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Kate Roden

Apex

Summary

Dynamic educator and service professional with a proven track record at Arise Preschool, enhancing classroom management and fostering strong relationships with students and families. Skilled in collaborative teaching and exceptional customer service, I excel in creating engaging, inclusive learning environments and delivering personalized educational support. Demonstrated ability to improve literacy development and social-emotional learning through innovative strategies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Teacher

Arise Preschool
09.2024 - Current
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Incorporated art, music and physical activity into curriculum for well-rounded education.

Server

Mustang Charlies Diner
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Server

Kisco Senior Living
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.

Education

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Apex Friendship Highschool
Apex, NC
06-2024

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Creativity enhancement
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Literacy development
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Service prioritization
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification – American Red Cross.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Kate Roden