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Kyle Anne Dembowski

Saint Clair Shores,MI

Summary

Seasoned Paraprofessional excited to help students of different skill levels excel. Thrilled to assist teachers with needs to facilitate best possible educational environment. Ready to help students grow and learn through any type of support. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need. Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional

Charyl Stockwell Academy
Howell, MI
06.2019 - 10.2023
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Instructed students on usage and care of equipment to prevent injuries.
  • Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
  • Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
  • Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
  • Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
  • Organized and labeled student materials when setting up classrooms.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Full Time Key Holder

Francescas
Howell, MI
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Developed and implemented appropriate plans to resolve unfavorable trends and enhance sales.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.

Manger on Duty

Mattress Firm
Ann Arbor, MI
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Monitored cashier transactions and ensured accuracy of daily deposits.
  • Assisted customers in finding products that best suited their needs.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Part Time Assistant Manager

Rue 21
Howell, MI
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better productivity and build confidence.
  • Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels and meet customer demand.
  • Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Delegated tasks to team members based upon skill level and to achieve organizational goals.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.

Sales Associate

Rue 21
Traverse City, MI
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

Some college -

Hartland High School

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Flexibility
  • Team Work
  • Reliability
  • Special Education
  • Test Proctoring
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Special Education Support
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Support
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Relationship Building
  • Key Holder
  • Customer Service
  • Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Calm Under Pressure

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Charyl Stockwell Academy
06.2019 - 10.2023

Manger on Duty

Mattress Firm
09.2018 - 05.2019

Full Time Key Holder

Francescas
06.2017 - 05.2019

Part Time Assistant Manager

Rue 21
09.2016 - 06.2017

Sales Associate

Rue 21
06.2014 - 08.2016

Some college -

Hartland High School

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