- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Horseback Riding
- Dancing
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Avid Reader
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Gym Workouts
- Music
- Outdoor Recreation
- Animal Care
- Hiking
- Camping
KRISTINE HILL
Dekalb,IL
Summary
Passionate preschool aide teacher dedicated to nurturing young minds. Currently CPR certified. Residing on a small hobby farm, enjoys daily interactions with horses, dogs, and chickens. Previous experience as a veterinary assistant and CNA with CPR certification. Recognized for making confident decisions and seamlessly adapting to changing circumstances.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Aide
Aurora Christian School, Sycamore
08.2022 - Current
- Observed up to 20 children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
Customer Service
Rural King
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Team Leader, unloading trucks, commutation with other staff.
- Serializing incoming firearm shipments, processing pre-purchase background checks, and technical support.
- Maintained detailed records of client conversations and customer service.
- Provided exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
- Answered inquiries and provided superior customer service to clients.
- Maintained exceptional customer service standards throughout every shift.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
- Directed cleaning, restocking, and customer service activities.
Teller
Associated Bank
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Handling large sums of money.
- Ordering foreign money.
- Notary public.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
- Audited fellow teller currency to contribute to dual-control procedures.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
- Monitored and reported suspicious activity in line with bank security policies.
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
CNA
Huntington Place Senior living
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while caring out duties like bandage changing, bathing, and changing patients.
- Charting accurate information, giving out exact medications, effective team communication, and patient relations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Education
Certificate - CNA
MATC Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson, WI06-2009
VET TECH -
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI01.2005
Skills
- Effective listening skills
- Effective communication
- Active listening and empathy
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Effective time prioritization
- Interpersonal communication
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Positive reinforcement
- Basic life support training
- Workplace safety management
- Documentation
Accomplishments
Being married for 12 years.
Hobbies and Interests
- Showing horses
- Trail rides
- Playing with our dog
- Hiking
- Taking care of our chickens
Awards
- Bison Basics Workshop completion, 2006
- Nurse Aide Registry Notice of Inclusion, 2009, Wisconsin Department of Health
- Notary of Republic, 2011, Associated Bank
- Equissage Equine and Canine Massage Therapy, 2015
Certification
- Bison Basis Workshop Training - 2006
- Notary of Republic Training - 2011
- Equissage Equine and Canine Massage Therapy-2015
Interests
Timeline
Preschool Aide
Aurora Christian School, Sycamore
08.2022 - Current
Customer Service
Rural King
01.2012 - 01.2017
Teller
Associated Bank
01.2011 - 01.2012
CNA
Huntington Place Senior living
01.2009 - 01.2011
Certificate - CNA
MATC Fort Atkinson
VET TECH -
Madison Area Technical College
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