Resume
Experience
2021-Present
Substitute Paraprofessional
Grinnell-Newburg Community School District
Grinnell, Iowa
As a substitute paraprofessional, I substitute for absent paraprofessionals in grades preschool through 8th grade.
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During my time in the schools, I assist students with classwork, keep them on schedule, monitor behaviors, and help teachers with classroom management.
2020-2024
Server/Manager
Hometown Heroes
Grinnell, Iowa
As a server, I managed customer service at multiple tables, kept many orders straight during rush times, and worked with my team to keep the restaurant running efficiently.
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As a manager, I memorized many drink recipes and gave suggestions to patrons based on their likes and dislikes. I also kept my team organized, answered the phone, and managed the drawer throughout the night.
2016-Present
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
Iowa & South Dakota
As a childcare provider, I worked with families to provide care for their child/children when they went to work or had to attend an event without their children.
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I took care of children aged newborn to 7th grade and made meals, entertained children based on their age, changed diapers, did bath and bedtime, and made sure they attended their required practices and events and were picked up from their necessary events.
Education
2021-2025
South Dakota State University
Undergraduate
Brookings, SD
At South Dakota State University, I majored in Communication Studies and studied different communication methods and theories.
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I minored in English where I studied different genres from various time periods in America and Europe.
Professional skillset
Writing
Adaptability
Teamwork & Collaboration
Technology Proficient
Languages
English (native)