To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning recruitment field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
American Greetings
11.2018 - Current
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.
Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.
Scheduled regular maintenance and repair of displays for longevity.
Incorporated new design techniques to create innovative and eye-catching displays.
Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
Merchandiser
Scholastic
09.2014 - 04.2019
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Implemented sales strategies to generate leads and maximize profit margins.
Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.
Teacher
Clarksville Montgomery County School System
09.1994 - 08.2014
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Pre K Teacher/Program Coordinator
Department Of Defense
12.1993 - 07.1994
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Assisted and supervised 20 children through entire school day.
Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
Teacher
Pike County Board Of Education
08.1991 - 08.1993
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Teacher
Eufaula City Schools
08.1989 - 07.1991
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.