Alayssa Cruz
Houston
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Ready to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenge utilizing interpersonal skills, I have excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
K-12 Substitute Teacher
Galena Park Independent School District
08.2022 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Facilitated clear communication between staff members by distributing memos and announcements in a timely manner.
- Maintained a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assisted parents with Spanish-language inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Kept accurate records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about updates and changes.
- Gained student, parent and staff trust by providing knowledgeable and accurate information in both English and Spanish.
College Tutor
Galena Park Independent School District
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted students in improving their grades by offering tailored study strategies and personalized feedback.
- Developed effective time management techniques for students, leading to better organization and increased productivity.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Cashier
Rack Rooms Shoe Store
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
Education
Communications
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Child Development
Galena Park Early College High-School
Houston, TX04.2022
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Growth Mindset
- Verbal and written communication
- Fluent Bilingualism
- Organization and Planning
- Relationship building and management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Records Management
- Compliance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Creative Thinking
- Decision-Making
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
K-12 Substitute Teacher
Galena Park Independent School District
08.2022 - Current
College Tutor
Galena Park Independent School District
12.2021 - 06.2022
Cashier
Rack Rooms Shoe Store
07.2021 - 12.2021
Communications
San Jacinto College District
Associate of Applied Science - Child Development
Galena Park Early College High-School
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