Carmen Karnuth
Chicago,IL
Summary
Substitute teacher with strong communication and organizational skills. Committed to creating a positive educational environment that enhances student development and engagement.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Per Day Substitute Teacher
St. Benedict Preparatory School
Chicago, Illinois
01.2025 - Current
- Provide classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Enforce classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Implement lesson plans for Preschool-8th grade
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
Part Time Legal Liaison
Barreiro Law
Chicago, Illinois
03.2021 - Current
- Maintain filing systems, ensuring easy access to case-related documents.
- Manage the client intake process.
- Schedule appointments between clients, internal staff members, and the court.
- Process payments through accounting software applications.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
North Park Church Cooperative Preschool
Chicago, IL
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisted lead teacher in creating a safe, engaging classroom environment.
- Prepared educational materials for arts and crafts, story time, and outdoor play activities.
- Facilitated social interactions among children to promote cooperative play.
Strategic Accounts, Account Executive
UPS
Chicago, IL
2006 - 2011
- Secured business at local and corporate levels through targeted outreach efforts.
- Collaborated with finance, operations, logistics, and marketing teams to uncover growth opportunities.
- Developed tailored proposals aligning with client needs and objectives.
Sales Support Supervisor
UPS
Chicago, IL
2005 - 2006
- Administered training programs and evaluated performance of 18 sales administrative assistants.
- Generated comprehensive reports on daily, weekly, and monthly sales support activities.
- Collaborated with logistics and transportation teams to resolve escalated customer inquiries.
Account Executive
UPS
Chicago, IL
1999 - 2005
- Prepared competitive bids and conducted cost analyses to optimize pricing strategies.
- Negotiated sales agreements and managed client accounts
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline logistics operations.
Automation Specialist
UPS
Chicago, IL
1998 - 1999
- Designed and implemented customized shipping solutions for high-volume clients.
- Managed order and delivery equipment for district operations.
- Developed training manual for use within Chicago district.
Sales Representative
UPS
Chicago, Illinois
1994 - 1998
- Executed promotional strategies based on market research and client feedback in Loop area.
- Created presentations and written proposals to clearly convey project objectives.
- Conducted sales presentations to prospective customers, highlighting product benefits.
Customer Service Representative
Coca Cola Bottling Company, Niles
Chicago, Illinois
1994 - 1995
- Conducted follow-up sales and service calls to retain client base.
- Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking efforts.
- Cultivated relationships with Spanish-speaking businesses for enhanced engagement.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
National Louis University
Chicago, IL06-2002
Skills
- Classroom management
- Multi-subject instruction
- Relationship building and management
- Lesson plan implementation
- Fluent in Spanish
Affiliations
- Exercising with my husband and 2 daughters Sofi (15) and Ella (8) and volunteering at my daughter's schools.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Per Day Substitute Teacher
St. Benedict Preparatory School
01.2025 - Current
Part Time Legal Liaison
Barreiro Law
03.2021 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
North Park Church Cooperative Preschool
08.2016 - 06.2017
Strategic Accounts, Account Executive
UPS
2006 - 2011
Sales Support Supervisor
UPS
2005 - 2006
Account Executive
UPS
1999 - 2005
Automation Specialist
UPS
1998 - 1999
Sales Representative
UPS
1994 - 1998
Customer Service Representative
Coca Cola Bottling Company, Niles
1994 - 1995
MBA - Business Administration And Management
National Louis University