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Donna Roland

EC Teacher
Jefferson,NC

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19

Years of professional experience as a special education teacher.

10
10

I have worked off and on as Bartender

Work History

EC Teacher

Wilkes County Schools
10.2006 - Current
  • Demonstrated skills to develop, supervise, plan and teach curriculum best suited to young children.
  • Incorporated project-based learning experiences to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Exhibited flexibility in scheduling, worked with different levels of staff and handled variety of early childhood situations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education, applying new knowledge to enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Promoted social-emotional well-being within the classroom, integrating character education and mindfulness techniques into daily routines.
  • Adapted instruction to meet the unique needs of each learner, differentiating materials and teaching methods accordingly.

Bartender

Riverhouse
06.2020 - 12.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Bartender

Hotel Tavern
04.2014 - 01.2020
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Developed loyal clientele by engaging in friendly conversations and providing exceptional service.
  • Contributed to event success, planning beverage menus and efficiently serving large groups.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
05-2000

High School Diploma -

Independence Senior High, Charlotte, NC
06-1986

Skills

  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Play-based learning
  • Adaptive learning
  • Special education
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Progress monitoring

Timeline

Bartender - Riverhouse
06.2020 - 12.2024
Bartender - Hotel Tavern
04.2014 - 01.2020
EC Teacher - Wilkes County Schools
10.2006 - Current
Appalachian State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Independence Senior High - High School Diploma,

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