Shawna Grivich
Woodward,OK
Summary
Hardworking and reliable job seeker ready to help students achieve their goals. Compassionate Nursery Assistant offering expertise in planning activities, maintaining safety and improving behavior. Well-versed in needs of children between ages of Infant to 5 years. Skilled at coordinating events, directing craft times and monitoring play time to offer children numerous learning opportunities. Excelled in imaginative play-based learning and classroom organization, demonstrating patience and empathy. Dependable Retail Worker enhancing customer satisfaction and team efficiency. Recognized for creating award-winning holiday displays and leading continuous improvement efforts, significantly contributing to business success and educational development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery Assistant
First Methodist Church of Woodward
01.2017 - Current
- Enhanced children''s development by implementing age-appropriate educational activities and playtime.
- Assisted in creating a positive learning atmosphere by fostering strong relationships between children, parents, and staff members.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for young children, ensuring their physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Actively supervised outdoor and indoor playtime to ensure safety while encouraging physical activity and cooperative play among peers.
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers and enhance individual and team performance.
- Demonstrated exemplementary customer service and product knowledge skills.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
Cashier/Manager
Family Dollar
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Managed daily cash deposits, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to the bank.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Trained cashiers on organizational policies, cash handling and customer service to maintain highly skilled team.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency achieving productivity targets.
- Planned and created holiday displays that received district recognition.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Education
Youth Protection Training
Scouting.org
09.2023
Sexual Abuse Awareness Training
Ministry Safe
01.2023
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
Woodward, OK05.2002
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Classroom Organization
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Punctual and Reliable
- Child Supervision
- Imaginative Play-Based Learning
Affiliations
- Boy Scouts of America
Additional Information
I have been focusing on raising my children the past 10 years. Now that both my children are in school I am ready to return to work and focus on a career. I have received and finish training in Youth Protection courses and background checks through Boy Scouts and at my current job at First Methodist Church. I am also willing to further my education and complete any training or courses as need.
Timeline
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
11.2018 - 07.2020
Nursery Assistant
First Methodist Church of Woodward
01.2017 - Current
Cashier/Manager
Family Dollar
01.2016 - 06.2017
Youth Protection Training
Scouting.org
Sexual Abuse Awareness Training
Ministry Safe
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
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