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Beverly Presley

Mt. Vernon,IL

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Teacher at East Missouri Action Agency with expertise in classroom management and curriculum development. Proven ability to foster a safe learning environment and enhance student engagement through innovative lesson planning. Skilled in utilizing educational technology and maintaining strong parent communication, ensuring optimal student growth and achievement. Engaging and patient professional committed to promoting safe learning environment for all. Detail-oriented and compassionate with extensive knowledge in various subjects. Committed professional successfully supervises, guides, and supports students. Develops meaningful relationships with students and mentors for growth and improvement. Establishes and maintains safe and healthy environment for children by keeping learning environment clean and orderly. Hardworking professional helps teachers and staff with clerical or classroom needs. Brings focused and reliable approach with good technical knowledge and willingness to take on any task. Supportive and organized with good multitasking skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Teacher

East Missouri Action Agency
Marble Hill, Missouri
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted teacher with enrichment activities, correcting papers, or supervising classroom to foster positive learning environment
  • Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
  • Arranged age-appropriate activities to help children develop interests and talents.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Evaluated student work using established criteria.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching strategies.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Utilized technology such as computers, projectors, iPads. to enhance lessons.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss children's development and progress.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
  • Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
  • Assisted children at mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices.
  • Created colorful and attractive displays for bulletin boards and hallways.
  • Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop strategies for improving student performance.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure student success.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students by posing thought-provoking questions during class discussions.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Supervised small group activities.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Protected confidential information related to staff and families.
  • Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
  • Communicated regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress and needs.
  • Attended faculty meetings as requested by the lead teacher.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Deli Clerk

Harps Grocery Store
Marble Hill, Missouri
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted customers with selecting products from the deli case or menu board.
  • Documented and entered special orders for event catering and party trays.
  • Offered samples to promote and upsell specials.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling of food, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
  • Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
  • Inspected labels on deli products to verify accuracy of pricing.
  • Followed company recipes for preparing foods such as soups, salads, sandwiches.
  • Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
  • Assessed customer needs, evaluated food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
  • Sliced meats and cheeses and weighed deli items for customers.
  • Operated slicers and other equipment according to company guidelines to minimize accidents or injuries.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Notified kitchen staff of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with customers and coworkers.
  • Adhered to health regulations regarding food handling and sanitation standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a polite demeanor.
  • Stocked shelves with fresh items daily.
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
  • Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.
  • Provided customers with fresh product and correct portion size to minimize shrink.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas at the end of shift.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Informed customers of deli specials to increase profits.
  • Responded to customer questions regarding product availability.
  • Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
  • Ensured compliance with all local health department regulations regarding food preparation and storage procedures.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards while preparing food.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the deli area and equipment.
  • Served food and beverages at take-out counters to provide fast service to waiting guests.
  • Tailored orders to address customer allergies and gluten concerns.
  • Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
  • Brewed and served coffee and tea with preferred add-ins.
  • Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
  • Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
  • Worked collaboratively with other staff members to ensure efficient operation of the store operations during peak hours of business activity.
  • Rotated product on shelves to ensure freshness.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Answered questions regarding ingredients and preparation techniques to educate customers before placing orders.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Lunch Server

OPAA! Food Management
Marble Hill, Missouri
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
  • Cleaned trays and dishes after meals were served.
  • Performed work to top standards, proving best service for students, employees and school visitors.
  • Assisted in the preparation of salads, sandwiches, and other food items.
  • Adhered to safe and proper storage guidelines for incoming supplies.
  • Stocked beverage station with cups, lids, straws, juices, sodas.
  • Utilized food preparation equipment safely, including slicers, mixers, and ovens.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Prepared food according to recipe instructions to manage regular school meals.
  • Managed portion control to reduce waste and ensure consistent serving sizes.
  • Replenished condiments, napkins, and silverware at tables.
  • Operated industrial dishwasher to wash glassware and utensils.
  • Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and efficient service.
  • Utilized safe and efficient methods for operating equipment.
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
  • Assisted cook with prep work by cutting vegetables and preparing side dishes and salads.
  • Implemented food safety procedures, including proper storage and handling of ingredients.
  • Engaged with students and staff in a friendly manner to create a welcoming cafeteria environment.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Upheld correct procedures for preparing foods and storing leftovers.
  • Recorded temperatures of food and refrigeration units to comply with health code regulations.
  • Adhered to dietary restrictions and allergies when preparing and serving meals.
  • Enforced safety policies and procedures related to food sanitation regulations set forth by local health departments.
  • Checked temperature of foods being served to ensure proper temperatures were maintained throughout the day.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in food preparation and serving areas.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining room area including floors and seating areas.
  • Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Followed recipes and presentation specifications as set by cafeteria management.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling hot plates of food safely during delivery to tables.
  • Prepared and served food in a high-volume cafeteria setting, ensuring timely meal delivery.
  • Conducted regular cleaning and maintenance of cafeteria equipment and utensils.

