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Catherine Lee

Concho,AZ

Summary

With a proven track record at Making Magic Corp, I spearheaded strategic growth and operational enhancements, showcasing my effective decision-making and strategic visioning. My diverse experience, from teaching to customer service, highlights my operational excellence and customer focus, driving substantial business growth and enhancing brand reputation through innovative strategies.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CEO

Making Magic Corp
12.2024 - Current
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Title One Reading Teacher

Concho Elementary School
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with the special education team to ensure appropriate accommodations for struggling readers, resulting in improved performance and increased confidence.
  • Contributed to grade-level curriculum planning efforts, ensuring alignment of reading materials and instructional strategies with state standards and benchmarks.
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers within the district, sharing expertise in literacy instruction and offering guidance for effective classroom management techniques.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.

Tour Guide

Goldfield Ghost Town
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences for diverse groups by tailoring presentations to cater to different age groups, cultural backgrounds, and language abilities.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to develop innovative strategies for improving overall tour quality and visitor satisfaction.
  • Ensured timely departures and arrivals by strictly adhering to schedules while remaining flexible enough to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or special requests from guests.

Server

Waffle House
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Cashier

Bashas'
04.2014 - 10.2014
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Graduation Alliance
Salt Lake City, UT
04-2024

Skills

  • Effective decision making
  • Operational excellence
  • Customer focus
  • Strategic visioning

Accomplishments

- Have collaborated with structured organizations to feed and bring communities together and serve each families needs.

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 15 volunteers.
  • Coached 16+ boys in youth basketball for 2 years.
  • Coached 8+ girls in youth volleyball for 1 season.


Certification

-Grant Writing: Keys to a successful proposal certification of completion through Udemy.

-Basic Grant Proposal Writing for Nonprofits.


Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Drawing and Painting
  • Acting and Theater
  • Blogging
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Community Cleanup
  • Fundraising Events
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Cooking
  • Food Photography
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Baking
  • Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
  • Gardening
  • Camping

Timeline

CEO

Making Magic Corp
12.2024 - Current

Title One Reading Teacher

Concho Elementary School
03.2023 - 04.2024

Tour Guide

Goldfield Ghost Town
09.2018 - 04.2019

Server

Waffle House
03.2016 - 02.2017

Cashier

Bashas'
04.2014 - 10.2014

-Grant Writing: Keys to a successful proposal certification of completion through Udemy.

-Basic Grant Proposal Writing for Nonprofits.


High School Diploma -

Graduation Alliance
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