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Funmi Elizabeth  Sutton

Funmi Elizabeth Sutton

Kinwood,TX

Summary

Experienced in creating and maintaining a safe and engaging learning environment for young children, with a focus on individualized lesson planning to meet diverse developmental needs. Demonstrated ability to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly, fostering critical thinking and creativity through integrated curriculum activities. Collaborated effectively with families, staff, and external agencies to support student growth and well-being, while maintaining accurate records of attendance and performance. Participated in ongoing professional development to enhance educational practices and stay informed on current trends in early childhood education.

Customer-focused Retail Customer Service Associate known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in problem-solving, communication, and sales techniques. Excel at using empathy, patience, and active listening to ensure customer satisfaction and resolve conflicts. Bring positive attitude and commitment to team success.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Retail Customer Service Associate

WALMART, Walmart
Humble, Texas
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided recommendations.
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient inventory management.
  • Resolved customer complaints and provided satisfactory solutions.
  • Stocked shelves and monitored inventory levels regularly.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Maintained high levels of customer service satisfaction.
  • Developed strong working relationships with co-workers through effective communication.
  • Assisted in the organization of merchandise on store shelves.
  • Created an inviting atmosphere by maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the store area.
  • Monitored stock levels and restocked shelves as necessary.

Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Bernadette Preparatory and Nursery School,
Akoka, Lagos , Lagos-Nigeria
09.1989 - 07.1998
  • Created and maintained safe learning environment for students.
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, families, staff members, and outside agencies.
  • Promoted collaborative learning among peers through group work activities.
  • Assessed each child's developmental needs on continuous basis.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
  • Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects related to curriculum development and assessment strategies.
  • Provided a safe learning environment where children could explore their creativity.
  • Monitored, documented, and reported students' progress and performance.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades as required by school policy.
  • Improved students' reading independence using methodical sensory lessons on phonemic awareness and strategies for decoding by sounding out words.
  • Integrated music, art, drama, literature, science, math into lesson plans for hands-on learning experiences.
  • Encouraged students to think critically by posing questions and providing stimulating materials.
  • Provided emotional support for students who were struggling socially or academically.
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on student performance data to ensure success for all learners.
  • Monitored student behavior throughout the day to ensure safety rules were being followed.
  • Attended educational conferences and teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
  • Taught basic academic lessons related to color, shape and number and letter recognition.

Education

Wesley Girls High School, Yaba-Lagos
Lagos , Lagos-Nigeria

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability to change
  • Customer support
  • Good communication skills

Affiliations

  • Cooking and Home management

Timeline

Retail Customer Service Associate

WALMART, Walmart
10.2022 - 07.2024

Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Bernadette Preparatory and Nursery School,
09.1989 - 07.1998

Wesley Girls High School, Yaba-Lagos