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Maria Karolina  Gonzalez

Maria Karolina Gonzalez

Eagle Pass,TX

Summary

My career objectives are to obtain gainful employment with potential growth I am enthusiastic to obtain any position where I can contribute the best of any skills and efforts for the growth of the organization. Dynamic educator and team leader with proven classroom management and customer service skills honed at Eagle Pass ISD and various customer-facing roles. Excelled in fostering student engagement and building strong relationships, enhancing academic and emotional growth. Skilled in cashier operations and adept at adapting to diverse team environments, demonstrating significant contributions to team success and student progress.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Substiute Teacher

Eagle Pass ISD
11.2023 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Team Member

Long John Silver's
06.2023 - 11.2023

I was a cashier. I did costumer service. I cleaned the restaurant, such as windows and tables, and washed the dishes.

Receptionist/ Office Clerk

Seco Mines Community Center
03.2004 - 02.2005
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
03.2005 - 09.2007
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
  • Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.

Cashier

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2008 - 12.2009

I greeted customers when they arrived to my register and helped determine their 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.

Teacher Aide

Sam Houston Elementary School
03.2009 - 12.2009
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Cashier Team Lead

Burlington
01.2012 - 09.2012
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.

Tutor

Pete Gallegos Elementary
09.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Records Clerk

Police Department
09.2010 - 04.2011
  • Assisted with typing, data entry, and answering incoming calls as required.
  • Maintained accuracy of records by verifying accuracy of data in records.
  • Generated reports from database systems to track records.
  • Destroyed records in line with retention schedules to protect confidential information and comply with regulations.

Education

No Graduate - Find Arts

Sulross University
Eagle Pass, TX

Asociate - Find Arts

Southwest Texas Junior
Eagle Pass, TX
12.2009

Skills

  • Team Work Experience
  • Cashier Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student Engagement
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Behavior Management

Timeline

Substiute Teacher

Eagle Pass ISD
11.2023 - Current

Team Member

Long John Silver's
06.2023 - 11.2023

Tutor

Pete Gallegos Elementary
09.2012 - 06.2013

Cashier Team Lead

Burlington
01.2012 - 09.2012

Records Clerk

Police Department
09.2010 - 04.2011

Teacher Aide

Sam Houston Elementary School
03.2009 - 12.2009

Cashier

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2008 - 12.2009

Restaurant Team Member

Whataburger
03.2005 - 09.2007

Receptionist/ Office Clerk

Seco Mines Community Center
03.2004 - 02.2005

No Graduate - Find Arts

Sulross University

Asociate - Find Arts

Southwest Texas Junior
Maria Karolina Gonzalez