Deborah Winkley
Shakopee,MN
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
1
1
Certification
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Homeschool Educator
Self Employed
Shakopee, MN
09.2008 - Current
- Fostered critical thinking skills through engaging discussions and inquiry-based learning techniques.
- Implemented hands-on learning activities for improved retention and engagement in subject matter.
- Managed record-keeping and documentation requirements, maintaining accurate records of student performance and progress reports.
- Attended textbooks fairs and homeschool meetings to understand different approaches to subject matter.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to optimize educational outcomes.
- Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and educational needs.
- Facilitated engaging, hands-on learning activities that promoted critical thinking and creativity.
- Supported social development through group activities such as co-op classes or community service projects within the homeschool community.
Volunteer
Resonate Community Church
Shakopee, MN
10.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members on project planning, improving overall operational efficiency.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Retail Sales Associate
Ritz Camera
Bloomington, MN
07.1996 - 07.1997
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Bloomington, MN04-2028
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
St. Cloud Technical & Community College
Saint Cloud, MN12-2025
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Course
Hennepin Technical College
Minneapolis, MN12-2025
No Degree - Pharmacy Technician Training Course
DCTC Continuing Ed Through Scott County
Rosemount, MN12-2024
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Reliability
- Task prioritization
- Creative problem solving
Certification
- CPHT - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
- Registered Pharmacy Technician - State Boards of Pharmacy.
Timeline
Volunteer
Resonate Community Church
10.2025 - Current
Homeschool Educator
Self Employed
09.2008 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Ritz Camera
07.1996 - 07.1997
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
St. Cloud Technical & Community College
No Degree - Nursing Assistant Course
Hennepin Technical College
No Degree - Pharmacy Technician Training Course
DCTC Continuing Ed Through Scott County