Loucetta Avila
Sales Asscioate And Paraprofessional
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and classroom management, notably at Bakersfield City School District. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through individualized education plans and effective communication. Skilled in cash handling and inventory management, fostering collaboration and safety in diverse environments.
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Bakersfield City School District
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted in implementing individualized education plans, fostering academic growth for students with diverse learning needs.
- Developed and maintained effective communication with teachers and parents, enhancing collaboration and student support.
- Monitored student behavior and engagement, contributing to a positive classroom environment and improved learning outcomes.
- Provided instructional support in various subjects, adapting teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Cashier
Superior Grocers
05.2014 - 05.2017
- Provided exceptional customer service by accurately processing transactions and addressing customer inquiries efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area, ensuring a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
- Assisted in restocking merchandise and managing inventory levels to meet customer demand effectively.
- Followed cash handling procedures diligently, ensuring accuracy in cash drawer management at all times.
- Participated in training sessions to learn company policies and improve operational efficiency at the checkout.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Supported team members by collaborating effectively during busy periods, enhancing overall store operations.
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2003 - 01.2004
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experiences.
- Maintained merchandise displays and inventory organization, ensuring product availability and visual appeal for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to execute promotional events, increasing customer engagement and driving sales.
- Trained new associates on store policies, product knowledge, and sales techniques to improve team performance.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat visits to the store.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Education
High School Diploma -
South High School
Bakersfield, Ca01-2001
Skills
Customer service
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Paraprofessional
Bakersfield City School District
08.2018 - Current
Cashier
Superior Grocers
05.2014 - 05.2017
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2003 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
South High School