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DAYCARE ASSISTANT
Summary

Kind and cheerful childcare assistant with 3 years of experience nurturing and caring for children. Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior and applying behavior redirection and appropriate discipline to manage challenges. Someone who is driven by the heart that just wants to help the children grow into the best they they can be!

Skills
  • Activities leadership
  • Early education
  • Social development
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Early childhood knowledge
  • Sanitation understanding
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Creative arts talent
  • Reading skills
  • Team building
  • Project organization
  • Team management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Communications
  • Organization
  • Problem resolution
  • Supervision
  • Relationship development
  • Customer service
  • Food services management
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Customer service management
  • Safe food service knowledge
  • Client-focused service
  • Residential customer service
  • Personal service
  • Childcare management
  • Handling food
  • Team building
Experience
Daycare Assistant | 02/2020 to CurrentCompany Name - City, State
  • Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
  • Recorded information about behavior, food served and medications administered.
  • Improved group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
  • Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
  • Cleaned toys, play equipment, dishes and other surfaces to keep facility sanitary.
  • Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Delivered exceptional care to groups of children between the age of 6 months and 6 years.
  • Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Led children in tidying up, handwashing and apologizing to teach responsibility.
  • Kept children safe and secure at all times.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Identified concerns and signs of emotional or developmental problems and discussed issues with families.
  • Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with my mom and fellow kids.
Assistant Teacher | 09/2019 to 02/2020Company Name - City, State
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies for maximum efficiency.
  • Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
  • Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
  • Supervised students and maintained security throughout school building.
  • Distributed materials and supplies such as lunches, toys, snacks, or arts and crafts.
  • Arranged and led activities for students, including circle time, library bus, and outside play time.
  • Monitored students outside.
  • Applied proactive behavior management techniques for discipline.
  • Observed children, maintained daily records and created safe environments during activities, meals and naps.
  • Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
  • Collaborated with other teachers and staff members to provide best-in-class educational opportunities for students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Participated in educational workshops to learn new techniques to bolster student participation in class.
  • Encouraged child-based hands-on activities to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Shift Lead | 06/2018 to 02/2020Company Name - City, State
  • Coached and trained employees and created daily work schedules and assignments, boosting efficiency and enhancing operations.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas.
  • Allocated tasks to employees daily and monitored activity and task completion.
  • Completed opening to facilitate business operations.
  • Managed and mentored a certain number staff members depending on the time of day and day of the week.
  • Resolved customer complaints and reported issues to senior management.
  • Increased overall team efficiency and productivity.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to keep team efficient and eliminate any safety concerns.
  • Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders.
  • Cleaned work areas following each shift by removing debris and trash and sweeping up metal parts.
  • Drove sales of pizzas and other products by applying proactive nature, knowledge of customer preferences and active listening skills.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Used register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Dishwasher | 03/2017 to 06/2018Company Name - City, State
  • Cleaned garbage cans and trash receptacles by scrubbing with cleaning solution.
  • Washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized kitchen areas to promote efficiency.
  • Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine.
  • Backed up kitchen and serving team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
  • Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for all customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
  • Organized clean utensils in storage bins for servers to access easily.
  • Moved food and supply items from delivery trucks to storage units such as pantry shelves and walk in cooler.
  • Washed buffet, restaurant and banquet items, including silverware, dishes, cooking utensils, equipment and displays.
Education and Training
Minnesota State University - Mankato - - City,State | | Some College (No Degree)English
South Central College - - City | Some College (No Degree)Early Ed.
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Minnesota State University - Mankato
  • South Central College

Job Titles Held:

  • Daycare Assistant
  • Assistant Teacher
  • Shift Lead
  • Dishwasher

Degrees

  • Minnesota State University - Mankato - City , State | Some College (No Degree)
    South Central College - City | Some College (No Degree)

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