Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and integrity, honed at Dollar Tree. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional service and efficient cash handling. Skilled in time management and product restocking, consistently fostering positive relationships that drive repeat business and loyalty.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2025 - Current
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
Housekeeper
Sandy Gossett
03.2025 - Current
Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
Disinfected and cleaned kitchen and kitchen appliances. Swept and mopped and the floor.
Special Needs Teacher's Aide
CUSD 1 Carl Sandburg Elementary
01.2003 - Current
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
Provided individualized reading, writing and math instruction to support student development.
Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
Liaised one-on-one with learners to provide additional support tailored to specific learning needs.
Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging student behaviors.
Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.
Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
Education
Only Went For 1 Year - Early Childhood Education
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
Only Went For A 1/2 Year - Early Childhood Education
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL
Skills
Customer service
Customer assistance
Work ethic and integrity
Patience and empathy
Time management skills
Reliability and punctuality
Product restocking
Empathy and patience
Timeline
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2025 - Current
Housekeeper
Sandy Gossett
03.2025 - Current
Special Needs Teacher's Aide
CUSD 1 Carl Sandburg Elementary
01.2003 - Current
Only Went For 1 Year - Early Childhood Education
Lake Land College
Only Went For A 1/2 Year - Early Childhood Education