Early Childhood Toddler Teacher

Heidi Smith

Sanger, TX ***** • +1-970-***-**** • ad8jc0@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Associate Of Applied Arts: Kinesiology, 05/2023

North Central Texas Community College, North Central Texas College - NCTC, District/, Denton, TX Honor Roll November 2022-May 2023

Dean's List spring semester 2023

3.6 GPA

Professional Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. A love for working with children of any age and helping them grow in the right direction.

Skills

Interactive Management

Team Leadership

Food Preparation and Safety

Instructional Techniques

Classroom Instruction

Physical Development

Mentoring Students

Life Skills Development

Classroom Management

Early Childhood Education

Toddler-Preschool Age-Group Experience

First Aid

Work History

Starbucks Manager, 05/2010 to 08/2020

Kroger

Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work. Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes. Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons. Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance. Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation. Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business. Toddler Teacher, 08/2020 to 06/2021

The Children's Workshop

Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness. Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters. Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures. Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.

Lead Toddler Teacher/Pre-K Teacher/Receptionist, 06/2021 to 08/2022 The Bridge enrichment and learning center – Sanger, TX Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.

Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning. Assistant Seafood Manager, 08/2022 to 12/2022

Kroger – Lantana Texas

Created clean and inviting appearance for fresh seafood cases to encourage sales. Prepared and placed seafood cuts and products in display counter to appeal to customers. Provided detailed information to customers about available seafood products and self-service items.

Wrapped, weighed, labeled and priced cuts of seafood. Barista Clerk, 01/2023 to Current

Argyle ISD – Argyle, TX

Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service. Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily. Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality. Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings. Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments. Certifications

First Aid Certification Food Handler Certification Teaching Certification

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