Alaia Ellsaesser
Springfield
Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Schweitzer United Methodist Church
05.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Supported emotional development by teaching and modeling empathy and kindness in daily interactions.
- Fostered independence in students by encouraging self-help skills and personal responsibility.
Juice Barista
Price Cutter
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Ensured high-quality ingredients in juice blends by regularly inspecting produce for freshness and discarding any subpar
- Streamlined order processing through accurate recording of customer orders while paying attention to specific requests or dietary restrictions.
Server
5 Spice
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Glendale
Springfield, MO05.2023
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Lesson planning
- Early childhood education
- Effective listening
- Calm and patient
- Observational skills
- Empathy and compassion
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Schweitzer United Methodist Church
05.2023 - Current
Server
5 Spice
07.2022 - 05.2023
Juice Barista
Price Cutter
08.2021 - 06.2022
Glendale
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