Shoshanah Boekstal
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Through The Years Childcare Center
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Documented daily food attendance, enrollments and withdraws and monthly food claims in state-regulated system.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
SD Home Care LLC
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as dressing and feeding to ensure client dignity.
- Assisted client with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like call light and proper positioning techniques.
- Built rapport with client and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Receptionist
Willard Community Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with parents or family members, and updated records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Corresponded with parents/ family members through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Teacher Assistant
Rosewood Academy
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Established strong rapport with the children and families through open communication.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members inside and outside of the classroom.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignment.
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Teacher Assistant
Willard Community Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Supervised students during lunch breaks, recess, field trips, and other school-related events, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.
- Promoted a growth mindset among students by encouraging perseverance and resilience in overcoming challenges.
- Assisted in developing effective classroom management strategies that fostered an inclusive community where all students felt valued and respected.
Teacher Assistant
Little Kingdom
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all children.
- Established strong rapport with the children and families through open communication
- Collaborated with co workers to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in the classroom.
Education
Bachelors - American Sign Language Interpreting
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE12-2025
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Southeast High School
Lincoln, NE05-2019
Skills
- Parent communication
- Language development
- Child development
- CPR certified
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Timeline
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Through The Years Childcare Center
06.2025 - 12.2025
Receptionist
Willard Community Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
SD Home Care LLC
04.2023 - 05.2025
Teacher Assistant
Rosewood Academy
09.2020 - 03.2021
Teacher Assistant
Willard Community Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Teacher Assistant
Little Kingdom
03.2019 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Southeast High School
Bachelors - American Sign Language Interpreting
University of Nebraska At Omaha