Housekeeping Aide

Genesis Phase II
Marble Hill, Missouri
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Laundered sheets and removed stains to restore linens to pristine condition.
  • Cleaned windowsills, window treatments, mirrors and other glass surfaces.
  • Completed regular and thorough cleaning of equipment, floors, and furniture.
  • Followed specific cleaning instructions provided by supervisors.
  • Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
  • Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and showers and bathtubs.
  • Dusted and polished fixtures and cabinet hardware to maintain sparkling appearance.
  • Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
  • Checked all assigned areas thoroughly for cleanliness prior to leaving them.
  • Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of soiled linens in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
  • Removed trash from all guest rooms on a daily basis.
  • Used appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste or chemicals.
  • Maintained clean floors throughout property by sweeping, scrubbing and waxing.
  • Dusted furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Census Enumerator

United States Census Bureau ACO 2976
Marble Hill, MO
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Explained survey objectives and procedures to interviewees, interpreting survey questions to help with comprehension.
  • Resolved any discrepancies encountered while collecting data from households or individuals.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns that arose during fieldwork assignments.
  • Read maps and located addresses to complete assigned forms via personal interview.
  • Conducted door-to-door surveys to collect data from households and individuals.
  • Prepared reports on progress made in completing enumeration activities in assigned territory.
  • Verified accuracy of collected information and updated records accordingly.
  • Interpreted interview questions to assist people in providing appropriate answers.
  • Ensured that confidential information was kept secure at all times during enumeration process.
  • Explained the purpose and importance of participating in the census program to respondents.
  • Asked questions pertaining to name, age, religious preference and state of residency.
  • Contacted consumers from prepared list to conduct interviews to obtain information.
  • Asked questions in accordance with instructions to obtain person's name, address and age.
  • Identified and resolved inconsistencies in interviewees' responses by means of appropriate questioning or explanation.
  • Participated in training sessions conducted by supervisors on how best to conduct fieldwork operations.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Assembler

Major Custom Cable
Jackson , Missouri
04.2009 - 04.2019
  • Assembled parts and subassemblies following blueprints and assembly instructions.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials and products.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks effectively and efficiently.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Assist in training new employees on proper safety procedures while operating machinery.
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.
  • Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing OSHA requirements.
  • Suggested operational modifications to improve quality and production times and reduce costs.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Operated and maintained equipment in a clean and safe condition.
  • Packed finished products for shipment and prepared them according to shipping specifications.
  • Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodland R-4 High School
Marble Hill, MO
05-2004

Some College (No Degree) - CDA Certification

Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Educational technology
  • Child development
  • Curriculum development
  • Parent communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavioral observation
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Team collaboration
  • Record keeping
  • Parent and caregiver relations
  • Safe learning environment
  • Safety and supervision
  • Classroom restocking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • I received a CDA Certification on October , 2024. I am also CPR certified.

Affiliations

  • I am a mentor for Birthright. I help mothers find resources they may need, look and list food pantry's to birthright so they can share with the parents. I give advice or help if i have been in a similar situation also lend a listening ear. I also am a member of the CVMA (Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association) with my husband this association does charity work.

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

East Missouri Action Agency
08.2023 - Current

Deli Clerk

Harps Grocery Store
08.2022 - 10.2023

Lunch Server

OPAA! Food Management
04.2022 - 05.2023

Housekeeping Aide

Genesis Phase II
08.2021 - 02.2022

Census Enumerator

United States Census Bureau ACO 2976
08.2020 - 10.2020

Assembler

Major Custom Cable
04.2009 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Woodland R-4 High School

Some College (No Degree) - CDA Certification

Mineral Area College

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