Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Volunteer Experience
References
Field Experience
Timeline
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Sydney Gansemer

Syracuse,NE

Summary

Developed essential skills in nurturing and managing child-centered environments, now seeking to transition into the classroom full time. Expertise in creating supportive and structured routines while fostering positive development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Scooters Coffee
07.2020 - Current
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.

Nanny

Private Family Client
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.

Commercial Cleaner

ConAgra Foods Inc
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Adheres to all health and safety regulations and company policies
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of facilities by diligently adhering to established sanitation standards and protocols.
  • Maintained cleaning schedules to clean designated areas and manage shifts.

Host

Hy-Vee Restaurant
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Managed the flow of restaurant traffic, strategically assigning tables based on server availability and guest preferences for optimal efficiency.
  • Communicated effectively with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless dining experiences for guests.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Peru State College
12.2024

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Patience and understanding
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Reliability and punctuality

Professional Development

  • Engaging Educators Conference
  • Math Tutor
  • ELA Tutor
  • ESU 3- The Luminarium
  • ESU 4-Rube Goldberg
  • BrainQuest

Volunteer Experience

  • First Baptist School, Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Since 2023, Elementary Cheer Coach
  • First Baptist Church, Plattsmouth, Nebraska, Since 2022, Children’s Church Summer Program Teacher

References

  • Lindsey Jochim, Ljochim.brewent@gmail.com, (402)238-4415
  • Mae Clausen, mclausen@conestogacougars.org, (402)720-6728
  • Valerie Hansen, Valerie.Hansen@bpsne.net, (402)651-2252
  • Shelly Benshoof, (402)699-4141
  • Dr. Robert Ingram, ringram@peru.edu, (402)960-8360
  • Dr. Kelley Kingsley, kingsley@peru.edu, (402)658-9263

Field Experience

  • Brain Quest, Peru State College, 12/2023, Third Grade
  • Leonard Lawrence Elementary School, Bellevue, Nebraska, 10/2023, 11/2023, Kindergarten
  • Peter Sarpy Elementary School, Bellevue, Nebraska, 09/2023, 10/2023, Third Grade
  • Nebraska City Middle School, Nebraska City, Nebraska, 02/2022, 03/2022, Eighth Grade Special Education Behavior Class

Timeline

Commercial Cleaner

ConAgra Foods Inc
01.2021 - 04.2021

Manager

Scooters Coffee
07.2020 - Current

Nanny

Private Family Client
05.2020 - 08.2022

Host

Hy-Vee Restaurant
06.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Peru State College
Sydney Gansemer