Doris Perrigo
Palmer,AK
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience as a Teacher's Aide at White City Elementary School, excelling in classroom preparation and fostering strong relationships with students. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through effective communication and tailored instructional support, ensuring a positive learning environment. Committed to maintaining organized educational materials and promoting respect.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
White City Elementary School
04.2008 - 06.2008
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and instructional activities to enhance student engagement.
- Supported students with diverse learning needs through individualized attention and tailored assistance.
- Prepared educational materials and resources, ensuring readiness for daily lessons and activities.
- Monitored student behavior and progress, providing feedback to teachers on classroom dynamics.
- Supported teachers in creating differentiated instruction materials, catering to diverse learning needs.
- Established positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students, promoting respect and open communication.
- Assisted teachers with administrative tasks such as photocopying worksheets or grading papers efficiently without compromising quality feedback.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Canary Store Clerk
Togiak Fisheries
07.1992 - 09.1992
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and purchases to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise, maintaining organized displays and inventory levels.
- Processed incoming shipments, verifying quantities and condition of products received.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment to meet health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, providing timely resolutions to issues raised.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
- Provided backroom support by organizing incoming shipments, tagging merchandise correctly, and restocking shelves as needed.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly, offering assistance promptly, and addressing concerns professionally.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to achieve store goals, sharing best practices for customer service and sales techniques.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Assisted with inventory management to ensure accurate stock levels and reduced shrinkage through regular product counts and monitoring for theft.
- Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.
- Handled cash register operations accurately, processing transactions quickly while ensuring security measures were followed.
- Provided correct change for purchases to avoid customer confusion or disputes.
- Streamlined store operations for optimal efficiency by maintaining a clean, well-organized, and adequately stocked sales floor.
- Facilitated positive shopping environment, handling multiple customer requests simultaneously with patience and efficiency.
- Fostered welcoming store atmosphere, greeting customers warmly upon entry.
Store Clerk
Pedro Bay Village Store
03.1990 - 05.1991
- Assisted customers with product selection, providing personalized recommendations and enhancing shopping experience.
- Operated cash register efficiently, processing transactions and handling customer inquiries promptly.
- Maintained store inventory by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise to ensure product availability.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals, contributing to a positive workplace environment.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of store displays, enhancing visual appeal for customers.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated needs to management to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Implemented checkout procedures to minimize wait times, improving overall customer satisfaction during peak hours.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
- Addressed safety hazards promptly by keeping aisles clear of obstructions and cleaning spills quickly to prevent accidents.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to prevent stock shortages, conducting regular audits and updating database.
- Improved store's visual appeal by meticulously organizing products and ensuring shelves were always fully stocked.
- Handled customer complaints with professionalism, resolving issues to maintain positive store reputation.
- Ensured store cleanliness and safety, performing regular clean-up and maintenance tasks.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Matsu Central School District
Wasilla, AK09-1991
Skills
Effective communication
Positive attitude
Relationship building
Classroom preparation and maintenance
Calm and patient demeanor
Instructional support
Classroom support
Material preparation
Timeline
Teacher's Aide
White City Elementary School
04.2008 - 06.2008
Canary Store Clerk
Togiak Fisheries
07.1992 - 09.1992
Store Clerk
Pedro Bay Village Store
03.1990 - 05.1991
High School Diploma -
Matsu Central School District