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Kimberly Prater

Lexington,TN

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Learn A Lot Preschool
Lexington, TN
01.2024 - 01.2025

I was responsible for caring for children between the ages of six weeks up to 12 years old, covering lunches and helping to clean and prepare food.

Boat Dock Attendant

Natchez Trace State Park
Wildersville, TN
05.2003 - 09.2003

I was responsible for greeting and welcoming customers, renting paddle boats, as well as cleaning and maintaining the boats.

Preschool Teacher

Little Acorn Preschool
Lexington, TN
03.2023 - 09.2023

I was responsible for covering lunches and caring for children between the ages 6 weeks up to 3 years old.

Correctional Officer

Henderson County Sheriff Department
Lexington, TN
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Trained the new Correctional Officers
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.

Preschool Teacher

Kids Club Preschool
Lexington, TN
01.2013 - 01.2014

I was responsible for caring for children ages six weeks to 1 year old.

Cashier

Sam’s Club
Jackson, TN
03.2011 - 09.2011
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Pharmacy Technician

Lexington Discount Drugs
Lexington, TN
01.2008 - 01.2009

I was responsible for greeting and welcoming patients, providing excellent customer service, as well as insuring patients received their correct medications.

Deli Associate

Walmart
Lexington, TN
01.2006 - 03.2008
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks and consistently meet customer needs.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared high-quality sandwiches, salads, and other deli products for customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.

Assistant Manager of Operations

Blockbuster Video
Lexington, TN
09.2003 - 03.2005
  • Managed daily operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth functioning of the facility.
  • Taught employees how to collaborate on daily job tasks and achieve service targets.
  • Coordinated with General Manager in different operational issues and promotional activities.
  • Mentored new hires, guiding them through their roles while providing ongoing support for professional growth opportunities.

Education

Nursing

Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN

Pharmacy Technician

Penn Foster Career School Online
2008

High School Diploma - Nursing

Lexington High School
Lexington, TN
05.2003

Skills

    Leadership Skills

    Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Learn A Lot Preschool
01.2024 - 01.2025

Preschool Teacher

Little Acorn Preschool
03.2023 - 09.2023

Correctional Officer

Henderson County Sheriff Department
01.2014 - 01.2018

Preschool Teacher

Kids Club Preschool
01.2013 - 01.2014

Cashier

Sam’s Club
03.2011 - 09.2011

Pharmacy Technician

Lexington Discount Drugs
01.2008 - 01.2009

Deli Associate

Walmart
01.2006 - 03.2008

Assistant Manager of Operations

Blockbuster Video
09.2003 - 03.2005

Boat Dock Attendant

Natchez Trace State Park
05.2003 - 09.2003

Nursing

Jackson State Community College

Pharmacy Technician

Penn Foster Career School Online

High School Diploma - Nursing

Lexington High School
Kimberly Prater