Cephus Sudduth III
Copperas Cove,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Teacher position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Engaging Adolescent Counselor mentoring at-risk youth on appropriate behaviors. Team-oriented professional observing safety protocols to protect children in field situations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
Fort Hood, TX
04.2014 - Current
- Secured and protected military property, assets and personnel.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
- Recruited and trained new waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
- Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
- Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
- Taught staff how to deliver outstanding service to every customer without sacrificing profit objectives.
Sales Associate
99 Cent Only Store
INGELWOOD, CA
12.2013 - 03.2014
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Youth Counselor
Disney Cruise Lines
Cocoa Beach, FL
02.2012 - 12.2013
- Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
- Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
- Supervised individuals in small group atmosphere to cultivate safety, independence and structure.
- Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits and coping mechanisms.
- Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening.
- Implemented variety of fun and recreational activities for residents.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
- Took part in sports, games, and movie nights with children.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
Youth Leader
Boys And Girls Club
Long Beach, CA
06.2010 - 01.2012
- Coached, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative and poised team members.
- Engaged youth by following, implementing and assisting in creating lesson plans.
- Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
- Maintained good relationships with parents through regular communication and active participation in planned activities.
- Provided counseling to students with spiritual and personal issues and maintained relationships with students.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Post University
Waterbury, CT01.2024
Skills
- Training Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Cash Handling
- Stocking and Receiving
- Time Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Order Processing
- Mentoring Youth
- Youth Psychology
- Special Needs Education
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Active Duty Soldier
US Army
04.2014 - Current
Sales Associate
99 Cent Only Store
12.2013 - 03.2014
Youth Counselor
Disney Cruise Lines
02.2012 - 12.2013
Youth Leader
Boys And Girls Club
06.2010 - 01.2012
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Post University
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