Alexa Rain
Denton,TX
Summary
Experienced with managing tables and providing top-notch service to guests in fast-paced environments. Utilizes excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and create welcoming atmosphere. Track record of maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency, ensuring positive dining experience for all patrons.
Professional educator with strong focus on K-12 instruction and classroom management. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment, ensuring students' needs are met, and adapting to dynamic educational settings. Skilled in curriculum development, student assessment, and implementing individualized learning strategies. Known for reliability, teamwork, and achieving educational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Denton ISD
Denton, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted teachers in implementing lesson plans and adapting materials for diverse learners.
- Supervised classroom activities and maintained a safe, engaging learning environment.
- Supported students with academic challenges through one-on-one tutoring and guidance.
- Collaborated with school staff to monitor student behavior and promote positive interactions.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Receiver/Stocker
Lowe's
Longview, WA
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Received and verified incoming merchandise against purchase orders for accuracy.
- Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring products were organized and accessible to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline the unloading and stocking process.
- Maintained a clean and safe receiving area in line with company standards.
- Certified in forklift operation, ensuring safe and efficient material handling.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
Guided clients through product features and benefits to enhance user experience.
Supported team in maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.
Paraeducator, Special Education
ProCare Therapy
Vancouver, WA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with educators to enhance classroom dynamics and promote student engagement in special education settings.
- Implemented de-escalation techniques to effectively manage student conflicts and behaviors.
- Provided tailored one-on-one assistance to special education students, fostering academic and personal growth.
Activities Director
Northwest Christian High School
Lacey, WA
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Event planning for the students
- In charge of fundraising and budgets
- Taught Leadership course
- Head of ASB
- Coordinated service days and mission trips
Client Care Coordinator
Home Instead
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed caseload of approximately 25-30 elderly clients
- Built relationships with clients and families
- Frequent home visits assessing safety plans and client health
- Managed caregiver’s client loads
- Connected clients and families to helpful resources in the community
Server
Olive Garden
Bourbonnais, IL
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered exceptional dining experiences by accurately taking and processing customer orders.
- Familiarized guests with specials and promotions, boosting sales through effective upselling techniques.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Maintained a clean, organized dining area to enhance guest comfort and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and presentation.
Intern
Bradley East Elementary School
Bradley, IL
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Worked with school social worker with grades Kindergarten through fifth in a low-income district
- Took on my own caseload of students with various social/emotional needs
- Implemented evidence-based interventions such as the Zones of Regulation, Sunshine Circles, and Second Step
Volunteer/Intern
GatheringPoint Church of the Nazarene
Bourbonnais, IL
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Worked closely with pastors and staff to create an environment for positive development in the lives of children and youth
- Mentored fifth, sixth, and seventh grade girls as they experienced common middle school challenges such as low self-esteem and bullying
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL05-2020
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Team collaboration
- Positive and professional
- Warm and friendly
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Denton ISD
10.2025 - Current
Receiver/Stocker
Lowe's
03.2025 - 09.2025
Paraeducator, Special Education
ProCare Therapy
02.2025 - 06.2025
Activities Director
Northwest Christian High School
08.2021 - 03.2023
Client Care Coordinator
Home Instead
10.2020 - 06.2021
Intern
Bradley East Elementary School
01.2020 - 05.2020
Server
Olive Garden
06.2019 - 05.2020
Volunteer/Intern
GatheringPoint Church of the Nazarene
08.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Social Work -
Olivet Nazarene University
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Costco Wholesale, Morris, IL Service Clerk May 2020-December 2020
- ONU Admissions, Bourbonnais, IL Recruitment Team Member September 2017–May 2019
- Rainbow Preschool, Morris, IL Teacher’s Aide January 2019–April 2019