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Rhiannon Jeslis

Omaha,NE

Summary

Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 3 years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Goddard School
05.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Regularly communicated with parents about their child's progress, addressing concerns promptly and working together towards shared goals for academic success.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Used the program Tadpoles to lesson plan, track daily activities of each child, and to communicate with parents.

Pre-K Teacher

Premier Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Taught students about basic concepts like shapes, numbers, and letters by creating weekly themed lessons plans
  • Lessons plans supplemented by Handwriting Without Tears curriculum
  • Entered data into the Procare system, including daily class activity, parent communication, and detailed report of child wellbeing throughout the day
  • Kept track of each student's academic, social, and emotional progress in individual files
  • Used play-based learning strategies, such as crafts and games, to provide a variety of learning opportunities
  • Used positive discipline and followed warning, redirection, discussion, and parent check-in policy.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.

Retail Associate

Old Market Emporium
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Contributed to design and setup of merchandise displays promoting key products, creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements to attract customer attention
  • Approached each problem with a fresh mind and analytical strategies to resolve concerns quickly
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise
  • Circulated assigned areas of the sales floor to identify customer service opportunities and maintain the condition of displays.

Shift Leader

Pita Pit
03.2014 - 06.2018
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding food service
  • Monitored employee actions for effective safety, sanitation, and general housekeeping compliance, proactively protecting staff and customers from safety hazards and infection risk
  • Inventoried materials weekly to identify and resolve discrepancies, maintaining highly accurate and current records
  • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help all members achieve performance targets
  • Stayed calm, collected, and logical during stressful moments to identify and implement optimal solutions.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.

Volunteer

Eastern Nebraska Veteran's Home
03.2013 - 03.2016
  • Assisted in the care and activities of veterans within the home
  • Fulfilled food orders following required food accommodations and the needs of each member
  • Offered comfort and support to members and their families through outlets such as talking and activities (Games, walking, etc.).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
01.2020

Skills

  • Motivated team player
  • Computer literate with abilities in Office programs
  • Quick learner with good time management skills
  • 3 years of child care experience
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Engagement and Development

Timeline

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Goddard School
05.2023 - Current

Pre-K Teacher

Premier Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023

Retail Associate

Old Market Emporium
07.2018 - 06.2020

Shift Leader

Pita Pit
03.2014 - 06.2018

Volunteer

Eastern Nebraska Veteran's Home
03.2013 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Nebraska At Omaha

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