La'Quasha Speights
Lagrange,NC
Summary
I am successful at helping clients unravel physical, mental and emotional layers to identify root causes of problems and develop strong coping skills for diverse scenarios. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration with passion for leaving positive impact on patient lives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
South East Elementary School
2023.04 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
Subsitute
Board Of Education, Lenoir County
2023.01 - 2023.03
- Engaged students, developing team-building activities that enhanced student motivation by 36%
- Adhered to strict school policies and procedures for students with disciplinary issues
- Followed school policies, teacher guidelines, and student IEPs to ensure student safety and achieve learning outcomes
Intern
RADD
2022.08 - 2022.12
- Participated in 14 team meetings
- I assisted with phone calls and paperwork in the office.
Cashier
Family Dollar
2022.07 - 2022.12
- Assisted 50+ daily customers with checkout, answering outstanding questions
- Collaborated with 8 other cashiers, offering assistance to other teammates during busy times
Order Specialist
QVC
2021.08 - 2022.05
- From Home
- Worked with potential customers to understand their needs and match them with 38+ potential product offerings beam jobs.com
- Fielded customer questions regarding inventory, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of 99%
- DSA ll
DSA II
RHA Howell's
2016.12 - 2019.07
- Assisted 32 patients with personal care, such as bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
- Delivered meals and snacks, feeding 22+ patients who were unable to feed themselves and documenting oral intake, including supplements
- Turned and positioned immobile patients 3 times per day while maintaining proper body alignment
Assistant Manger
Dollar General
2015.07 - 2016.12
- I work over the cashiers in the store and made sure they was doing their work
- Quickly triaged incoming calls, and escalated calls when necessary.
Cashier
Bojangles
2013.11 - 2014.03
- Promptly handled an average of 80 customer
- I was taking orders and making sure the customers got the correct order
- I helped pack the food and give it to the customers as well
- Then at the end of the night I would help clean up and prep for the next morning.
Education
Bachelor Of Human Services - Science, Technology, And Society
University Of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC06.2024
Associates - Human Services Technology
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC05.2023
Skills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Empathetic & Courteous
- Detail-oriented
- Microsoft Excel
- Problem-solving
- CAREER OBJECTIVE
- My objective is to secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my
- Training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the
- Company. I am a highly organized and hard-working individual looking for a
- Responsible position to gain practical experience. Seeking an entry-level
- Position to begin my career in a high-level professional environment.
- Class Coordination
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
South East Elementary School
2023.04 - Current
Subsitute
Board Of Education, Lenoir County
2023.01 - 2023.03
Intern
RADD
2022.08 - 2022.12
Cashier
Family Dollar
2022.07 - 2022.12
Order Specialist
QVC
2021.08 - 2022.05
DSA II
RHA Howell's
2016.12 - 2019.07
Assistant Manger
Dollar General
2015.07 - 2016.12
Cashier
Bojangles
2013.11 - 2014.03
Bachelor Of Human Services - Science, Technology, And Society
University Of Mount Olive
Associates - Human Services Technology
Lenoir Community College
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