Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Volusia County Schools
08.2024 - 05.2025
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Implemented lesson plans to engage students in assigned subject.
Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
**Jan 16- Feb 10 '25 : Efficiently handled all duties of 6th grade ELA teacher at Deland Middle School)
Paraprofessional 3 VE Mild
Galaxy Middle School
03.2024 - 05.2024
Assisted teachers in delivering instructional support to diverse learners.
Implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
Participated in professional development sessions to enhance support strategies.
Math Tutor (Substitute Teacher)
Deltona Middle School
01.2023 - 05.2023
Conducted small group tutoring sessions to enhance collaborative learning, for Math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1 students, grades 6 through 8.
Adapted instructional materials for students with varying learning needs and abilities.
Collaborated with teachers to determine how best to support student success.
Customer Care Agent
SYKES Enterprises Inc.
11.2017 - 05.2018
Responded to customer inquiries via phone efficiently.
Identified customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
Documented customer interactions accurately in the CRM system to track requests, problems, and solutions.
Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery processes.
Educated customers about product features and troubleshooting steps.
Managed escalated customer concerns with professionalism and care.
Communicated effectively with other departments to resolve customer issues promptly.
**Recognized by Intuit for efficient & prompt handling of difficult customer account.
**Built the most number (19) of new customer accounts, with no errors, while still in transition.
Phone Specialist
JPMorgan Chase
04.2014 - 06.2014
Managed inbound customer inquiries and provided timely assistance.
Resolved account issues through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Documented customer interactions accurately in the database system.
Educated customers on product features and services available.
Escalated complex issues to senior staff for further resolution, where necessary.
**Earned a 'TOP Real Time Survey Superstar' certificate for earning 5.0 average score for all days of transition from training.
**Appreciated by Management for positive feedback from Customer for 'Excellence' in service provided.
Passenger Service Agent
ServisAir (Virgin Atlantic Airlines Account)
12.2012 - 03.2013
Checked-in and boarded passengers (Babel GUI system), ensuring compliance with airline policies.
Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing concerns and resolving issues.
Monitored security and maintained operational protocols.
Work Place Coach
DNATA, Dubai International Airport
Dubai, UAE
03.2000 - 10.2007
**Promoted as Work Place Coach Apr'07 (acting since May'06)
Assigned as 'Dedicated trainer' for Air France systems & procedures besides other airlines incl. LH, BA, KL, DL, CX, KE etc.
Trained new recruits on the various check-in & boarding systems & procedures.
Developed & updated training materials incl. presentations, manuals & online content.
Counseled & coached staff on individual areas of development.
Conducted audits to ensure adherence of the SOP and achievement of department objectives.
Facilitated course evaluations & provided feedback to update Management.
**Promoted as Senior Passenger Service Agent (Apr 2004 - Mar 2007)
**Promoted as Check-in Agent (Sep 2002 - Mar 2004)
Passenger Service Assistant (Mar 2000 - Aug 2002)
Education
Madurai Kamaraj University - 2006
Bachelor of Commerce: Accountancy
India
May 2024
FTCE Middle Grade Mathematics
May 2024
FTCE Exceptional Student Education K-12
Feb 2024
Praxis ParaPro Test
2006
IATA/ UFTAA Management Diploma
2005
IATA/ UFTAA GDS Training- Amadeus
2004
IATA/ UFTAA Travel & Tourism Foundation
Emirates Aviation College
Flight System Boarding
Emirates Aviation College
Passenger And Bagagge Acceptance
Providing Superior Customer Service
Excellence in Service:
Emirates Training College E-learning Certification
Problem Solving And Decision Making
Problem Solving Fundamentals:
Emirates Training College E-learning Certification
Managing Difficult People & Providing Feedback
Employee Performance:
Emirates Training College E-learning Certification
Guidance Secretary/Front Desk Secretary at Volusia County Schools - Deland High SchoolGuidance Secretary/Front Desk Secretary at Volusia County Schools - Deland High School