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Kierra Richards

Kierra Richards

Garrett,IN

Summary

Focused worker proudly offering a strong work ethic. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to boost performance. Excel in teamwork, communication, and leadership with an eagerness to learn and thrive at any company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Skills

Team Leadership and Development

Strong Work Ethic

Cash Handling and Management

Customer Service

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Flexible and Adaptable

Organizational Skills

Staff Training

Written and Verbal Communication

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Garrett-Keyser-Butler School Corporation
Garrett, Indiana
01.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.

Softball Coach (Varsity Assistant)

Garrett High School
Garrett, Indiana
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with players, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and success.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and personalized training plans.
  • Boosted player motivation through positive reinforcement, constructive feedback, and individualized attention.
  • Developed relationships with athletes to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Managed first base coaching responsibilities each game
  • Most winning team since 2016

Manager

Blue Moon
Garrett, Indiana
06.2016 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced environment.

Bank Teller

Farmers and Merchants Bank
Laotto, Indiana
05.2020 - 04.2024
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.

Warehouse Picker/Packer

DCBS
Fort Wayne, Indiana
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks to maximize space utilization.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garrett High School
Garrett, IN
08.2016 - 05.2020

Psychology (in Progress)

Purdue Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2022 - Current

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Garrett-Keyser-Butler School Corporation
01.2024 - Current

Softball Coach (Varsity Assistant)

Garrett High School
10.2023 - Current

Psychology (in Progress)

Purdue Fort Wayne
06.2022 - Current

Bank Teller

Farmers and Merchants Bank
05.2020 - 04.2024

Warehouse Picker/Packer

DCBS
11.2019 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Garrett High School
08.2016 - 05.2020

Manager

Blue Moon
06.2016 - Current
Kierra Richards