Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Certification
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Cara LeGallee

Stratford,ON

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender at Craft Brewery

Black Swan Brewery
Stratford, ON
07.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
  • Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.

Educational Assistant

Avon Maitland District School Board
Stratford, ON
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Guided sensory breaks.

Program Assistant

Avon Co-operative Nursery School - Stratford, ON
Stratford, ON
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Teaching assistant to preschool class ages 2 and 3
  • Prepared and monitored snack
  • Helped plan and supervise craft, art and sensory activities
  • Helped ensure a safe environment at all times
  • Worked as part of a team
  • Communicated with parents

Child Care Provider

Various Families
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - 08.2021
  • Engaged with children to create nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Physically and verbally interacted with children to promote mental and emotional development.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives while parents were away.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families.
  • Encouraged safe, positive behavior by redirecting children to take positive action.
  • Participated in hands-on learning activities with children, including painting and drawing.
  • Engaged children with games and puzzles to promote mental development and enjoyment.
  • Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Calculated amount owed for services and collected payment from parents.
  • Planned excursions to enhance physical abilities and expose children to stimulating, educational activities.

Personal Assistant/Household Manager

Various Families
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in the hiring and onboarding process of new staff, providing training and support as needed.
  • Cultivated trusting relationships with parents and children.
  • Monitored expenses and income for household.
  • Completed grocery shopping.
  • Assisted in organizing closets and various rooms.
  • Scheduled veterinary appointments for the family's pets.
  • Managed credit card and financial expenses.
  • Made travel arrangements for employee trips and conferences.
  • Managed and prioritized daily schedules, ensuring efficient allocation of executive's time.
  • Organized work projects around client's house.

Art Gallery Assistant

Various families
Los Angeles, CA
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Managed customer service inquiries both in person and via email or telephone.
  • Ran front desk of high-traffic gallery to ensure admission payments and visitor safety.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace in order to ensure an inviting atmosphere for visitors.
  • Attended networking and creative events to identify new talent and artistic works in local community.
  • Assisted in the set-up of art exhibitions, including hanging and arranging artwork on walls.
  • Participated in art fairs and attended special events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

University of Western Ontario
London, ON
05.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University-Northridge
Los Angeles, CA
05.2017

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University
Los Angeles, CA

Affiliations

Dean's Honor List

- University of Western Ontario and California State University, Northridge

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Training
  • SmartServe

Timeline

Bartender at Craft Brewery

Black Swan Brewery
07.2023 - Current

Educational Assistant

Avon Maitland District School Board
08.2022 - Current

Program Assistant

Avon Co-operative Nursery School - Stratford, ON
10.2021 - 06.2022

Art Gallery Assistant

Various families
01.2018 - 08.2021

Child Care Provider

Various Families
01.2010 - 08.2021

Personal Assistant/Household Manager

Various Families
01.2010 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

University of Western Ontario

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University-Northridge

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Antioch University
Cara LeGallee