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Jean Turner

Winter Haven,FL

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Vision Center Associate

Walmart
Warrensburg, MO
06.1995 - 08.2011
  • Measured and recorded color vision and acuity testing and performed lensometry examinations to assist optometrist with appointment load.
  • Assisted customers with choosing glasses, measuring fitting and ordering glasses and contact lenses.
  • Optimized schedule and enhanced patient safety by maintaining clean, safe and well-organized examination rooms.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Paraprofessional Educator

Dooly County Board Of Education
Vienna, GA
08.1990 - 06.1995
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
  • Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Preschool Teacher

Dooly County Board Of Education
Vienna, GA
01.1985 - 08.1990
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Nurtured supportive learning environment, often used as model for other classrooms.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Assisted and supervised 16- 20 children through entire school day.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kings Park High School
Kings Park, NY
09.1976 - 06.1979

Skills

    Verbal and written communication

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Additional Information

2011-2020 I cared for my mother who was legally blind, had Parkinson's disease and was diabetic. I assisted her with daily tasks, prepared meals, managed her medications, assisted with appointments and handled her finances.

2012 - until present I volunteer for the Polk County Schools. I mentored a student for 2 years at Lake Region High school, did homework with and tutored a child attending Chain of Lakes Elementary from kindergarten until 4th grade. For the last 5 years I have volunteered 3 days a week in kindergarten and first grade classrooms working with small groups in reading and math, assisting children with AR tests, checking homework and assisting teachers with getting materials ready for students lessons.

2015 until present I have been a court appointed non relative caregiver for 4 children, one who has been with me for 6 years and I am in the process of adopting.

Timeline

Vision Center Associate

Walmart
06.1995 - 08.2011

Paraprofessional Educator

Dooly County Board Of Education
08.1990 - 06.1995

Preschool Teacher

Dooly County Board Of Education
01.1985 - 08.1990

High School Diploma -

Kings Park High School
09.1976 - 06.1979
Jean Turner