Lori Plate
Greeley,CO
Summary
Enthusiastic and customer-focused retail professional seeking a position at a sporting goods or outdoor recreational store to provide exceptional service and drive sales.
Skilled Sales Clerk who thrives in fast-paced retail environments. Highly proficient in cash register operations, employee supervision.
Skills
- Prioritized customer product inquiries increasing sales
- Efficient and accurate cashier
- Accomplished problem solver, applying restorative justice practices among middle-school students
- Innovative divergent thinker with creative ways to enhance or revamp a process or action plan
- Thrive in fast-paced environments where shifting priorities and changing plans are the norm
- Outstanding math and communication skills
- Maintained critical thinking skills when dealing with contradictory opinions and attacks
- Developed strong parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, resulting in better support for student needs
- Strive to improve current knowledge and abilities through self-reflection, collaboration with co-workers, and other professional resources
- Set and uphold high expectations for self, coworkers, and students
- Accomplished at engaging with the world's most difficult population: middle school students
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Retail Sales Supervisor (Seasonal)
Coors Field – Aramark
01.2011 - 12.2023
- Earned “Employee of the Month” July 2016
- Initiated a new process to improve the flow of customers at check out, increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Ensured sales floor was always attractive by organizing and restocking merchandise
- Increased sales by recommending similar merchandise and checking overstock for sold out items
- Resolved nearly all discrepancies in cashiers' registers accurately and efficiently at end of shift
Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)
Coors Field – Aramark
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Provided friendly and efficient checkout service to customers
- DID an average of $8,000 in sales per game in cash, credit, and gift card transactions
- Achieved a high (estimate 98%) accuracy rate processing transactions using POS system
- Restocked and ensured sales floor was always attractive by game-time CAN WE REPHRASE TO BE DIFFERENT FROM ABOVE?
- Quickly promoted to supervisor
Middle School Math Teacher
University Middle School
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Initiated, designed, and administered after school math program.
- Created skills-based, interactive intervention class where 87% of students said they would recommend it to their friends.
- Incorporated current research on Building Thinking Classrooms, leading to more active student involvement in class discussions.
- Communicated positive student choices to parents resulting in better support for student needs.
Middle School Math Teacher
Heath Middle School
08.2016 - 10.2021
- Crafted new tasks based on continuing professional development which enhanced students' learning experiences.
- Set and maintained high expectations for myself, co-workers, and students, helping students to build solid foundation for future success, as communicated to me from a high school math teacher.
- Implemented restorative justice practices holding students accountable for their choices.
Middle School Math Teacher
Bell Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2016
- Recipient of 2011 Jeffco Value Award for Exemplary Performance after being nominated by co-workers.
- Designed intervention program.
- Spearheaded department discussions and changes made around student placement.
- Accepted constructive feedback to take steps toward improving professional practices.
Substitute Teacher
Jefferson County School District (Jeffco)
08.2007 - 06.2008
Middle School Math Teacher
Peak to Peak Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2007
- Initiated new math testing program to track growth and aid in placement of new students
8th Grade Homeroom Teacher
Bethlehem Lutheran School
08.2001 - 06.2005
General Laborer
Hurd Millwork Company
07.1989 - 07.2001
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Teacher
Wisconsin Schools
08.1986 - 06.1989
- Merrill, WI: 1986-1989
- Wausau, WI: 1998-2001
Education
Graduate Courses in Math Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNBA - Elementary Education; Coaching Minor
Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI05.1986
Certification
- CO teaching license, Professional, 05/18/28
- Mathematics Education (7-12) Endorsement
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
University Middle School
11.2021 - 06.2024
Middle School Math Teacher
Heath Middle School
08.2016 - 10.2021
Retail Sales Supervisor (Seasonal)
Coors Field – Aramark
01.2011 - 12.2023
Middle School Math Teacher
Bell Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2016
Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)
Coors Field – Aramark
01.2008 - 12.2010
Substitute Teacher
Jefferson County School District (Jeffco)
08.2007 - 06.2008
Middle School Math Teacher
Peak to Peak Charter School
08.2005 - 06.2007
8th Grade Homeroom Teacher
Bethlehem Lutheran School
08.2001 - 06.2005
General Laborer
Hurd Millwork Company
07.1989 - 07.2001
3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Teacher
Wisconsin Schools
08.1986 - 06.1989
BA - Elementary Education; Coaching Minor
Concordia University Wisconsin
Graduate Courses in Math Education
Walden University
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports, hiking, camping
References
- LeDia Wesley-Espinoza, Retail Manager – Coors Field, (720)234-8959, Wesley.LeDia@gmail.com
- Jay Anderson, Aramark Sports & Entertainment Retail Senior Manager – Coors Field, (303)312-2567, Anderson-Jay@Aramark.com
- Jaclyn McKinnon, MS Math Teacher, University Middle School, (970)405-8095, jmckinnon@universityschools.com
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