Rachel Michelson
Glendale,AZ
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Academy of Destiny Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
Assistant Teacher
Southwest Human Development
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Patient Transporter
Banner Boswell Medical Center
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
Junior Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted with admissions process, financial aid process and obstacles that arose.
- Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
- Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
Memory Care Caregiver
Jackson Creek Senior Living
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Education
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ05-2025
High School Diploma -
Palmer Ridge High School
Monument, CO05-2021
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Organization
- Parent Communication
- Child assessment
- Lesson Planning
Certification
- Basic Life Certification (BLS)
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Academy of Destiny Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Southwest Human Development
09.2023 - 08.2024
Patient Transporter
Banner Boswell Medical Center
01.2023 - 09.2023
Junior Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
02.2022 - 08.2022
Memory Care Caregiver
Jackson Creek Senior Living
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Basic Life Certification (BLS)
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Food Handlers Card
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
High School Diploma -
Palmer Ridge High School