Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Community participation
Timeline
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Rebecca Kurth

Grafton

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in hospitality and special education, notably at The Washington House Inn. Expert in guest relations management and educational planning, I excel in creating engaging environments and fostering relationships. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance guest experiences and support student development.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Innkeeper, Housekeeper, Baker

The Washington House Inn
Cedarburg
01.2000 - Current
  • In addition to receiving and confirming reservations, I also assist with guest concierge services and provide adequate accommodations to fulfill their needs and hopes while staying at our establishment.
  • Assist with bookkeeping and clerical duties which contribute to the organizational expectations of the hotel
  • Assist in the housekeeping of the rooms, allowing me to grasp an alternative aspect of the hotel business.
  • Prepare breakfast for the guests which includes baking goods from scratch, culinary skills for the hot dish, as well as having an aesthetic for the overall presentation of the Gathering Room where our guests enjoy their morning meal

Special Education Paraprofessional

Westlawn Elementary
Cedarburg
10.2020 - 03.2024
  • Attended professional development sessions related to working with special education populations.
  • Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Parkway Elementary School
Glendale
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Attended professional development sessions related to working with special education populations.
  • Developed lesson plans for small groups or individual students that focused on academic, behavioral, and social goals established in IEPs.
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed by special education staff members.
  • Created and implemented Projects for Early Childhood/Kindergarten students which were designed to strengthen motor skills and encourage socialization skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05-2027

Skills

  • Educational Planning
  • Student engagement
  • Record keeping
  • Effective communication
  • Guest relations management
  • Marketing and promotions
  • Hospitality expertise
  • Networking and relationship building
  • Community relations

Affiliations

  • I enjoy all aspects of nature, whether camping at Harrington Beach, or arranging fresh flowers from the garden. My connection with nature has always been an outlet of salvation for me.

Accomplishments

  • I was just recently acknowledged by two of my professors for graduate school for the program that I am presently enrolled in.

Certification

  • Obtained my license for Special Education

Community participation

  • I have contributed my time and devotion to helping my son's football organization, whether orchestrating their welcoming picnics, to volunteering for their concession stands
  • I always focus on giving back to the community, especially helping those in need with donations of personal articles or my time for community events
  • I am a part of the Grafton Friends of the Library which although a new member, look forward to participating in all the wonderful outlets which support the community

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Westlawn Elementary
10.2020 - 03.2024

Special Education Paraprofessional

Parkway Elementary School
10.2016 - 11.2019

Innkeeper, Housekeeper, Baker

The Washington House Inn
01.2000 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Rebecca Kurth