Jose Abel De Leon
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in classroom management, student engagement, and relationship building. Proven ability to adapt lesson plans to diverse learning styles and foster positive learning environments.
Attentive Optical Store Manager with 25 years of experience overseeing team in optometry offices and eyewear stores. Veteran at adjusting and repairing eyewear, explaining optical terminology and managing employees. Strong knowledge of eyewear brands, pricing and insurance coverage types with focus on maximizing sales. Educational professional prepared to bring expertise to new role. Provided engaging and structured learning experiences, ensuring smooth transition for students. Emphasizes collaboration and flexibility to meet varying classroom needs. Known for effective communication and classroom management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Edgewood Independent School District
San Antonio, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Delivered engaging lesson plans across various subjects to enhance student learning.
- Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment for diverse student groups.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet individual student needs and learning styles effectively.
- Collaborated with permanent staff to ensure continuity in curriculum delivery during teacher absences.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Checkout Team Member
Target Corporation
San Antonio, TX
11.2020 - Current
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing shopping experience and fostering positive relationships.
- Managed multiple checkout lanes during peak hours, demonstrating adaptability and time management skills.
- Trained new team members on checkout procedures and customer service standards, improving team productivity.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized checkout area, promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.
Optical Store Manager
US Vision Group
San Antonio, TX
05.2012 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock management to reduce costs and improve availability.
- Trained and mentored staff, enhancing team performance and service delivery standards.
- Collaborated with optometrists to offer comprehensive eye care services within the optical store setting.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Optical Store Manager
Target Corporation
San Antonio, TX
06.2007 - 05.2012
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase foot traffic and drive sales growth.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting merchandising strategies accordingly.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for the store.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for staff and customers.
- Collaborated with optometrists to offer comprehensive eye care services within the optical store setting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian School
Certificate Assistant Teacher -
Texas Education Service Center, Region 20
Computer Data Entry -
CBM Education Center
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Group and individual instruction
- Health and safety
- Optical sales
- Appointment scheduling
- Insurance processing
- Prescription data entry
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Customer relationship management
- Healthcare team collaboration
Certification
- Substitute Teacher
- Paraprofessional (Assistant Teacher)
Languages
English
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Edgewood Independent School District
10.2021 - Current
Checkout Team Member
Target Corporation
11.2020 - Current
Optical Store Manager
US Vision Group
05.2012 - Current
Optical Store Manager
Target Corporation
06.2007 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian School
Certificate Assistant Teacher -
Texas Education Service Center, Region 20
Computer Data Entry -
CBM Education Center