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Karla Smith

Garland,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

ESS
08.2023 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Worked with special education teachers to address the needs of special education students.

Server

Abuelo's Restaurant
01.2011 - 08.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction.

Front Desk Receptionist

DFW Retina
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Helped patients translations from english to spanish.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Garland High School
Garland, TX
06.2010

Skills

  • Group Dynamics
  • Organization and Planning
  • School Administration
  • Instructional Assistance
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Field Trip Monitoring
  • Special Education

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

ESS
08.2023 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

DFW Retina
11.2016 - 01.2018

Server

Abuelo's Restaurant
01.2011 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

North Garland High School

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