Stephanie Morse
Seward
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Looking for a long-term opportunity in the Office Management setting. Have worked with children for a very long time. A change is needed. Dedicated and a hard worker. Pays attention to detail, and works effectively and efficiently.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Little Learners Childcare Center
11.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans promoting cognitive and social development.
- Facilitated engaging activities that fostered creativity and curiosity in preschool-aged children.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's learning goals and address individual needs.
- Monitored child progress through assessments, adjusting strategies to enhance educational outcomes.
- Encouraged positive behavior through effective classroom management techniques and conflict resolution skills.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching methods and stay current with educational trends.
- 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.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Toddler Teacher
Bright Beginnings Childcare Development Center
04.2018 - 11.2023
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance cognitive and social development for toddlers.
- Implemented engaging activities that fostered creativity and motor skills in young children.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment promoting emotional growth and positive behavior.
- Monitored individual progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on child development and address concerns effectively.
- Trained and mentored new staff on early childhood education best practices and classroom management techniques.
- Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lincoln Public Schools
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Supported implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop instructional materials tailored to student requirements.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing constructive feedback to educators.
- Assisted in classroom management, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Coordinated with parents and specialists to address student challenges effectively.
Cashier
Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper balancing at shift end.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and location within the store.
- Handled returns and exchanges, adhering to company policies for customer satisfaction.
- Trained new cashiers on checkout procedures and customer service standards.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
- Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
Bank Teller
Farmer's and Merchant's Bank
08.2007 - 12.2009
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and adherence to bank policies.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns, enhancing overall client satisfaction and trust.
- Maintained detailed records of transactions, contributing to compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in training new tellers on operational procedures and customer service protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve branch goals and enhance service delivery standards.
- Monitored cash drawer balances, ensuring accountability and minimizing discrepancies during audits.
- Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
- Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing account inquiries.
- Counted and packaged currency and coins.
- Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
- Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
- Contributed to a welcoming branch environment by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for both staff members and customers alike.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Southeast Community College-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE09-2014
High School Diploma -
Seward High School
Seward, NE05-2004
Skills
- Organization Skills
- Time Management
- Social skills development
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Performance improvement
- Safety procedures
- Behavior management
- Cultural sensitivity
- Effective listening
- Observational skills
- Calm and patient
- Empathy and compassion
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Problem-solving
- Creative thinking
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Communication and interpersonal skills
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Little Learners Childcare Center
11.2023 - Current
Toddler Teacher
Bright Beginnings Childcare Development Center
04.2018 - 11.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lincoln Public Schools
01.2015 - 04.2017
Cashier
Wal-Mart Supercenter
01.2010 - 01.2011
Bank Teller
Farmer's and Merchant's Bank
08.2007 - 12.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Southeast Community College-Lincoln
High School Diploma -
Seward High School
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