Rachel Randall
Summary
Results-oriented Department Supervisor with proven dedication to enhancing workplace efficiency and resolving conflicts. Leveraged leadership and time management skills to create nurturing environments that foster children's emotional, social, and educational development. Developed and implemented developmentally appropriate activities to promote holistic growth and academic success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Supervisor
Home Depot
Somerville
09.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Coordinated training programs for new staff and facilitated ongoing employee development to enhance team skills.
- Delegated tasks to individual employees, fostering skill development and encouraging ownership of responsibilities.
- Fostered a positive team environment that encouraged collaboration and motivation.
- Managed inventory levels and maintained accurate stock records in the system.
- Resolved customer inquiries and delivered exceptional service, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations across the department.
Lead preschool/Toddler Teacher
Creative Corners
Winchester
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse toddler learning styles.
- Facilitated daily activities promoting social and emotional development.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and developmental needs.
- Implemented classroom routines that fostered independence in toddlers.
- Fostered creativity through hands-on art projects, music, storytelling, and dramatic play activities.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Provided support for children who had difficulty adjusting socially or emotionally within the group setting.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Facilitated small group activities designed for developing problem-solving skills, cooperative interaction skills.
- Implemented discipline techniques that respected individuality and promoted self-esteem.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play, and learning and developmental activities.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
Toddler Teacher
Little Busy Bodies
Somerville
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Developed engaging lesson plans for toddlers to foster early learning and development.
- Created a safe and nurturing classroom environment for young children to thrive.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance cognitive and social skills.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Encouraged positive behavior through effective classroom management techniques.
- Assisted in potty training young children.
Education
Early Education Certification -
Fisher College
06.2020 - 06.2020
Malibu High School
Malibu, CASkills
- Staff supervision
- Employee training
- Inventory management
- Curriculum implementation
- Lesson planning
- Educational assessment
- Classroom management
- Child development
- Safety supervision
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Creativity enhancement
- Positive reinforcement
- Emotional support
- Fine motor skills support
- Gross motor skills support
- Language development
- Social skills development
- Sensory play techniques
- Storytelling
- Age-appropriate activities
- Circle time management
- Child safety procedures
- Parent communication
- Language development
Timeline
Department Supervisor
Home Depot
09.2021 - Current
Lead preschool/Toddler Teacher
Creative Corners
06.2020 - 08.2021
Early Education Certification -
Fisher College
06.2020 - 06.2020
Toddler Teacher
Little Busy Bodies
06.2018 - 05.2020
Malibu High School