Carolyn Neill
Buda
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Austin Independent School District, enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson planning and differentiated instruction. Skilled in behavior management and assessment strategies, I foster a supportive learning environment that boosts student success and promotes individual growth.
Hospitality professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in high-energy environments. Proven ability to create memorable guest experiences and maintain well-organized bar area. Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.
Experienced with team leadership, customer service, and operational efficiency. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance store performance and staff productivity. Track record of fostering positive, results-driven environment.
Retail worker with proven track record in delivering high-quality customer service and maintaining smooth operations. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, contributing effectively to team goals. Excels in cash handling, customer interaction, and problem-solving with focus on achieving results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Substitute Teacher SPED
Austin Independent School District
09.2022 - Current
- Supported the school''s extracurricular programs by assisting in coaching sports teams, advising clubs, and chaperoning events.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment.
- Increased overall student success rates through individualized attention and targeted feedback on assignments.
- Contributed to curriculum development efforts by suggesting new course material and innovative instructional techniques.
- Boosted student participation in class, using engaging activities and hands-on demonstrations.
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and accommodating different learning styles.
Cashier
Sprouts Farmer Market
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Bartender
Waterloo Ice House Restaurant
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Christian Stores
06.2010 - 12.2016
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Organization
- Assessment strategies
- Classroom management
- Creative problem solving
- Behavior management
- Adaptable
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Records management
- Special education
- IEP documentation
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Retail operations
- Inventory control
- Staff supervision
- Stock management
- POS systems operations
- Employee scheduling
- Hiring and training
- Goals and performance
- Loss prevention
- Strong multitasking
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Engaging personality
- Complex Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Managed 9-12 Life Skills classroom for entire school year.
- Completed extra training to further help students under care.
- Specialized in substituting for Spanish 1 & 2 and Life Skills SPED classes.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cashier
Sprouts Farmer Market
05.2023 - 10.2023
High School Substitute Teacher SPED
Austin Independent School District
09.2022 - Current
Bartender
Waterloo Ice House Restaurant
01.2015 - 12.2018
Assistant Store Manager
Family Christian Stores
06.2010 - 12.2016
No Degree - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
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