Karis Evans
Nome,AK
Summary
Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Head Start Teacher
Kawerak
Nome, AK
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated group activities designed to enhance cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development of students.
- Encouraged creative expression through music, art, dramatic play, stories, poems.
- Adapted lessons based on each child's learning style while meeting their individual needs.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for early childhood education.
- Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings, and increase overall student happiness.
- Established classroom rules and expectations for behavior according to Early Head Start guidelines.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment that was conducive to learning.
Land Assistant
Sitnasuak Native Corporation
Nome, AK
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Reviewed and participated in the annual update of policies
- Informed both Shareholders and Non-Shareholders of updated policies
- Updated campsite and homesite applications based on requirements
- Assisted in conducting field inspections
- Executed campsite and homesite boundary marking
- Contributed to the protection and preservation of SNC lands
- Provided prompt and thorough support to shareholders seeking information
- Developed land use planning strategies
- Researched deed restrictions, easements, mineral rights, and other matters related to land ownership
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring deadlines were met
Cashier
Alaska Commercial Company
Nome, AK
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services
Education
Associate of Arts -
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks05.2024
High School Diploma -
Beltz Middle High School
Nome, AK05.2022
Skills
- Client Support
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Organization
Timeline
Early Head Start Teacher
Kawerak
07.2024 - Current
Land Assistant
Sitnasuak Native Corporation
06.2022 - 06.2024
Cashier
Alaska Commercial Company
05.2020 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts -
University of Alaska Fairbanks
High School Diploma -
Beltz Middle High School
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