Crystal Gillespie
Zachary,LA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Zachary Community School District
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Clinique Sales Associate
Stage Stores
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
Data Entry - Business Math, English; Windows; Accounting
Louisiana Technical College
Morgan City, LA04.1993
High School Diploma -
Morgan City High School
Morgan City, LA05.1991
Skills
- Special Projects
- Lesson Implementation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Educational Settings
- Classroom Instruction
- IEP Understanding
- Consistent Supervision
- Positive Reinforcement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Zachary Community School District
08.2022 - 03.2023
Clinique Sales Associate
Stage Stores
02.2018 - 11.2018
Data Entry - Business Math, English; Windows; Accounting
Louisiana Technical College
High School Diploma -
Morgan City High School