Alexander Donovan
Charleston,Illinois
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong people skills eager to secure a History teacher position at any school. Ready to collaborate with peers, students, and parents to ensure that the education is fair, fun, and taken seriously.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AMC Classic Mattoon 10
AMC Theaters
08.2022 - Current
- Mentored crew members to enhance their skills and accountability in workplace.
- Trained crew members in theater equipment maintenance and supervised participation in tasks focused on developing their skills.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized theater environment to enhance each customer's experience.
- Collaborated with the management team to brainstorm plans for improving customer satisfaction and theater improvement.
- Enforced AMC policies consistently when encountering scenarios that required disciplinary actions with fairness and respect.
Town Theater Crew/Assistant Manager
Optimist Club
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared reports on daily activities and sales to provide management with relevant information.
- Maintained lobby, hallway, and auditorium cleanliness using various sanitation practices.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe theater environment, promoting positive guest interactions.
- Assisted in creating visually appealing displays of promotional materials for upcoming film releases or special events within the theater lobby area.
- Contributed positively to a welcoming atmosphere within the theater by greeting guests upon arrival and thanking them upon departure.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, fostering a productive work environment.
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Pearce Community Center
01.2017 - 08.2022
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Increased patron satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing consistent customer service.
- Educated and reminded patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Taught daily swim instruction to young students.
- Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Encouraged students to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History With Teacher Licensure in Social Science
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL12.2024
Skills
- Creative Instruction Style
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Teaching strategies
- Curriculum Development
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student-Centered Learning
Timeline
AMC Classic Mattoon 10
AMC Theaters
08.2022 - Current
Town Theater Crew/Assistant Manager
Optimist Club
03.2021 - 08.2022
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Pearce Community Center
01.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History With Teacher Licensure in Social Science
Eastern Illinois University