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Work History
Education
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Alexandria Bos

Sole Proprietorship
Chicago,IL
8
years of professional experience

Motivated professional intentionally transitioning into a new career path, leveraging transferable skills and a strong work ethic to contribute value and grow quickly in a new role.

Work History

Small Business Owner

3 Years 9 Months
Sole Proprietorship | 11.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual revenue through strategic planning and execution of sales initiatives.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Expanded client base through targeted networking initiatives, resulting in increased sales opportunities.

Art Teacher

11 Months
St. Linus Catholic School | 07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Developed engaging art curriculum integrating various mediums and techniques to enhance student creativity.
  • Facilitated collaborative art projects, fostering teamwork and communication among students.
  • Implemented assessment strategies to evaluate student progress in artistic skills and concepts.
  • Organized art exhibitions showcasing student work, promoting their achievements within the school community.

Temp Independent Contractor - Product Photographer

4 Months
JMI Sales Group | 02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Delivered consistent results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and working diligently throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge imagery in line with market expectations.

Substitute Teacher

2 Years
Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 | 03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.

Paraprofessional

11 Months
Lincoln Way East High School | 10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced students'' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
  • Partnered with speech therapists, occupational therapists, and other related service providers to ensure comprehensive support for each individual student''s growth and progress.

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

3 Months
Lincoln Way West High School | 02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.

Softball Coach

3 Months
Lincoln Way West High School | 02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and personalized training plans.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.

Internship Student

3 Months
Family Development Center | 05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assist the Health Service Director by collecting data, inputting health information into our information-tracking took COPA.
  • Assist in recruiting families into FDC's Early head start and prenatal program.
  • Promote the importance of oral health and ensure that the proper technique is being used by all ages/research community resources that provide oral health hygiene services.
  • Collaborate with Will County Health Department in research projects and needs assessment projects.
  • Demonstrate adaptability by quickly learning new concepts and techniques as required for different assignments within the program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Community Health

Governors State University | Park Forest, IL | 05-2018
  • Dean's List [all 4 years]
  • Honor Roll [all 4 years]
  • Awarded [Magna Cum Laude - 2018]
  • [Tau Sigma: National Honor Society] Member
  • TESOL Certification: April 2020 - Present
  • Substitute Teaching License: August 2018 - June 2024
  • Paraprofessional Educator Endorsement (ELS-PARA): August 2018 - June 2024
  • [3.9] GPA

Minor in Psychology - Health Sciences

Governors State University | Park Forest, IL | 05-2018

Skills

Business Management and Development
Planning and Execution
Business Marketing
Customer Service
Social Media Management
Relationship Building

Timeline

Art Teacher

St. Linus Catholic School
07.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Temp Independent Contractor - Product Photographer

JMI Sales Group
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More

Small Business Owner

Sole Proprietorship
11.2022 - CurrentRead More

Substitute Teacher

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124
03.2020 - 03.2022Read More

Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Lincoln Way West High School
02.2019 - 05.2019Read More

Softball Coach

Lincoln Way West High School
02.2019 - 05.2019Read More

Paraprofessional

Lincoln Way East High School
10.2018 - 09.2019Read More

Internship Student

Family Development Center
05.2018 - 08.2018Read More

Governors State University

Minor in Psychology from Health Sciences
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Governors State University

Bachelor of Science from Community Health
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Alexandria Bos