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Katelynn Simmerson

Mountain Home,ID

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Competent Special Education Paraprofessional offering wealth of experience in small group instruction with children of diverse ages. Passionate about education with desire to work with students across levels. Understands importance of teaching solid study habits for testing success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

North Elementary
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
  • Facilitated administration and scoring of standardized tests and assessments to draw meaningful data regarding learning and growth.

Cook 2

Mountain Home High School
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

Stocking Associate

Walmart
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Arranged product on shelves following merchandising guidelines.
  • Assisted customers in locating products on the shelf or in the backroom.
  • Maintained cleanliness of sales floor, including sweeping, dusting, and mopping as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding courteously to inquiries.
  • Broke down and discarded empty packaging and boxes after stocking products.
  • Unloaded goods using hand trucks or other equipment to receive merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2018 - 07.2022
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.

Cashier

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.

Cashier

Walgreens
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lassen Union High School
06-2015

Skills

  • Inventory replenishment
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Stock Rotation
  • Product Rotation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Stockroom Maintenance
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Product Restocks
  • Safe Chemical Disposal
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Instructional support

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

North Elementary
10.2024 - 04.2025

Cook 2

Mountain Home High School
02.2024 - 09.2024

Stocking Associate

Walmart
07.2022 - 11.2023

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2018 - 07.2022

Cashier

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
09.2017 - 02.2018

Cashier

Walgreens
01.2014 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Lassen Union High School

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