Riley Maki
Plymouth,MN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Child Care Staff
Orono Schumann Elementary School
Orono, MN
06.2021 - Current
- Oversaw Daily Operations: Managed daily schedules, including activities, and meals, ensuring smooth and efficient program flow.
- Led and Supervised Staff: Directed a team of child care assistants, providing guidance and support to ensure effective teamwork.
- Developed Activity Plans: Created and implemented engaging and educational activities tailored to the age and interests of the children, promoting physical, social, and cognitive development.
- Ensured Child Safety: Monitored children closely during activities and transitions, adhering to safety protocols and addressing any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
- Fostered Positive Relationships: Built strong, trusting relationships with children, encouraging positive behavior and providing individual support to meet their emotional and developmental needs.
- Promoted Inclusivity: Fostered an inclusive and supportive environment, addressing diverse needs and ensuring that every child felt valued and engaged.
Classroom Support Aid
Child Development Lab School (University of MN)
Minneapolis, MN
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted with Classroom Management: Supported lead teachers in managing classroom activities, andmaintaining a structured and engaging environment for young children.
- Facilitated Learning Activities: Helped implement educational activities, encouraging participation and assisting children with tasks to support their cognitive and social development.
- Provided Individual Support: Offered one-on-one assistance to children who needed extra help or emotional support, adapting interactions to meet their unique needs.
- Ensured Child Safety: Monitored children during activities to ensure their safety and well-being, adhering to daycare safety protocols.
- Organized and Cleaned Classroom: Helped with organizing and cleaning classroom materials and spaces, maintaining a tidy and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05-2024
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Planning
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure
- Organization and Time Management
- Training & Development
- Dependable and Responsible
- Team Management
Affiliations
- Reading: Enjoy engaging in diverse genres and authors
- Running: Participate in regular running sessions, large commitment to personal fitness and goal-setting.
- Painting: Foster creativity and attention to detail.
- Spending Time with Friends and Family: Foster strong interpersonal relationships through meaningful social interactions.
Accomplishments
- Graduated with High Distinction from the University of Minnesota in May of 2024
Languages
Finnish
Limited
Timeline
Classroom Support Aid
Child Development Lab School (University of MN)
02.2023 - 05.2024
Lead Child Care Staff
Orono Schumann Elementary School
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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