Chloe Barnes
Macomb
Summary
Proactive professional with a background in early childhood education and swimming instruction. Expertise in conflict resolution and time management, fostering safe, engaging environments for learners of all ages. Committed to leveraging strong communication skills to ensure effective instruction and positive outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Swimming Instructor
Ymca Of Mcdonough County
Macomb
10.2025 - Current
- Developed lesson plans to enhance swimmer performance and safety awareness.
- Instructed swimming lessons for various age groups and skill levels.
- Provided feedback and encouragement to swimmers to boost confidence and skills.
- Monitored pool activities to ensure adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Catch A Star Learning Center
Macomb
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Designed engaging lesson plans for toddlers to encourage early learning.
- Supervised daily activities to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and progress.
- Implemented age-appropriate educational materials and resources for activities.
- Trained and mentored new staff on classroom management techniques.
Receptionist
Luna Hair Company
Macomb
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Managed front desk operations and greeted clients with professionalism.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained calendars for hair stylists.
- Assisted clients with product inquiries and service options.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of reception area.
- Processed payments and handled cash transactions efficiently.
- Handled customer complaints with empathy and resolution strategies.
- Coordinated communication between clients and stylists effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL 08.2021 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Spoon River College
Macomb, IL 08.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Positive reinforcement
- Relationship building
- Time management
Timeline
Swimming Instructor
Ymca Of Mcdonough County
10.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Western Illinois University
08.2021 - 12.2023
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Catch A Star Learning Center
01.2020 - 02.2022
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Spoon River College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Receptionist
Luna Hair Company
07.2018 - 04.2020