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Kevin Cathey

Hamden,CT

Summary

Enthusiastic educator with experience in fostering student engagement and understanding in social studies. Demonstrates strong collaborative abilities and adaptability, ensuring seamless integration within diverse educational teams. Skilled in lesson development, classroom management, and creating an inclusive learning environment. Known for high standards and results-driven approach, consistently striving for positive outcomes in student performance and development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Amity Middle School - Bethany
02.2021 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Supervised lunchroom and physical education activities.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by social studies teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Head Server | Interim Manager

The Stand Branford
05.2020 - Current
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
  • Trained and supervised staff members.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with poise, ensuring a positive experience for both staff and customers.
  • Closed out cash drawer at end of each shift, reconciling totals and resolving discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Boosted team morale through recognition of outstanding performance, fostering a supportive work environment.

Pharmacy Cashier

Apex Pharmacy And Compounding
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Supported pharmacy team by answering phone calls, directing inquiries, and taking accurate messages.
  • Improved store cleanliness and organization, creating welcoming environment for customers.
  • Served as a reliable backup when staffing shortages occurred in other areas of the pharmacy or store.
  • Maintained confidential customer information, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History Education

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05-2025

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Peer collaboration
  • Project-based learning
  • Historical analysis

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Amity Middle School - Bethany
02.2021 - Current

Head Server | Interim Manager

The Stand Branford
05.2020 - Current

Pharmacy Cashier

Apex Pharmacy And Compounding
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - History Education

Southern Connecticut State University
Kevin Cathey