Fernanda Studebaker
Moraga,United States
Summary
Enthusiastic and adaptable professional with a passion for collaborating with diverse personalities in dynamic work environments. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently, acquire new skills quickly, and thrive in any setting. Dedicated team player with excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring capabilities. Adept at effectively managing discussions and providing guidance. Skilled in maintaining accurate records and implementing discipline strategies to ensure organizational success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-8
Lafayette School District
08.2019 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
- Monitored appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities.
- Facilitated activities and discussions to improve retention of course concepts.
- Directed group activities to promote immersive, play-based learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices and pedagogical innovations.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
- Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
- Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
Teller
JP Morgan Chase
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Researched and resolved customer issues on personal savings, checking and lines of credit accounts.
- Adhered to financial services security and audit procedures.
- Issued and redeemed money orders, cashier checks, traveler's checks and savings bonds.
Sales Representative
Anthropologie
05.2018 - 02.2019
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.
Sales Associate
Davidson and Licht
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Elementary School Assistant
Moraga School District
09.2006 - 06.2015
- Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
- Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Worked with community resources to engage youth in pro-social activities and help families access services.
- Facilitated parental workshops and classes to provide support to children in achieving school and academic success.
- Served as a valuable resource for teachers, offering assistance with lesson planning, differentiation strategies, and assessment techniques to support diverse learners in the classroom.
- Set up classroom equipment and organized activities.
- Contributed to school-wide efforts aimed at improving overall academic achievement through participation in professional development workshops and staff meetings focused on best practices in instruction.
- Promoted a love for reading among students by creating an inviting and diverse classroom library, sparking curiosity and interest in various genres.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth by attending workshops, conferences, or trainings related to education trends and best practices.
- Participated in school events and activities promoting a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families.
- Strengthened parent-teacher communication by providing regular updates on student progress and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Art Manager
Color Me Mine
09.1999 - 11.2002
- Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers.
- Developed engaging marketing and promotional advertisements to generate sales revenue and grow customer base.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
- Maintained an organized archive of past projects for easy reference and retrieval when needed.
- Promoted open dialogue within the team through regular meetings and brainstorming sessions, leading to stronger collaboration across departments.
Marketing Executive
CCF Brasil
02.1995 - 02.1997
- Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing innovative marketing campaigns.
- Planned and executed marketing campaigns to target groups, areas and wider community.
- Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.
- Identified target audiences and devised campaigns to match target demographics and optimize results.
- Increased customer loyalty through the development of tailored loyalty programs and personalized marketing efforts.
- Managed workflow between staff, coordinating documents, and creative material distribution.
- Researched industry and marketplace trends to develop marketing solutions and enhance business operations..
- Captured new customers by optimizing business strategies and launching products to diversify offerings.
- Mentored local personnel on best practices and protocols to maximize productivity.
Human Resources Assistant
Fisher & Justus Comunicacao Total
02.1995 - 02.1996
- Guided new hires through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate HR process.
- Conducted employment verification and background investigation to facilitate hiring process.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Saint Marys College
05.2004
No Degree - Teaching Pronunciation As A Communicative Skillk
UC Berkeley Extension
Berkeley03-2024
Certificate - Marketing
New York Universitry
New York02-1998
Skills
- Fluent in Portuguese
- Relationship building and management
- Behavior management
- Verbal and written communication
- Critical thinking
- Discipline
- Creative problem solving
- Adaptable
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Active listening
Education and Training
other
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- DIY and Home Improvement
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Gym Workouts
- Backpacking and Hiking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Outdoor Recreation
- Music
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Pilates
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Wine Tasting
- Fashion and Style
- Animal Care
- Dancing
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Hiking
- Adventure Travel
- Photography
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Running
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Road Trips
Timeline
Teller
JP Morgan Chase
10.2021 - 07.2022
Substitute Teacher, K-8
Lafayette School District
08.2019 - Current
Sales Representative
Anthropologie
05.2018 - 02.2019
Sales Associate
Davidson and Licht
07.2016 - 08.2017
Elementary School Assistant
Moraga School District
09.2006 - 06.2015
Art Manager
Color Me Mine
09.1999 - 11.2002
Marketing Executive
CCF Brasil
02.1995 - 02.1997
Human Resources Assistant
Fisher & Justus Comunicacao Total
02.1995 - 02.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Saint Marys College
No Degree - Teaching Pronunciation As A Communicative Skillk
UC Berkeley Extension
Certificate - Marketing
New York Universitry
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