Delivery Driver
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Communicate with restaurants and customers as needed to coordinate or fix any issues.
- Deliver orders in a timely manner.
- Follow any instructions given by customers.
Crew Member
Raising Canes
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Provided friendly service.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Made sure the Dining area was clean.
- Worked in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated the cash register.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Assisted with financial tasks such as cash handling, drawer reconciliation, and end-of-day deposits when needed.
Crew Member
Subway
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Worked in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided friendly service in a timely manner.
- Operated cash register.
- Kept a clean and organized work area as well as dining area.
- Took inventory and restocked as needed.
Skills
- FOOD SERVICE
- POS
- CLEANING AND SANITATION
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- STRONG WORK ETHIC
- CUSTOMER SERVICE
- CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
- EFFICIENT UNDER PRESSURE
- STRONG COMPUTER SKILLS
- EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
- COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
- BILINGUAL
Certification
- CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED
- 45 DCF HOURS
Timeline
Child Care Resource & Referral Specialist
Early Learning Coalition of Duval
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
The Learning Experience
02.2023 - 10.2023
Delivery Driver
10.2019 - 02.2022
Crew Member
Raising Canes
10.2017 - 08.2018
Crew Member
Subway
06.2016 - 05.2017