Emily Sharockman

E-mail: ad3hmm@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 612-***-****

Education

University of St. Thomas, St. Paul Graduation: December 2022

Double Major: Psychology and Spanish

Relevant Work Experience

Preschool Teacher/Assistant Director September 2023-Current

Valley Learning Center, Bloomington, MN

●Planned educational and fun lessons for children aged 2.5-4.5 years

●Assisted children with the lunch-to-nap transition

●Gave and scheduled tours to potential parents

●Answered phone calls

●Picked up lunch for the children and prepared lunch in a timely manner

●Opened and closed the center

●Kept the classrooms organized

●Attentiveness to taking care of things around the center e.g. lacking necessities for the center

●Maintained a patient demeanor when dealing with difficult behavior of the children

●Provided empathetic care to the children, e.g. if they were having an emotional day

Lead Preschool Teacher January 2023-June 2023

Lil Explorers, Prior Lake, MN

●Responsible for teaching different topics to 10-15 children

●Made the kids feel welcomed and supported

●Provided compassionate care to the children e.g. if they were having a bad day

●Maintained patience when dealing with many different behaviors of the children

●Assisted children with transitions in the classroom, e.g. inside-to-outside, lunch-to-nap

Activities

Study Abroad June 2022-August 2022

●Spent two months in Spain

●Spoke Spanish with a host family

●Attended two Spanish classes of advanced level

●Gained knowledge of another culture and experience with the Spanish language

Mentor October 2018-April 2020

Big Brothers Big Sisters, St. Paul, Minnesota (at the University of St. Thomas)

●Met once a week with an elementary-aged child

●Completed an activity lasting one hour, i.e. reading a book, going outside, playing games

●Was a friend and a positive influence for my mentee

Special Skills

●Able to speak Spanish, oral and written

●Able to monitor multiple things at one time

●People skills-able to keep an outgoing conversation

●Assertiveness-able to ask for something or suggest another point of view confidently

Contact this candidate