Lanayah Wilson
Moreno Valley
Summary
Committed Program Leader with strengths in educational planning and childhood guidance. Collaborated with teachers and administrators to improve student understanding of material and provide better teaching methods.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
After-School Program Leader
Think Together, Inc
02.2024 - Current
- Created fun, age-appropriate activities for school-age children.
- Monitored student safety while conducting indoor or outdoor activities.
- Assisted students with homework completion, providing individualized support and guidance as needed.
- Managed behavioral issues and used positive behavior strategies for groups of up to 25 students.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child''s progress and involvement in the program.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Scheduled mini-lessons, art projects and unstructured playtime for school-age children.
- Connected and frequently communicated with students and parents regarding programs, policies and individual needs.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations governing after-school programs by maintaining proper documentation regarding attendance records health information emergency contact forms.
- Completed and kept records related to program and individual students for future use by other personnel.
- Implemented student safety measures across program to minimize accidents.
- Collaborated with school staff to ensure smooth transitions between daytime classes and after-school activities.
- Maintained confidentiality of records by using appropriate data security methods.
- Prepared detailed reports on student participation, progress, and outcomes for administrators and funding partners.
- Solicited input from students to continuously improve the relevance of programs offered at the site.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
AVID Tutor
Val Verde Unified School District
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers to identify areas where students needed additional support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and time management skills, leading to more efficient learning.
- Conducted private and group instruction to improve academic performance, enhance occupational skills and prepare for standardized tests.
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
- Served as academic and social resource for high school and middle school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, test-taking skills and overall stress management.
- Built strong relationships with students, fostering a sense of trust and respect that contributed to their confidence in seeking help.
- Empowered students to take ownership of their education by setting achievable goals and holding them accountable for their progress towards these objectives.
- Increased student motivation through the use of innovative teaching techniques and engaging activities that catered to diverse learning styles.
- Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing key concepts taught during lectures, resulting in greater retention of material learned.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
Babysitter/In Home Nanny
Self Employed Services
01.2016 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Victoria Secret
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Greeting customers when they walk through the door
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Education
Moreno Valley College
Diploma -
Rancho Verde High School
05.2022
Skills
- Cheerful, friendly personality
- Ability to build a rapport with children with varying personality types
- Good problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Patience and empathy
- Organization and time management skills in order to multitask and keep children on set schedules
- Familiarity with specialized child care best practices, including infant care and care for children with special needs or disabilities
- A clean criminal and driving record
- Familiarity with point of sale systems and the ability to learn new technologies
- Excellent communication skills
- Cheerful working attitude
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Ability to upsell
- Positive Reinforcement
- Outdoor Education
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Activity Coordination
- Parent Communication
- Social Development
- Group Dynamics
- Literacy development
- Homework Assistance
- Team Building Facilitation
- Team Collaboration
- Student Activity Program Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Responsible and Dependable
- Google Drive and Classroom
- Rule Enforcement
- Performance Improvement
- Interpersonal Communication
- Student Registration
Affiliations
- Yearbook/photography
- Link Crew
- BSU
- Love 4 Life
Advancedclasses
- Avid / 3 yrs
- MVC English / 2 yrs
Extracurricular Activities
Club Manger/ yearbook, 4 yrs Track Manger/ track & field, 2 yrs
Timeline
After-School Program Leader
Think Together, Inc
02.2024 - Current
AVID Tutor
Val Verde Unified School District
09.2022 - Current
Seasonal Sales Associate
Victoria Secret
01.2022 - 01.2023
Babysitter/In Home Nanny
Self Employed Services
01.2016 - Current
Moreno Valley College
Diploma -
Rancho Verde High School
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