Sophia Speckhard
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
I am focused on being a good role model for children by exhibiting and reinforcing positive behaviors. I have experience in a childcare environment and I am sensitive to the unique needs of each individual. I am an enthusiastic and social person who enjoys communicating and working with others. I am a highly motivated employee who loves to learn and improve my skills by receiving constructive feedback when applicable.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Classroom Support Aid
University Of Minnesota Child Development Center
Minneapolis, MN
03.2022 - Current
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom to ensure a safe environment.
- Provided support to individual children as needed
- Observed children during class and expressed any issues or concerns to the teacher.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage transitions for planned activities.
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for group times and activities.
- Maintained a clean learning environment by organizing bookshelves, cleaning tables, and cleaning materials
Server
The Pearl at Boulder Creek
Boulder, CO
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
Private Nanny
Serein Thomlinson
Sartell, MN
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental, and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure the safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns, and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Prepared meals according to the dietary needs of the family's children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05-2024
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Teacher Support
- Classroom Management
- Creativity and Innovation
- Classroom Organization
- Communication
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Behavior improvements
- IEP familiarity
- Social integration
Affiliations
- I am a musician in a band.
- I babysit frequently and love to work with children regularly even outside of this job.
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Classroom Support Aid
University Of Minnesota Child Development Center
03.2022 - Current
Server
The Pearl at Boulder Creek
09.2021 - 12.2021
Private Nanny
Serein Thomlinson
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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