Kelly Hatch
McKinney
Summary
Recently retired elementary school teacher with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic combined with adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills, reliability, and energy. Dedicated and dependable professional with a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Lubbock ISD
LUBBOCK
08.1996 - 05.2026
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies that fostered a positive learning environment and encouraged student engagement.
- Evaluated student progress using diverse assessment methods and tools.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices for classroom instruction and management, enhancing their teaching effectiveness.
- Addressed challenging classroom behaviors using positive reinforcement techniques, promoting a respectful and collaborative classroom culture.
- Established a safe, nurturing environment based on trust and respect.
Retail Sales Associate
SteinMart
Lubbock
09.1994 - 05.1996
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing satisfaction and retention.
- Handled customer returns and exchanges professionally to ensure smooth transactions.
- Greeted each customer, offering assistance in locating requested items efficiently.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customers requiring help and merchandise needing restocking.
- Utilized product knowledge to recommend suitable items matching client needs.
Retail Sales Associate
Eddie Bauer
Lubbock
08.1992 - 08.1994
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance satisfaction and retention.
- Handled customer returns and exchanges in a professional manner.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance in locating requested items.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customer needs and merchandise restocking requirements.
- Processed transactions efficiently at cash register, ensuring accuracy.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of store products and services to aid customer decisions.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-1996
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Human Development
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-1996
BBA - Marketing
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-1993
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Energetic
- Personable
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Lubbock ISD
08.1996 - 05.2026
Retail Sales Associate
SteinMart
09.1994 - 05.1996
Retail Sales Associate
Eddie Bauer
08.1992 - 08.1994
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Texas Tech University
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma - Human Development
Texas Tech University
BBA - Marketing
Texas Tech University