Raelynn Meyer
Rochester,NY
Summary
Organized teacher with distinguished understanding of Pre-Toddler/ Toddler and Preschool/ Pre-K classrooms. Successful at working with any size classes to realize comprehensive growth. Kind professional looking to optimize individual student experiences into long-term success. Hard-working and empathetic with children of all ages. Work experience and personal experience with Special-Needs children from infants to School-Age.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher
TLC Adventures In Childcare
2023.03 - Current
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- 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.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Receptionist
Furry Paws Pet Salon
2023.02 - 2023.02
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
- Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
- Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
- Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
Housekeeper
Oakhill Country Club
2022.09 - 2023.02
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
- Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
- Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
Waitress
Pixley's Family Restaurant
2019.02 - 2021.05
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Bussed tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gates Chili High School
Gates Chili, NY06.2022
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Arts, Crafts, and Games
- Efficient Under Pressure
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Modeling
- Active Listener
- Caring and Understanding
- Approachable
- Professional Babysitter
- Friendly and Likeable
Timeline
Daycare Teacher
TLC Adventures In Childcare
2023.03 - Current
Receptionist
Furry Paws Pet Salon
2023.02 - 2023.02
Housekeeper
Oakhill Country Club
2022.09 - 2023.02
Waitress
Pixley's Family Restaurant
2019.02 - 2021.05
High School Diploma -
Gates Chili High School
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