ABIGAIL MARUSIAK
Cuyahoga Falls,OH
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Also, a hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Associate
Kohl's
Stow
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions
- Streamlined store operations by organizing merchandise displays and restocking shelves promptly
- Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company policies and procedures
- Handled cash register operations accurately, balancing drawers at the end of each shift.
Third Grade Teacher
Summit Christian School
Cuyahoga Falls
08.2023 - Current
- Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, improving overall classroom performance in standardized tests
- Boosted confidence in mathematical concepts by employing hands-on activities and real-world applications
- Promoted a positive learning environment by implementing effective classroom management strategies and maintaining consistent expectations
- Assessed student understanding regularly using various formative assessment techniques, adjusting instruction accordingly for optimal results
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices, resulting in a more cohesive instructional approach across grade level teams.
First Grade Teacher
St. Anselm School
Chesterland
08.2022 - Current
- Plan lessons that promoted learning and student engagement, hands-on learning
- Assess student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations
- Help students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication
- Created multiple behavior charts tailored to the student and adapted to the student's needs as the year progressed
- Conduct small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learned needs
- Create a positive, affirming, and calm environment by using positive praise methods
- Works cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula for special education students according to Individual Education Plans (IEP)
- Establish a positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood Education -
Kent State University
Skills
- Store Cleanliness Maintenance
- Patience and empathy demonstration
- Team Collaboration Aptitude
- Returns and Exchanges Handling
- Attention to Detail Focus
- POS Systems
Timeline
Third Grade Teacher
Summit Christian School
08.2023 - Current
First Grade Teacher
St. Anselm School
08.2022 - Current
Store Associate
Kohl's
12.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science: Early Childhood Education -
Kent State University