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Work History
Education
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Brittainy Joins

Castalian Springs,TN
Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.
Bill Nye, the Science Guy

Summary

Educator with 4 years of experience and highly developed computer skills and in-depth experience using technology in classroom to maximize learning experience. Conveys subject material in accessible and compelling formats. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

8th Grade Science Teacher

LEAD Southeast Middle School
Antioch, TN
07.2018 - Current
  • Developed and managed learning objectives for 110-130 students
  • Supported progressive instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction.
  • Launched initiatives for technology in education and demonstrated constant willingness to remain current with latest developments in profession.
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
  • Arranged materials and instructional plans to implement immersive activities delving into science concepts.
  • Demonstrated willingness to accept feedback and make corrections based on advice from peers, parents and principal.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Maintained updated student records and tracked cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance and student and parent contacts.

Cash Office Associate

Lowes Home Improvement
Gallatin, TN
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Balanced safe, prepared tills and prepared register bags for next sales date.
  • Prepared bank deposits and corporate cash shipments.
  • Sorted and counted coin and currency to make change for associates.
  • Verified cash flow and electronic transactions from credit card system to balance registers.
  • Followed company policies, procedures and practices for accurate recordkeeping and loss prevention.
  • Set up, tested and balanced registers for front-end employees.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.

Head Cashier

Lowes Home Improvement
Gallatin, TN
01.2014 - 02.2018
  • Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Performed store opening, closing and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising and customer service.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Processed checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.

Assistant Manager

Painturo's
Gallatin, TN
05.2010 - 03.2016
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Pitched in to help host, waitstaff and bussers during exceptionally busy times such as dinner hour.
  • Handled money, balanced tills, processed credit card payment batches and prepared bank deposits, maintaining 100% accuracy.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Recruited and hired employees offering talent, charisma and experience to restaurant team.

Cashier

Lowes Home Improvement
Gallatin, TN
02.2013 - 02.2014
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies 4-8, Science

Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
05.2017


  • cum laude graduate
  • National Science Teachers Association Member/President
  • Dean's List Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2015, Fall 2014

Associate of Science - Business And Commerce

Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, TN
05.2011
  • Dean's List Spring 2011

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Data synthesis and communication
  • Independent and collaborative work experience
  • Instructional design
  • Perform manual data entry
  • Create and manage systems for tracking large amounts of data
  • Classroom management
  • Organizational ability

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

8th Grade Science Teacher - LEAD Southeast Middle School
07.2018 - Current
Cash Office Associate - Lowes Home Improvement
02.2018 - 06.2018
Head Cashier - Lowes Home Improvement
01.2014 - 02.2018
Cashier - Lowes Home Improvement
02.2013 - 02.2014
Assistant Manager - Painturo's
05.2010 - 03.2016
Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies 4-8, Science
Volunteer State Community College - Associate of Science, Business And Commerce
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