April Dean
Staunton,VA
Summary
Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over 2 years of related experience. Versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for students.
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Aide
Augusta County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Sales Associate
Dollar General
08.2023 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Lead Teacher
GraceBuilt Creative Learning Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverheads High School
Staunton, VA05.2021
Skills
- Guest Relations
- Money Transfer Systems
- Google Docs
- Sales Trends
- Staff Meetings
- Classroom Inclusion
- Positive Learning Environment
- Instructional Techniques
Timeline
Sales Associate
Dollar General
08.2023 - Current
Instructional Aide
Augusta County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher
GraceBuilt Creative Learning Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Riverheads High School
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