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Claire Cook

CHANDLER,AZ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner of Claireity Concepts

Claireity Concepts
06.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decisionmaking.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Physical Education Teacher

Kyrene School District
07.2021 - Current
  • Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Created a safe and inclusive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations for behavior and respect among students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve fitness goals to develop sense of accomplishment.
  • Prepared lesson plans to teach age-appropriate exercises in alignment with school curriculum.
  • Organized and led sports teams teaching benefits of sportsmanship.
  • Integrated character education principles into daily lessons, instilling values such as teamwork, perseverance, responsibility, and sportsmanship in students.
  • Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring all students were challenged according to their abilities and needs.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Increased student participation by incorporating engaging activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons that incorporated physical education concepts into other subject areas.
  • Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at promoting health awareness and encouraging lifelong fitness habits among students.
  • Educated on health and wellness education to help students develop holistic understanding and incorporate in everyday life.

6th Grade Science Teacher

Kyrene School District
07.2015 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Established a positive classroom environment that fostered respect, collaboration, and open communication among students.
  • Improved overall class performance by implementing differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual students'' needs.
  • Increased student interest in science by incorporating hands-on experiments and group activities.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in science education and pedagogy.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop engaging interdisciplinary units, enhancing students'' understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Identified pupil needs and cooperated with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students resolve health, attitude and learning problems.
  • Organized science-related field trips and guest speakers to expose students to real-world applications of scientific concepts they learned in the classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, challenges, and achievements.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.

CrossFit Level 1 Coach

East Valley Strength And Conditioning
09.2013 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Facilitated open communication between players, parents, staff members, ensuring that all concerns were addressed promptly and effectively.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.

6th Grade Science Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
08.2008 - 05.2015
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Established a positive classroom environment that fostered respect, collaboration, and open communication among students.
  • Improved overall class performance by implementing differentiated instruction techniques tailored to individual students'' needs.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in science education and pedagogy.
  • Organized science-related field trips and guest speakers to expose students to real-world applications of scientific concepts they learned in the classroom.

Education

EMT- Emergency Medical Technician Fire Science

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

The University of Arizona
Tucson
05.2007

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client Service
  • Business Planning
  • Marketing
  • Business Development
  • Business launch
  • Attention to Detail
  • Driven and Determined
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Owner of Claireity Concepts

Claireity Concepts
06.2023 - Current

Physical Education Teacher

Kyrene School District
07.2021 - Current

6th Grade Science Teacher

Kyrene School District
07.2015 - 05.2021

CrossFit Level 1 Coach

East Valley Strength And Conditioning
09.2013 - 08.2019

6th Grade Science Teacher

Washington Elementary School District
08.2008 - 05.2015

EMT- Emergency Medical Technician Fire Science

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

The University of Arizona
Claire Cook