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Brianna Kessler

Austin,Texas

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th-8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher

St. Anne Catholic School
12.2018 - 07.2022
  • Created and implemented lesson plans for reading, writing, and mechanics per grade level requirements.
  • Created assignments and exams to assess student knowledge.
  • Assessed and graded student assignments in a timely manner.
  • Worked collaboratively with teachers in other content areas to streamline topic integration and discuss the logistics of student life.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, administration, and fellow teachers on classroom matters.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Counselor

Kidventure
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Helped organize and monitor school trips. Worked with a team of counselors to run camp efficiently.
  • Communicated with parents as needed.
  • First Aid/ CPR certified.
  • Administered medical help to campers as needed.

Guest Services Representative

VenuWorks, UH Sports And Entertainment
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Welcomed guests on arrival, displaying professional and friendly approach.
  • Responded to guest inquiries, complaints and special requests to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted guests with reservation modifications, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
  • Resolved guest complaints and discrepancies in prompt and courteous manner.
  • Worked within a team of other guest services representatives via headsets and walkie talkies during events to coordinate and problem solve various issues during events.

Sales Associate

Fine Arts Warehouse
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Worked register and assisted customers with sale of various paintings, mirrors, and frames.
  • Assisted with ordering of custom frames.
  • Assisted with store inventory and clean up.

Sales Associate

Parker School Uniforms
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Assisted with back ordering any out of stock items and contacting other store locations for sale of items as an alternative.
  • Assisted with store inventory and clean up.

Education

Master of Science - Information Studies

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Houston- Main Campus
Houston, TX
12.2018

High School Diploma -

St. Agnes Academy
Houston, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Student Engagement
  • Project-based learning
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Communication within a team
  • Preservation and Collection Care

Certification

  • Teacher Certification, 7-12 ELA
  • Anticipated School Library Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

6th-8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher

St. Anne Catholic School
12.2018 - 07.2022

Counselor

Kidventure
05.2018 - 12.2019

Sales Associate

Fine Arts Warehouse
05.2017 - 07.2017

Guest Services Representative

VenuWorks, UH Sports And Entertainment
08.2016 - 08.2017

Sales Associate

Parker School Uniforms
08.2013 - 07.2014

Master of Science - Information Studies

University of Texas At Austin

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Houston- Main Campus

High School Diploma -

St. Agnes Academy
  • Teacher Certification, 7-12 ELA
  • Anticipated School Library Certification
Brianna Kessler