Faith Thomas
Denton,MD
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience at Little Sprouts Learning Academy, adept at enhancing student comprehension through innovative lesson planning and individualized support. Skilled in classroom management and communication, I foster inclusive learning environments that promote cognitive development and collaboration, ensuring no child is left behind.
As well as being a dynamic and customer-focused hospitality professional with experience as both a hostess and server at Texas Roadhouse. Skilled in creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing high-volume seating, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences from arrival. Demonstrates strong communication, multitasking, and teamwork abilities, while maintaining efficiency in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to handle guest concerns with professionalism, support team operations, and deliver attentive, high-quality service that enhances overall customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Assistant Teacher
Little Sprouts Learning Academy
Seaford, DE
06.2025 - Current
- Observed school rules and policies and complied with local, state and national standards pertaining to student health and safety.
- Incorporated new technologies and instructional strategies to enhance student comprehension.
- Assessed student performance and diversified approaches to meet individual student needs.
- Assigned classwork and homework to enhance student understanding and study habits.
- Prepared engaging lectures to help students explore foundational and advanced topics.
- Cultivated organized classroom spaces to deliver inclusive and welcoming learning experiences.
- Maintained open communication with student caregivers through parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans to implement core concepts and meet educational goals.
Server/Hostess
Texas Roadhouse
Seaford, DE
02.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests promptly, shared daily specials, and collected drink orders to offer superior service.
- Answered phones to take orders for customer pick up or delivery.
- Engaged customers in friendly conversation to boost satisfaction and restaurant loyalty.
- Transported food products, cleaned tables and counters, and stocked dining room supplies.
- Used POS system to accurately input orders and process payments.
- Showed enthusiasm and knowledge about new products and special promotions.
- Took orders, made drinks, and provided refills for guests.
- Greeted all guests with smile and friendly welcome.
- Completed opening and closing checklists according to set standards.
- Fostered fun atmosphere and family-style work environment consistent with company brand.
- Monitored tables, offering add-ons and checking on guest satisfaction.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures to prevent guest intoxication.
- Handled multiple tables simultaneously with high service quality.
- Memorized menu items, recipes and daily specials to answer questions and make recommendation to customers.
- Assisted guests with making menu choices and took note of special requests.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
- Monitored dining area to anticipate guest needs and provide proactive service.
Cashier/Server
Federalsburg Family Restaurant
Federalsburg, MD
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Processed cash register transactions on POS and provided correct change.
- Accepted checks, debit and credit cards, and gift certificates in line with company policy.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD06-2025
High School Diploma - Elementary Education
Colonel Richardson High School
Federalsburg, MDSkills
- No child left behind requirement
- Classroom support
- Classroom supply management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Teacher collaboration and support
- Classroom needs adaptation
- Coordination with educators and specialists
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cognitive development strategies
- Student performance evaluation
- Learning styles adaptation
- Classroom management techniques
- Sensory support strategies
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Individual and small group assistance
- Behavior management in classrooms
- Conflict de-escalation and resolution
- Lesson planning and organization
- Active listening skills
- Arts and crafts facilitation
Accomplishments
- Completed the Para Exam, passed with a score of 470.
- Completed multiple courses and trainings to get my Teachers Certificate in the State of Delaware for preschools.
- Completed CDA exam for the state of Delaware.
Timeline
Teacher/Assistant Teacher
Little Sprouts Learning Academy
06.2025 - Current
Server/Hostess
Texas Roadhouse
02.2023 - Current
Cashier/Server
Federalsburg Family Restaurant
01.2022 - 05.2022
No Degree - Elementary Education
Chesapeake College
High School Diploma - Elementary Education
Colonel Richardson High School