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Kimberly Almendarez

DeSoto,TX

Summary

Proven adaptable professional with a track record of exceptional service at Life School Lancaster Elementary, showcasing emotional intelligence and efficiency. Excelled in roles requiring creativity and teamwork, from managing classroom environments to producing high-quality baked goods at Spring Creek BBQ. Renowned for enhancing customer and student experiences through active listening and exceeding customer service expectations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Life School Lancaster Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Collaborated with other educators to plan and review instruction.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.worked with kids in special needshelp manage after school dismissal (not needed for my position)

Bread Baker

Spring Creek BBQ
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Mixed, proofed, shaped and baked dough for baguettes, bagels, and other breads.
  • Managed inventory, labor, expenses, and other operational processes.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Resolved customer concerns with positive approach and constructive strategies.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Processed customer orders and payment transactions.
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
  • Packaged finished products for sale.
  • Monitored temperatures of ovens, proof boxes and other equipment.
  • Trained new employees on bakery methods and procedures.
  • Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cyber Security

Mountain View College
Dallas, TX
05.2026

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Workplace Safety
  • Active listener
  • Sanitation / Keeping clean
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Customer Service
  • Open-mindedness
  • Helpfulness
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Efficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Team player

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Life School Lancaster Elementary
08.2021 - 05.2022

Bread Baker

Spring Creek BBQ
08.2018 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - Cyber Security

Mountain View College

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