Sierra Beaton
Alexandria,United States
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
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Creative Playschool
Alexandria, VA
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for classroom activities.
- Provided assistance to children with their daily routines and activities.
- Supervised and monitored the safety of children in the classroom environment.
- Organized play areas, toys, and other learning materials to promote creative play.
- Prepared snacks and meals for the children according to dietary guidelines.
- Read stories, sang songs, played games, and assisted in crafts with groups of children.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate behaviors.
- Provided feedback on student performance or behavior as requested by lead teacher.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Took class attendance and recorded absences.
- Organized and labeled student materials when setting up classrooms.
- Helped maintain a clean and healthy classroom environment.
Cashier
Harris Teeter
Alexandria, VA
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Concessions Stand Worker
Regal Cinemas
Alexandria, VA
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Operated a cash register to process payments for food items.
- Prepared concession stand items such as popcorn, hot dogs, nachos.
- Ensured the cleanliness of the concession stand area by wiping down surfaces and cleaning up spills.
- Followed all safety guidelines while preparing food items.
- Communicated effectively with other staff members in order to maintain a smooth workflow during peak hours.
- Performed opening, closing duties including setting up, breaking down equipment and cleaning work areas.
- Utilized proper sanitation techniques when operating kitchen equipment such as fryers, grills, ovens.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05-2025
Associate of Science - General Studies
Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria, VA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Alexandria City High School
Alexandria, VA06-2017
Skills
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
- Time Management
- Classroom Organization
- First-aid and CPR
- Team Collaboration
- School Policy and Rules Enforcement
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Virtual Communication Skills
- Apple Software Skills
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
- Professionalism
- Blackboard and Canvas Software
- Reliability
Accomplishments
Dean's List - Average 3.50 or higher
- George Mason University - Fall Semester 2022, Spring Semester 2023, Fall Semester 2023, and Spring Semester 2024
- Northern Virginia Community College - Fall Semester 2021
- Alexandria City High School - 2016-2017 School Year
Girl Scout Lifetime Membership - June 2017
Certification
- CPR/AED/First Aid - August 31st 2023 - Current
- CWSE5691: Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators - March 2022
- Virginia Department of Education Certificate of Completion Dyslexia Awareness Training Module - January 2023
Affiliations
Girl Scouts of the USA - 2006 to 2017
- Volunteer (animal shelter, working with younger troops, Wreaths Across America, food preparation at local church)
Volunteer Work at Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy - 2021
- Made Sandwiches for Christ House Arlington Diocese
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Creative Playschool
09.2021 - Current
Cashier
Harris Teeter
12.2017 - 04.2020
Concessions Stand Worker
Regal Cinemas
07.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
George Mason University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Alexandria City High School
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