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Evelyn Rodriguez-Lara

Oakland,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented Assistant Teacher lends creative approach to classroom preparation, policy and presentation. Promotes collaborative environment focused on curriculum and strategy development prioritizing productive, customizable learning practices. Passionate teacher excels at sharing unique approach to individualized instruction to keep students on pace. No task too small in supporting teachers, administrators and at-large school community.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist Manager

Caroline's Salon
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing reception area and addressing client concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined office operations for increased efficiency, implementing organized filing systems and optimizing appointment scheduling processes.
  • Improved team morale and productivity by providing ongoing support, training, and constructive feedback to reception staff members.
  • Reduced wait times for clients with effective appointment management and timely communication of delays or changes.
  • Increased overall client retention rate by consistently delivering exceptional service and fostering positive relationships with customers.
  • Maintained a clean, welcoming, and professional reception area for client comfort and positive first impressions.
  • Contributed to office cost reduction initiatives by monitoring inventory levels of supplies and making informed purchasing decisions based on needs analysis.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.

Assistant Teacher

Metwest Highschool
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving exercises and open-ended questions.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lessons, promoting interdisciplinary learning among students.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Monitored student progress regularly, using assessments to adjust instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle.
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing staff scheduling.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with attentiveness to dietary restrictions and allergen concerns in menu offerings.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
  • Implemented innovative menu items that reflected current culinary trends, increasing both customer interest and repeat business.
  • Developed creative daily specials using seasonal ingredients, incorporating fresh flavors into the menu rotation while minimizing costs associated with excess inventory stockpiling.

Teacher Assistant

Aim High: Urban Promise Academy
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities during lessons.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.
  • Streamlined communication between parents and teachers through timely updates on student progress and achievements.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, fostering connections between subjects.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and assessment results for data-driven instruction adjustments.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom setting.
  • Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
  • Aided students with special needs by adapting instructional materials and providing personalized guidance throughout lessons.
  • Fostered effective time management skills among students by keeping them on task during independent work sessions.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Education

Associate of Science - Associates in Child Development

Laney College
Oakland, CA
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Metwest High School
Oakland, CA
08.2017

Skills

  • Meeting facilitation
  • Team building expertise
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Customer service focus
  • Policy Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Supply Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Administrative Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities

Additional Information

References:


Caroline's Salon: General Manager: Erika Mares (925)946-9122

Chipotle: General Manager: Ana Mejia (510)816-8960

Metwest: Hiring Manger/Coordinator etang.inyang@ousd.org

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Metwest Highschool
08.2021 - 05.2022

Receptionist Manager

Caroline's Salon
07.2021 - 02.2024

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle.
02.2019 - 10.2021

Teacher Assistant

Aim High: Urban Promise Academy
06.2016 - 08.2016

Associate of Science - Associates in Child Development

Laney College

High School Diploma -

Metwest High School
Evelyn Rodriguez-Lara