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Andrew Korth

Webb City,MO

Summary

I'm a hard-worker and I always give my best effort in everything I do. I'm very dependable, as I will never miss work unless it is absolutely unavoidable. I have a lot of experience in customer service and child care, and I always try to bring a positive attitude wherever I am. I'm a very determined person in the things I do and I take pride in my hard work.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Preschool Aide

Webb City R7 School District
Webb City, Missouri
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained confidentiality surrounding student information.
  • Supervised activities in the classroom and on the playground to ensure safety of all students.
  • Encouraged appropriate social interaction between peers during playtime and other group activities.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies when working with students who have challenging behaviors.
  • Adapted instruction methods based on individual student needs and abilities.
  • Helped maintain a safe learning environment both inside the classroom and outdoors on school grounds.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.
  • Communicated affirmatively and promoted positive attitudes with every student.
  • Instructed small groups of students in alphabet, shapes and color recognition.
  • Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.

Teacher's Assistant

Lion Cub Academy
Webb, MO
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
  • Prepared lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits and demonstrations to assist teachers in classroom preparation.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Laminated teaching materials to increase durability under repeated use.

Student Worker

Lion Cub Academy
Joplin, MO
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw the care of children in a proper and efficient manner.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with children.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with teachers and other student workers.
  • Frequently problem-solved with situations that arose throughout the school day.
  • Educated other workers on the different routines, procedures, and responsibilities of a student worker.
  • Straightened chairs, swept debris and cleaned tables to maintain clean and organized work area.
  • Prepared classrooms for regular daily meetings.

Customer Service Worker

Orient Express Restaurant
Joplin, MO
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Took customer orders over the phone in a fast-paced and efficient manner.
  • Managed multitasking in taking orders, dealing with tickets, and helping customers who came into the restaurant.
  • Provided quality service to customers and associates inquiring about product availability or order status.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking for problem resolution.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored new employees on procedures and policies to maximize team performance.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.

Concession Stand Manager

City of Webb City
Webb City, MO
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Managed finances by maintaining concessions records for sales, expenses and labor hours.
  • Inventoried food and beverage monthly and coordinated stock rotation to avoid spoilage.
  • Maintained optimal protections for guests by enforcing strong cleaning and sanitation policies.
  • Oversaw concession stand, including cooking food, cleaning equipment and balancing daily receipts.
  • Resolved escalated customer concerns to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Supervised team of 2 employees in concession stand establishment, maintaining positive and productive atmosphere to enhance employee experience.
  • Handled over $500 worth of cash and card transactions daily with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperatures levels, verifying proper functionality.
  • Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.

Kindergarten Summer School Assistant

Webb City R7 School District
Webb City, MO
06.2016 - 06.2020
  • Worked in a classroom each June assisting and helping the teacher with the kids in the summer school classroom.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including making copies of worksheets and supervising the class.
  • Maintained updated teaching knowledge through working with students and observing different teaching strategies.

Concession Stand Worker

City of Webb City
Webb City, MO
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Safely prepared, assembled and presented food to satisfy customers and fill orders.
  • Served food and beverages with focus on quality items and superior service.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils.
  • Monitored supply inventory and replenished at the end of each day to prepare for next event.
  • Completed side work tasks, including restocking condiments and cleaning refrigerators.
  • Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously.
  • Recorded customer orders and communicated clearly to confirm each order.
  • Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues promptly.
  • Received orders and fulfilled orders quickly and efficiently.
  • Answered patron questions about menu items, pricing and potential food allergy risks.
  • Carefully maintained proper sanitation, health and safety standards in all work areas by applying industry best practices and company requirements.
  • Took and prepared food and drink orders and processed payments, assisting approximately 100 customers per shift.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Webb City High School
Webb City, MO
06.2020

Skills

  • Working with kids
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Serving expertise
  • Food safety understanding
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • Supervision
  • Organization
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Reinforcing Learning Concepts
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Classroom Management

References

Erin Goddard 

ESCE Teacher

Webb City Heritage Preschool

(417)-438-8467

Emily Burdick

ESCE Teacher

Webb City Heritage Preschool

417-317-7178

Bryan Waggoner 

Director

Webb City Parks and Recreation 

417-439-0074

Nikki Tappana 

Director

Lion Cub Academy

417-438-4932

Timeline

Special Education Preschool Aide

Webb City R7 School District
08.2023 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Lion Cub Academy
01.2023 - 07.2023

Student Worker

Lion Cub Academy
06.2021 - 01.2023

Customer Service Worker

Orient Express Restaurant
08.2020 - 06.2021

Concession Stand Manager

City of Webb City
04.2019 - 09.2020

Concession Stand Worker

City of Webb City
04.2018 - 04.2019

Kindergarten Summer School Assistant

Webb City R7 School District
06.2016 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Missouri Southern State University

High School Diploma -

Webb City High School

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