Dedicated and enthusiastic individual seeking Substitute Teaching positions in Connecticut, with experience in education, customer service, and child care. Passionate about fostering a positive learning environment and supporting student growth and development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Comic Book Witness
Agents Of Slabs
09.2022 - Current
Verify and authenticate comic books for grading and encapsulation by CGC.
Interact with clients in person and online, addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
Handle various situations professionally, including challenging interactions with diverse clientele.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Pre- K Sunday School Teacher (Volunteer)
Church On The Rock-Dream Center Campus
12.2022 - 12.2023
Managed a classroom of approximately 20 pre-kindergarten students, creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
Enhanced student engagement by incorporating relatable real-world examples and interactive activities into lesson plans.
Incorporated hands-on activities into lessons to reinforce core concepts while promoting active learning among students.
Assisted in curriculum development
Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their critical thinking skills and overall performance.
Manager
Monsters Lair Comics
07.2021 - 12.2023
Successfully managed and operated a comic book store, overseeing daily operations, inventory management, and customer service.
Collaborated with customers, including children, providing recommendations and fostering a love for reading through comic books.
Facilitated events and activities to engage the community and promote literacy through large scale events such as Free Comic Book Day
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Veterinary Assistant
Chase Oaks Animal Clinic
08.2017 - 05.2019
Assisted veterinarians in surgical procedures and examinations, ensuring the well-being of animals.
Interacted with children and families bringing in their pets, offering compassionate care and support during stressful situations.
Educated clients on pet care and assisted in administering treatments as directed by veterinarians.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2025
Skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, adept at interacting with diverse individuals
Experience working with children of various age groups, including tutoring elementary school students and teaching Sunday school
Excellent organizational abilities, demonstrated through managing inventory, scheduling, and classroom activities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable with technology integration in educational settings
Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and tasks, with a flexible and resourceful approach
Strong problem-solving skills, capable of resolving issues efficiently and effectively