Lauren Troyer
Central Point,OR
Summary
Currently my husband and I own Ahuva Bagel Company and have for almost 4 years now. We have worked extremely hard to maintain our small business as we continue to provide top knotch food and services to our community and valued customers.
During these years I have been a hard-driving business leader/manager offering skills in team development, marketing strategies, and production quality. Skillfully recruiting and training employees at all levels to meet our customer and business demands. Always adapting and using forward-thinking to ensure the success of our business and staff.
I am well versed in training, educating, inspiring, supporting, and motivating staff members. Proven leader with a kind and respectful demeanor/approach to all that comes with managing staff and a small business. I am a dedicated individual and professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance our brand and customer satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator of AHUVA BAGEL COMPANY
Self-employeed
07.2020 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Providing great products, services, and relaxing restaurant environment, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed financial and organizational aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, employee management, scheduling, organizing product and shopping lists.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
PBIS/Teachers Assistant II (Jewett Elementary)
Central Point District 6
08.2018 - 07.2020
- The first year I assisted in PBIS, creating and implementing ways to support both students and teachers in student behavioral management/rewards systems/parent communication support/sensory aid, as well as aiding those who were sick, in need of emotional support, or in tutoring students one on one.
- In PBIS I often worked with the special needs students by assisting them in sensory rooms or creating a safe place to help them calm their big emotions.
- In addition to my work in PBIS, I would often help out in Mrs Elmer's room. I often would do fun mindful meditations to get the class centered and focused and helped aid her and the students in certain clubs/activities.
- During my second year I assisted both Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Christmas's first and kinder classes. I often taught math and reading centers, helped implement lesson plans, gathered and printed out supplies for the teacher, aided in creating a smoother and efficient transition to the next center or activity on the schedule, I was engaged and actively involved with students on field trips, outdoor and indoor activities, and helped foster more class participation.
- I thoroughly enjoyed decorating and using my creative skills to design classroom holiday boards, rewards boards, door decor, and other various room art and student displays.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Head Day Care Teacher (Wilson Elementary)
YMCA
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-life examples into lessons.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop engaging lesson plans, creative games, and fun physical activities, resulting in improved student outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive, safe, fun working and learning environment.
- Implemented creative teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, needs, and temperaments.
- Aided in tutoring one on one and in groups.
- Created lesson plans, activities, and schedules that would best suit the students and staff and would change these seasonally to keep activities and learning fresh and engaging.
Kinder Day Care Teacher
Boys And Girls Club Terrebone
08.2013 - 01.2014
- Implemented curriculum to enhance Kindergartners minds with learning-focused activities.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for the kinder students.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
Children's Ministry Director
THE ROCK Christian Church
06.2011 - 01.2014
- Recruited and trained volunteers and staff in care of children and church facility procedures.
- Created and directed programs (Kmotion : Kids in Motion for Christ) that fostered servants hearts in children towards their community, we they are exposed to Gods living word and leading by Christs example by engaging with others, serving others, nurturing others in need, as they spread Christ like love.
- Cultivated and upheld the ministries misson.
- Gathered donations and supplies for our various events.
- Developed event, club, and volunteer schedules.
- Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate christian based materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.
- Adhered and taught security processes and sign-in and sign-out procedures for children, parents and visitors.
- Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
- Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about yearly schedule of activities and classes.
- Analyzed revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.
- Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
- Trained and supervised religious education instructional staff.
- Provided a safe, clean, and fun environment for all kids, infant-school aged, where they could learn the ways of God, nurture their spiritual growth, and inspire new ways to help others and their fellowhip/community.
Day Camp Director
Blackbutte Ranch Resort
06.2013 - 09.2013
- Increased camper satisfaction by developing and implementing engaging camp programs and activities.
- Planned weekly camp program schedule's for all activities, sporting events, field trips, geocaching, hikes, and craft activities.
- Developed, implemented, and directed programs suitable for children between the ages of 2 to 15.
- Enhanced camper safety by conducting regular facility inspections, updating safety protocols, and ensuring proper staff-to-camper ratios.
- Developed strong partnerships with local organizations to provide additional resources and support for camp operations.
- Managed budgets effectively, allocating funds appropriately to ensure optimal use of available resources.
- Organized special events such as talent shows or field days to create memorable experiences for campers.
- Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, medical information, emergency contacts, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
- Streamlined camp registration processes for a more efficient and user-friendly experience for parents.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CAHigh School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School
Aliso Viejo, CA06.2000
Skills
- KPI Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Administrative Oversight
- Staff Hiring
- Operations Management
- Business Planning
- Business Marketing
- Quality Management Systems
- Customer Relations
- Marketing
- Team Oversight
- Small Business Operations
Hobbies consist of: photography, videography, dance, art, and theatre
I currently do photography and videography for local bands and brands. I have danced professionally for 15+ years, years ago and continue to love the art of dance. I taught art and theatre in many past jobs as well as participated and acted in a tv show, independent film, and numerous theatre productions in my late teens and early 20's.
Timeline
Owner/Operator of AHUVA BAGEL COMPANY
Self-employeed
07.2020 - Current
PBIS/Teachers Assistant II (Jewett Elementary)
Central Point District 6
08.2018 - 07.2020
Head Day Care Teacher (Wilson Elementary)
YMCA
08.2014 - 06.2015
Kinder Day Care Teacher
Boys And Girls Club Terrebone
08.2013 - 01.2014
Day Camp Director
Blackbutte Ranch Resort
06.2013 - 09.2013
Children's Ministry Director
THE ROCK Christian Church
06.2011 - 01.2014
Early Childhood Education
Saddleback College
High School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School