Shimaine Brown
Elkins Park,PA
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Experienced in developing engaging programs that foster teamwork and collaboration. I am seeking an employment opportunity that will allow me to utilize my communication and organization skills in a company that cultivates growth and development
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Cheltenham Township School District
Cheltenham, PA
08.2013 - 01.2018
- Prepared and served nutritious meals following dietary guidelines and safety protocols.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper use and maintenance for optimal performance.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
Cooking Instructor
Cheltenham Township Parks & Recreation Deparment
Cheltenham, PA
09.2007 - 12.2017
- Developed and implemented engaging cooking curricula for diverse age groups.
- Increased student confidence in the kitchen through hands-on learning and personalized coaching.
- Facilitated engaging group activities that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and effective communication among participants.
Camp Director
Cheltenham Township Parks & Recreation Department
Cheltenham, PA
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Developed and implemented engaging camp programs enhancing participant satisfaction and retention.
- Managed staff, ensuring optimal coverage.
- Addressed disciplinary issues among campers fairly and consistently, creating an atmosphere of respect and accountability within the camp community.
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
- Communicated with parents, staff and teachers regarding children or program issues.
- Oversaw budget for camp activities, maximizing resource efficiency and impact.
Assistant Teacher
Jenkintown Day Nursery
Jenkintown, PA
09.2005 - 04.2007
- Assisted in creating engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom materials, ensuring safety standards were met.
- Facilitated small group activities, promoting collaboration and social skills development.
- Implemented daily routines that enhanced children's cognitive and emotional growth.
- Monitored children's progress, providing feedback to lead teacher on developmental milestones.
Education
Associate of Science -
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Media, PASkills
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Team oriented
- Positive attitude and energy
- Strong communication skills
Timeline
Camp Director
Cheltenham Township Parks & Recreation Department
06.2014 - 08.2016
Food Service Worker
Cheltenham Township School District
08.2013 - 01.2018
Cooking Instructor
Cheltenham Township Parks & Recreation Deparment
09.2007 - 12.2017
Assistant Teacher
Jenkintown Day Nursery
09.2005 - 04.2007
Associate of Science -
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology