Jeremy S Lewis
Arlington
Summary
Engaging educator focused on creating impactful learning experiences that foster academic and personal growth. Develops individuals through collaboration and high expectations while building strong connections with students and families. Committed to cultivating an inspiring classroom environment that encourages achievement and a passion for lifelong learning, tailoring strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute
Arlington School District
03.2026 - Current
- Adaptable and energetic Educator experienced in managing diverse K-8 classrooms.
- Rapidly interpret complex lesson plans to preserve daily curriculum continuity.
- Execute positive behavior management strategies to maximize student engagement.
- 3. Specificity: Managed classroom interactions by setting explicit behavioral guidelines and skillfully redirecting disruptive behavior to prevent power struggles and foster a respectful learning space.
- Facilitated interactive discussions and employed clear communication techniques to foster student engagement throughout lessons.
- Achieved a smooth learning experience by swiftly adjusting to diverse classroom needs and age ranges. Enhanced student engagement through effective management of multiple subjects and school cultures. Fostered a supportive learning environment, adapting to immediate challenges with professionalism.
- Facilitated quick adaptation of lesson plans to accommodate unforeseen changes. Oversaw resolution of technology challenges to maintain smooth operations.
Store Manager
Safeway, Inc
12.2013 - Current
- Cultivated employee skills through targeted training and development initiatives.
- Oversaw shrink control measures to minimize inventory loss.
- Implemented payroll expense control measures to optimize financial resources.
- Achieved increased market engagement through the successful execution of targeted sales and marketing initiatives.
- Spearheaded customer service initiative to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Conducted assessments and training sessions as part of employee safety program to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal guidelines to uphold regulatory standards.
- Supported local initiatives through volunteer work. Participated in community events to assist in organization. Contributed to neighborhood projects to enhance community engagement.
- Assisted with communication between HR, union representatives, and corporate offices. Supported team efforts to resolve workplace issues and facilitate negotiations. Helped maintain positive relationships among stakeholders in the organization.
- Led team of 100+ associates, enhancing operational efficiency
Assistant Store Manager
Safeway, Inc
12.2007 - 08.2013
- Implemented shrink control measures to minimize inventory loss.
- Oversaw payroll expense management to ensure budget adherence.
- Assisted in executing sales and marketing strategies to drive customer engagement. Supported teams in implementing promotional campaigns to boost product visibility. Contributed to marketing efforts that enhanced brand awareness.
- Spearheaded customer service initiative to enhance client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Conducted training sessions and workshops as part of employee safety program to promote awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Teacher Certification/master’s in teaching degree - Elementary School Teaching
City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA01-2026
Bachelor’s degree - business administration
University of Washington
Bothell, WA01-2002
Associate’s degree -
Bellevue Community College
Bellevue, WA01-2000
High School Graduate -
Green Valley High School
Henderson, NV01-1997
Skills
- Instructional strategies
- Classroom management
- Diverse classroom strategies
- Subject matter expertise
- Student support collaboration
- Parent communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship management
- Emergency response procedures
- Classroom adaptability
- Creative problem solving
- Adaptable
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
RESIDENCY TEACHER (FIRST ISSUE) *Elementary Education Endorsement
Timeline
Substitute
Arlington School District
03.2026 - Current
Store Manager
Safeway, Inc
12.2013 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Safeway, Inc
12.2007 - 08.2013
Teacher Certification/master’s in teaching degree - Elementary School Teaching
City University of Seattle
Bachelor’s degree - business administration
University of Washington
Associate’s degree -
Bellevue Community College
High School Graduate -
Green Valley High School
Professional Profile
- Arlington School District Substitute
- Certified Teacher (Certification program completed, pending OSPI approval)
- Experienced Manager: 17 years of retail manager experience
- Leadership: Led 100+ employees at a time in multiple locations to drive sales, follow safety guidelines, and provide service excellence.
- Role Model: Coached, Mentored, and trained employees into higher positions within the company.
- Knowledge of commercial chemicals, how to use them, PPE, and biohazard cleanup procedures.