Laura Giancola
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Driven by effective communication and a knack for conflict resolution, I excelled at Murrieta Valley Unified School District by implementing action plans that significantly enhanced student success. As a Floral Designer Assistant at Lovely Peonies, my positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities help to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
Floral Designer Assistant
Lovely Peonies
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Worked closely with event coordinators to understand specific needs of each occasion, crafting unique floral designs accordingly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring smooth operations during high-volume periods.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged creativity and growth.
- Supported efficient workflow during peak seasons by effectively prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
- Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, including weddings and banquets.
Payroll Manager
Group 1 Automotive
06.2006 - 09.2011
- Addressed employee inquiries regarding pay issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between management and staff members.
- Coordinated new hire and termination processes to facilitate smooth operations.
- Responded to employee inquiries to provide assistance with payroll-related questions.
- Performed calculations in overtime, vacation, and sick hours to provide accurate data to payroll processing database.
- Reviewed time records for 150 employees to verify accuracy of information.
Education
Current Student - Business
Mount San Jacinto College
Menifee, CA2027
High School Diploma -
Fullerton High School
Fullerton, CA06.2001
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Computer Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Delivery Coordination
- Large-scale installation experience
- Wedding design experience
- Vendor relationships
- First Aid Training
- AED Certified
- CPR Certified
- Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
02.2023 - Current
Floral Designer Assistant
Lovely Peonies
09.2022 - Current
Payroll Manager
Group 1 Automotive
06.2006 - 09.2011
Current Student - Business
Mount San Jacinto College
High School Diploma -
Fullerton High School