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Christine Elder

Everett

Summary

Dynamic professional with a background in classroom management and effective communication, honed as a Teaching Assistant at Our Savior's Lutheran Preschool. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and ensure student engagement while maintaining a safe learning environment. Skilled in setting up activities and redirecting behavior to enhance educational experiences.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Our Savior's Lutheran Preschool
Everett
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson preparations.
  • Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and engagement.
  • Supervised children during lunchtime.
  • Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment for optimal learning.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques.

Insurance Agent

Ness Financial group
Everett
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • I helped set up and break down materials for insurance seminars.
  • Greeted clients as they arrived at seminars.
  • I passed out name tags and insurance materials.
  • Met with clients, and made appointments for the owner of the company.
  • Responded to client inquiries and problems to promote great service.

Insurance Agent /Front Office Assistant

Northwest financial Exchange
Bellevu
09.2011 - 07.2016
  • Maintained organized client records and updated information in the management system.
  • Prepared documents such as applications, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, or other forms required by law or company procedures.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Organized and maintained client files for compliance and easy access.
  • Attended training sessions to stay updated on industry regulations and trends.
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained calendars for office personnel.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members.
  • Processed mail and distributed correspondence to each agent.
  • Maintained filing systems for easy retrieval of documents and records.
  • Answered incoming calls, responded to voicemails and transferred calls as needed.
  • Maintained a clean front office environment including lobby area.
  • Managed front desk operations and greeted visitors with professionalism.

Insurance Agent /Front Office Assistant

Ben Miller Inc.
everett
01.2010 - 09.2011
  • Provided clients with insurance policy options tailored to their needs.
  • Assisted clients in completing insurance applications and documentation accurately.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups to ensure client satisfaction and policy understanding.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients to foster trust and loyalty.
  • Organized and maintained client files for compliance and easy access.
  • Prepared documents such as applications, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, or other forms required by law or company procedures.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.
  • Provided customers with information regarding plan features, pricing, and availability.
  • Maintained accurate records of all insurance transactions using computer software systems.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends and changes in regulations.
  • Managed front desk operations and greeted visitors with professionalism.
  • Answered phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate agents.
  • Supported insurance agents with document preparation and filing tasks.
  • Answered incoming calls, responded to voicemails and transferred calls as needed.
  • Maintained a clean front office environment including lobby area.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients and staff members.
  • Performed data entry of client information into computer systems.

Tanning salon manager

Sunquest Tanning Salon
Everett
07.2004 - 09.2008
  • Managed daily salon operations and staff scheduling for optimal efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored employees on customer service techniques and product knowledge.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies for tanning services.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly to maintain a positive salon environment.
  • Managed daily salon operations, including scheduling appointments, customer service, and staff management.
  • Created monthly reports that tracked progress towards goals set by ownership.
  • Maintained accurate financial records of all salon transactions.
  • Performed daily bank deposits and prepared the till for daily sales.
  • I took part in the interview process of potential new employees.
  • Maintained a clean and positive work environment.
  • Coordinated maintenance of tanning equipment to ensure safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Everett High School
Everett
06-2002

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Setting up activities
  • Teacher support and collaboration
  • Student supervision
  • Behavior redirection

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Our Savior's Lutheran Preschool
09.2023 - Current

Insurance Agent

Ness Financial group
01.2017 - 09.2017

Insurance Agent /Front Office Assistant

Northwest financial Exchange
09.2011 - 07.2016

Insurance Agent /Front Office Assistant

Ben Miller Inc.
01.2010 - 09.2011

Tanning salon manager

Sunquest Tanning Salon
07.2004 - 09.2008

High School Diploma -

Everett High School
Christine Elder
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