Abigail Fahland
Cedar
Summary
Dynamic and collaborative professional with proven expertise in classroom management and activity implementation honed at Growing Generations LLC. Excelled in building relationships and employing effective communication to enhance social and emotional development. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring new staff and increasing customer satisfaction at McDonald's. Skilled in CPR and first aid, in addition to fostering educational and safe environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Teacher's Aide
Growing Generations LLC
10.2023 - Current
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Helped children use literacy skills and how to ask for things they want.
- Worked with ages 6 weeks to five years old, but specializes in ages 18 months to 3 years old.
- Prepared reports and maintained administrative records.
- Train in new staff, including teachers and other assistants.
- Kept center clean and helped decorate when needed.
Manager in Training
McDonald's
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training strategies and management techniques.
- Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
- Served as a mentor and resource for junior staff members by offering guidance, support, and encouragement in their professional development pursuits.
- Oversaw placement of staff in different parts of restaurant based on where their skills were placed at.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by consistently monitoring service quality and addressing concerns promptly.
- Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
- Kept area clean at all times as I worked.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Anoka High School
Anoka, MN06-2025
Skills
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Positive attitude
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- CPR and first aid
- Collaborative teamwork
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Classroom management
Timeline
Daycare Teacher's Aide
Growing Generations LLC
10.2023 - Current
Manager in Training
McDonald's
07.2022 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Anoka High School
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