Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Teacher
Karley  Erickson

Karley Erickson

Frankston

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Palestine ISD, excelling in relationship building and conflict resolution. Enhanced community engagement through diverse activities and events. Demonstrated critical thinking and collaborative learning, achieving consistent success in fostering supportive environments. Adept at implementing feedback to drive continuous improvement and enrich experiences. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Activity Assistant

Frankston Nursing Home
05.2015 - 2016
  • Managed activity calendar, ensuring diverse options catered to a wide range of interests and abilities.
  • Provided compassionate support for residents experiencing emotional challenges or undergoing personal transitions within their living environment.
  • Conducted sensory stimulation activities for memory care patients, improving mood regulation and reducing agitation incidents.
  • Coordinated special events to celebrate holidays, birthdays, or other milestones that fostered a sense of community within the residence.

Sales Associate

Walmart
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Waitress

Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.

Teacher

Palestine ISD
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, Texas
12-2022

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Positive role model and mentor
  • Conflict resolution
  • Collaborative learning
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Feedback implementation

Timeline

Teacher

Palestine ISD
08.2022 - Current

Waitress

Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant
08.2021 - 02.2023

Sales Associate

Walmart
05.2020 - 07.2021

Activity Assistant

Frankston Nursing Home
05.2015 - 2016

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Texas At Tyler