Dynamic professional with a background in education and customer service. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities and team collaboration, driving positive experiences and student success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Expanded Learning Educator
Aspire University Charter
Modesto, CA
07.2025 - Current
Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, adjusting instruction as needed.
Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address concerns.
Enhanced students'' mathematical abilities through hands-on activities and real-world examples.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
Implemented classroom management strategies that maintained a structured yet nurturing environment conducive to learning.
Organized engaging field trips that reinforced curriculum concepts and broadened student perspectives on various topics.
Led after-school tutoring sessions aimed at reinforcing academic concepts and helping students achieve their full potential.
Promoted social-emotional learning by incorporating character education lessons into daily routines and discussions.
Incorporated project-based learning methods, enhancing critical thinking skills and promoting collaboration among classmates.
Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards, and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
Front End Cashier
Dick's Sporting Goods
Modesto, CA
04.2024 - 06.2025
Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at point of sale.
Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
Managed cash register operations, ensuring balanced drawers at shift end.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front-end area to enhance customer experience.
Sold credit cards and company protection plans.
Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards effectively.
Identified inventory discrepancies during checkout processes, reporting findings promptly.
Handled returns and exchanges, resolving issues to maintain customer satisfaction.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during checkout.
Supported stocking efforts by organizing shelves near the front end cashier area, maintaining a visually appealing presentation of merchandise.
Handled high volumes of transactions with accuracy, contributing to overall store sales goals.
Addressed customer concerns promptly, resolving issues and maintaining strong relationships with patrons.
Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
Promoted special offers or loyalty programs to increase sales revenue and encourage repeat business from customers.
Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
Paraprofessional/After-School Program Leader
Great Valley Academy
Modesto, CA
10.2018 - 01.2021
Supported classroom instruction by assisting with lesson plans and materials preparation.
Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans for diverse learners.
Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators for improvement.
Taught a fine and gross motor skills class to kindergarteners.
Barista
Starbucks
Modesto, CA
05.2018 - 10.2018
Prepared high-quality beverages according to standardized recipes and customer preferences.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace and equipment during shifts.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Operated espresso machines and other beverage equipment efficiently and safely.
Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service protocols.
Managed inventory levels of coffee beans, syrups, and supplies effectively.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
Adapted to fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards in service delivery.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
Sales Associate
Forever 21
Modesto, CA
01.2017 - 12.2017
Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Maintained visual merchandising standards, ensuring appealing store displays aligned with brand guidelines.
Processed transactions efficiently, reducing wait times and improving customer satisfaction.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and promote seasonal promotions effectively.
Paraprofessional
Magnolia Elementary School
Oakdale, CA
08.2016 - 05.2017
Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson preparations and material organization.
Coordinated special events and activities that promoted community involvement and school spirit.
Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and support staff to enhance student outcomes.
Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.