Eddrest Young
Miami Gardens,FL
Summary
Experienced professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional/Interventionist
Avant Garde Academy
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
Postal Service Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
03.1977 - 01.2013
- Deliver packages and mail to businesses and people in towns, cities, and rural areas.
- Set up a route and deliver mail six days a week on route.
- Place packages and letters in mailbox and secure with mailbox flap.
- Secure many envelopes or parcels with a rubber band.
- Retrieve outgoing mail from boxes.
- Place larger packages on porch or doorstep.
- Take packages into businesses and give to individual.
- Ensure people sign off for receipt of package.
- Arrange mail in delivery sequence.
- Collect money for postage-due and COD (cash-on-delivery) fees and obtain signed receipts for registered, certified, and insured mail.
- Leave notices on customers' doors informing them packages could not be delivered and will be held.
- Sell stamps and money orders.
- Answer questions about postal regulations.
- Provide change-of-address cards and other postal forms when requested.
- Operate approved vehicle to deliver mail or walk on foot.
- Assist people by lifting heavy packages and placing them at their door.
- Inform individuals when mail cannot be delivered due to holidays or inclement weather.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Work
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL1974
Skills
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Extremely organized
- Team leadership
- Strong verbal communication
- Report writing
- Self-motivated
Timeline
Paraprofessional/Interventionist
Avant Garde Academy
07.2018 - 03.2020
Postal Service Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service
03.1977 - 01.2013
Associate of Arts - Social Work
Miami Dade College