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Taryn Baker

Hephzibah ,GA

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Woodlawn Preschool, excelling in lesson planning and parent-teacher collaboration. Proven ability to implement differentiated instruction, enhancing student engagement and success. Skilled in conflict resolution, fostering a supportive environment that promotes personal growth and development for all students.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Woodlawn Preschool and Child Development Center
Augusta, GA
05.2023 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.

Co Leader

Amscot Financial
Orlando, FL
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Improved team communication by implementing weekly meetings and open-door policies.
  • Reduced employee turnover through fostering a positive work environment and addressing individual concerns promptly.
  • Managed deadlines effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects without compromising quality standards.
  • Established clear expectations for team members regarding roles, responsibilities, accountability, and deliverables, leading to higher-quality output from all member contributions.
  • Conducted comprehensive performance evaluations to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and professional development opportunities for staff members.
  • Oversaw daily transactions with significant sums.
  • Directed successful implementation of ATM processes.
  • Maintained compliance with financial procedures for balancing Safe transactions.

Bookkeeper

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Kissimmee, FL
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.

Assistant Manager

Dennys
Kissimmee, FL
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Server

Cracker Barrel
Kissimmee, FL
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Deli Clerk

Walmart
St. Cloud, FL
06.2017 - 01.2018

Assisted clients with inquiries and purchases.

Oversaw machine operations.

Delivered hot foods with optimal temperature consistently.

Maintained inventory efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Cloud High School
St. Cloud, FL

Skills

  • Childcare needs
  • Lesson planning
  • Activity planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavior modeling
  • Parent-teacher collaboration

Certification

CDA Infant-Toddler

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Woodlawn Preschool and Child Development Center
05.2023 - Current

Bookkeeper

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
12.2022 - 03.2023

Assistant Manager

Dennys
04.2022 - 12.2022

Co Leader

Amscot Financial
11.2019 - 03.2022

Server

Cracker Barrel
01.2018 - 11.2019

Deli Clerk

Walmart
06.2017 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Saint Cloud High School