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ASHLEE STRONG

Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Caring Educator with over 7 years of experience in early childhood instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Beginnings Child Development Center

Teacher
2021.11 - Current (2 years & 10 months)

Job overview

  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for learning.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal success
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Posideion Financial

Assistant
2021.04 - 2021.11 (7 months)

Job overview

  • Increased efficiency by implementing new processes and providing administrative support to management.
  • Streamlined office operations for enhanced productivity with organized filing systems and task prioritization.
  • Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by managing deadlines, resources allocation, and progress updates.
  • Mitigated risks by identifying potential challenges within projects and proposing relevant solutions proactively.
  • Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Crooked Floor Tavern

Kitchen Manager
2020.08 - 2021.04 (8 months)

Job overview


  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with attentiveness to dietary restrictions and allergen concerns in menu offerings.
  • Implemented innovative menu items that reflected current culinary trends, increasing both customer interest and repeat business
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.

Hard Rock Cafe

SERVER
2020.02 - 2020.06 (4 months)

Job overview

  • Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
  • Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
  • Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems
  • Collect payments from customers
  • Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes
  • Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods.

Damon's Oceanfront

SERVER
2019.08 - 2020.02 (6 months)

Job overview

  • Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes
  • Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties
  • Inform customers of daily specials
  • Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom
  • Perform food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes, portioning desserts, and brewing coffee
  • Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.

Ardent Preschool and Daycare

LEAD TEACHER B2
2018.08 - 2019.06 (10 months)

Job overview

  • Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
  • Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
  • Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
  • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
  • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.

Samford University

LAW LIBRARY ASSISTANT
2016.08 - 2018.12 (2 years & 4 months)

Job overview

  • Perform clerical activities, such as answering phones, sorting mail, filing, typing, word processing, and photocopying and mailing out material
  • Process new materials including books, audiovisual materials, and computer software
  • Provide assistance to librarians in the maintenance of collections of books, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, and audiovisual and other materials
  • Sort books, publications, and other items according to established procedure and return them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas
  • Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose
  • Design or maintain library web site and online catalogues.

Walgreens

SENIOR BEAUTY ADVISOR
2014.01 - 2016.07 (2 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs
  • Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers
  • Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices
  • Maintain records related to sales
  • Ticket, arrange and display merchandise to promote sales
  • Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits.

Red Lobster

HOST, SERVER
2008.06 - 2013.12 (5 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas
  • Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive an appropriate number of seatings
  • Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries or transfer calls
  • Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required
  • Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties
  • Inform customers of daily specials.

Samford University

HOUSING ASSISTANT
2009.05 - 2011.08 (2 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Meet with prospective tenants to show properties, explain terms of occupancy, and provide information about local areas
  • Direct collection of monthly assessments, rental fees, and deposits and payment of insurance premiums, mortgage, taxes, and incurred operating expenses
  • Determine and certify the eligibility of prospective tenants, following government regulations.

Education

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY , Birmingham, Alabama

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) from Liberal Studies
12.2018

University Overview

Graduated from School of Education with concentration is Psychology and Sociology.

JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associate in Science (A.S.) from Political Science
12.2016

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Project Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Sales
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • CPR
  • Curriculum
  • Child Development
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Cooperative Learning Experience
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Professional development

Timeline

Teacher

Creative Beginnings Child Development Center
2021.11 - Current (2 years & 10 months)

Assistant

Posideion Financial
2021.04 - 2021.11 (7 months)

Kitchen Manager

Crooked Floor Tavern
2020.08 - 2021.04 (8 months)

SERVER

Hard Rock Cafe
2020.02 - 2020.06 (4 months)

SERVER

Damon's Oceanfront
2019.08 - 2020.02 (6 months)

LEAD TEACHER B2

Ardent Preschool and Daycare
2018.08 - 2019.06 (10 months)

LAW LIBRARY ASSISTANT

Samford University
2016.08 - 2018.12 (2 years & 4 months)

SENIOR BEAUTY ADVISOR

Walgreens
2014.01 - 2016.07 (2 years & 6 months)

HOUSING ASSISTANT

Samford University
2009.05 - 2011.08 (2 years & 3 months)

HOST, SERVER

Red Lobster
2008.06 - 2013.12 (5 years & 6 months)

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) from Liberal Studies

JEFFERSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associate in Science (A.S.) from Political Science
ASHLEE STRONG