Desiree Skaggs
Beech Grove,IN
Summary
Dynamic preschool teacher with a proven track record at Quility Preschool, adept at fostering child development through innovative lesson planning and effective classroom management. Skilled in promoting social skills and creativity, I create engaging activities that enhance collaboration and learning, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Quility Preschool
Indianapolis, IN
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Designed engaging lesson plans to foster cognitive and social development in preschool-aged children.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities, promoting creativity and collaboration among students.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean learning environment, ensuring compliance with health
Cashier Team Lead
Kohls Department Store
Greenwood, IN
05.2016 - 12.2016
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and returns, fostering a positive shopping experience.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty to the store.
- Collaborated with management on promotional events, improving merchandise visibility at checkout areas.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
Bakery Clerk
The Fresh Market
Broad Ripple Indiana
04.2009 - 03.2015
- Managed daily bakery operations, ensuring product quality and freshness.
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bakery display areas for optimal presentation.
- Monitored product expiration dates, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously during busy periods while still delivering exceptional customer service experiences.
- Prepared fresh baked goods daily, ensuring consistent high-quality products for customers.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
Cashier Team Lead
Lowes Home Improvment
Indianapolis, IN
07.2007 - 11.2007
- Implemented loss prevention techniques to minimize discrepancies at point of sale.
- Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Increased customer loyalty and retention.
Education
GED -
Homeschooled
Indianapolis, IN07-2008
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Child development
- Positive reinforcement
- Early childhood education
- Activity planning
- Social skills development
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Quility Preschool
01.2026 - 03.2026
Cashier Team Lead
Kohls Department Store
05.2016 - 12.2016
Bakery Clerk
The Fresh Market
04.2009 - 03.2015
Cashier Team Lead
Lowes Home Improvment
07.2007 - 11.2007
GED -
Homeschooled