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Kelsey Frost

Aztec,NM

Summary

Results-driven Educator with success and communication, planning and problem-solving abilities required for delivering exceptional education to students while maintaining supportive and structured learning environments. Polished in developing and implementing student-focused practices and technological strategies to enhance classroom settings. Boosts student engagement through experiential learning, team collaboration and digital approaches.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educator

Farmington Municipal Schools
Farmington, NM
09.2022 - Current
  • Engaged parents in their children's education by providing regular updates about academic performance and classroom activities.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
  • Incorporated cooperative learning strategies into daily instruction whenever possible.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through problem-solving activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, test scores.
  • Established expectations for student behavior while maintaining an atmosphere of mutual respect.
  • Enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
  • Designed curriculum, lesson plans and instructional materials for classroom teaching.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Facilitated discussions with students on current topics related to course material.
  • Planned classroom activities to enable students to work independently, in small groups and in large groups.
  • Identified weakness and strengths to create strategic student improvement plans.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD and other learning disabilities.

Educator

Summit Child Care Center
Farmington, NM
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
  • Provided appropriate feedback on work, behavior, and attitude towards learning.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Integrated multi-media tools such as videos, slideshows, audio recordings into lessons when appropriate.
  • Attended professional development workshops and seminars to stay abreast of new trends in education.
  • Contributed ideas at faculty meetings regarding curriculum design or other initiatives.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Planned classroom activities to enable students to work independently, in small groups and in large groups.

Sales Associate

Boot Barn
Escondido, CA
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Collaborated with management teams to develop innovative marketing strategies.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.

Assistant Manager

Griffin Performance Horses
Ridgecrest, CA
01.2015 - 11.2021
  • Prepared horses for travel.
  • Provided water, food, vaccinations and healthcare for approximately 20 livestock.
  • Maintained cleanliness of stables and barns; performed regular inspections to identify potential problems or hazards.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Groomed horses before competitions.
  • Closely monitored and recorded behavior and health of horses and livestock.
  • Administered medications to animals.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
  • Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures.
  • Enforced strict biosecurity protocols to prevent the spread of contagious diseases among horses.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.

Customer Service Representative

UPS Customer Center
Ridgecrest, CA
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Conferred with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services and take orders.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Collected deposits or payments and arranged for billing.
  • Made outbound calls to obtain account information.
  • Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
  • Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.
  • Exceeded established service goals while leveraging customer service, sales and employee management best practices.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking for problem resolution.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04-2022

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Parent Interaction
  • Student Relations
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Student Interaction
  • Product Knowledge
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Team Player
  • Safety Practices
  • Troubleshooting
  • Planning
  • Supervision and Leadership

Certification

  • American Heart Association CPR certified (Adult, Child, Infant, AED)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Educator

Farmington Municipal Schools
09.2022 - Current

Educator

Summit Child Care Center
01.2022 - 09.2022

Sales Associate

Boot Barn
10.2020 - 11.2021

Customer Service Representative

UPS Customer Center
11.2017 - 01.2019

Assistant Manager

Griffin Performance Horses
01.2015 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Grand Canyon University
Kelsey Frost