Alexander Taylor
Chicago
Summary
Pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
01.2026 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans to facilitate student learning and engagement in diverse classroom settings.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and productive environment for students.
- Adapted instructional strategies to meet varying student needs and learning styles effectively.
- Collaborated with permanent teachers to ensure continuity of curriculum and instructional objectives.
Substitute Teacher
Rose Educators
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - Current
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes & Mauritz
Chicago, IL
02.2018 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals and improve overall performance.
- Handled difficult situations professionally by addressing customer complaints and finding mutually beneficial solutions, preserving long-term relationships.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
Entry Level Recruiter- Temporary
Herdlein LLC
Chicago, IL
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Developed and implemented targeted recruitment strategies to attract top talent across various industries.
- Streamlined candidate screening processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing time-to-hire.
- Conducted in-depth interviews and assessments, ensuring alignment with company culture and values.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to define role requirements and candidate profiles effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
DeVry University
Chicago06-2022
Skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Organizational skills
- Classroom and activity supervision
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Proficient in [Microsoft Office, Excel and Access]
- Relationship building and management
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Chicago Public Schools
01.2026 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Rose Educators
08.2024 - Current
Entry Level Recruiter- Temporary
Herdlein LLC
11.2020 - 02.2021
Sales Advisor
H&M Hennes & Mauritz
02.2018 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
DeVry University