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Acacia Jackson

Lufkin,TX

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Paraprofessional

Lufkin ISD
02.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
  • Collaborated with teachers to create engaging lesson plans, resulting in improved student understanding of complex topics.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, ensuring their individualized learning goals were met.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to maintain a positive and focused classroom environment.
  • Supported students during small group instruction, reinforcing concepts taught by the lead teacher.


Tutor

Lufkin Independent School District
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.

After-School Tutor

Lufkin ISD
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating interactive activities and personalized attention.
  • Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
  • Boosted students'' confidence in their abilities through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Facilitated group tutoring sessions for enhanced peer-to-peer interaction and collaborative learning experiences.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Wolters Kluwer at ROI Call Center Solutions
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Troubleshot tax prep software for tax professionals Listened to clients’ needs and helped them resolve them on their own or solved the issue via remote session.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.

OFFICE WORKER

Galveston Party Boats
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed trips including booking, canceling, and rescheduling.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

CASHIER, DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Walmart
11.2016 - 04.2020
  • Began as a cashier working summers between semesters of college
  • Processing transactions with multiple forms of payment
  • Later transferred to Galveston location as a full-time student. Moved departments and promoted to manager where I trained, and otherwise supervised a team of 8-12 associates
  • Monitored and analyzed daily, weekly, and monthly reports regarding the business itself as well as the productivity of my associates
  • Weekly conference calls with market managers
  • Planned and executed business development presentations/promotional events.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MARITIME STUDIES

Texas A&M University At Galveston
Galveston, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Management
  • Customer Service
  • Typing
  • Active listening
  • Microsoft Office
  • Salesforce
  • Problem-solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • In-Person Tutoring

Timeline

Instructional Paraprofessional

Lufkin ISD
02.2024 - Current

Tutor

Lufkin Independent School District
09.2023 - Current

After-School Tutor

Lufkin ISD
09.2023 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Wolters Kluwer at ROI Call Center Solutions
07.2022 - 11.2022

OFFICE WORKER

Galveston Party Boats
07.2020 - 05.2021

CASHIER, DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Walmart
11.2016 - 04.2020

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MARITIME STUDIES

Texas A&M University At Galveston
Acacia Jackson