Jada Knowles
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic Student, knowledgeable in customer service and teaching. Focused AVID tutor striving to motivate and encourage middle school AVID students to reach academic and occupational goals. Organized tutor developing working relationships with students and known as a well-respected mentor and role model.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
AVID Tutor
Northside Independent School District
San Antonio , Tx
10.2021 - Current
- Encouraged students to develop perseverance mindset while teaching long-term visualization of success.
- Guided students through skillset self-discovery to navigate career and college decision processes.
- Developed positive reinforcement techniques to provide feedback to students while building individual confidence levels.
- Conducted private and group instruction to improve academic performance, enhance occupational skills and prepare for standardized tests.
- Prepared instructional materials and tutorial practice techniques for such subjects as mathematics, English, social studies, and science.
- Served as academic and social resource for middle school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, test-taking skills and overall stress management.
- Participated in training classes to improve tutoring practices and learn new tutoring techniques.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Carhop
Sonic
San Antonio , TX
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Met sales targets by encouraging customers to buy extra food items such as drinks, desserts and sides.
- Identified price of goods and calculated bills with optical price scanners, calculators and cash registers.
- Answered guest questions and promoted special products.
- Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
- Completed company training program in record time.
- Communicated with management and associates to set and exceed sales and customer satisfaction goals.
- Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice and trim food.
- Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Sales Associate
Sears
San Antonio , Tx
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Education
Multidisciplinary Studies
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX06.2024
Skills
- Clear Instruction and Communication
- Creating Customized Learning Plans
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Problem Solving Support
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Inspiring Love of Learning
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Establishing Learning Goals
- Academic Advice and Counseling
Timeline
AVID Tutor
Northside Independent School District
10.2021 - Current
Carhop
Sonic
03.2019 - 06.2019
Sales Associate
Sears
11.2018 - 01.2019
Multidisciplinary Studies
Lamar University