Heidi Jenkins
Union Grove
Summary
Dedicated Mom and Professional with a passion for working with children. Highly proficient in leading recreational and educational activities when supporting others in all environments. Accomplished in building long-lasting relationships with students, parents, colleagues, players, and customers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
1st-3rd Teacher Assistant
Statesville Montessori School
Statesville
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted teachers in classroom activities and lesson implementation.
- Supported individual student needs through personalized attention and care.
- Oversaw student behavior to promote a respectful and focused learning environment.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers, and school administrators.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Ensured classroom alignment with lesson plans and extracurricular activities for smooth transitions.
Family Nanny
Harknett Family
Union Grove
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily activities and routines for children in a nurturing environment.
- Coordinated transportation for school, playdates, and extracurricular activities, ensuring timely arrivals and safe travel.
- Managed household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning duties and grocery shopping when necessary.
- Oversaw playtime to limit technology use and encourage active, creative engagement.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Prepared nutritious meals, fostering healthy eating habits and promoting overall wellness.
Waitress
Gunters Family Kitchen
Union grove
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Provided friendly and efficient service to guests at a family-oriented restaurant.
- Took customer orders accurately and communicated them to kitchen staff promptly.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and answered questions about daily specials.
- Resolved customer conflicts to ensure satisfaction and enhance dining experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the dining area throughout service shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth restaurant operations during busy periods.
Volleyball Coach
I.C. Stars Volleyball club
Statesville
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Organized and led practice sessions to improve overall team performance.
- Instructed athletes in new positions and rotations to expand their game understanding.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Provided encouragement and tailored advice to boost athletes' performance and confidence.
Ice Cream Server Manager
Mason's Sweet Shoppe
Union grove
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed the shop and worked with new employees, training them and teaching them the new skills they will need.
- Worked with the public with serving and checking customers out.
- Closed the shop down by cleaning and organizing the equipment used in the shop.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Iredell High School
Olin, NC06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
Montreat College
Montreat, NCSome College (No Degree) -
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NCSkills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Individualized instruction
- Student assessment
- Special needs support
- Child development
- Behavior management
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Complex problem solving
- Communication skills
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Nurturing
- Friendly and outgoing
- Stress management
- Understanding
- Organized
Timeline
Family Nanny
Harknett Family
05.2025 - 08.2025
1st-3rd Teacher Assistant
Statesville Montessori School
08.2024 - Current
Volleyball Coach
I.C. Stars Volleyball club
11.2023 - 03.2025
Waitress
Gunters Family Kitchen
08.2023 - 08.2025
Ice Cream Server Manager
Mason's Sweet Shoppe
07.2020 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
North Iredell High School
Some College (No Degree) - Elementary Education
Montreat College
Some College (No Degree) -
Mitchell Community College