Mary Thornton
Groveton,Texas
Summary
Accomplished leader with a proven track record at Atwoods Ranch & Home, adept in operational planning and fostering strong relationships. Excelled in enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and conflict de-escalation. Demonstrated excellence in maintaining high accuracy levels in inventory and transactions, contributing significantly to organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Head of Boots
Atwoods Ranch &Home
07.2024 - Current
- Enforced organizational rules and incorporated policy changes into departments' day-to-day activities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments among employees.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and success.
- Maintained organized inventory with accurate records through proper scanning and processing procedures.
Lead Teacher
St Joseph's Daycare
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Teacher
St Anthony's Daycare
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- 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.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their class.
Cashier/Clerk
Brookshire Brothers
04.2017 - 07.2019
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers 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.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Groveton High School
Groveton, TXAngelina College
Lufkin, TXWestern Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
Operational planning
Assignment Delegation
Rules and regulations
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Conflict de-escalation
Relationship building and management
Timeline
Department Head of Boots
Atwoods Ranch &Home
07.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
St Joseph's Daycare
09.2020 - 03.2021
Teacher
St Anthony's Daycare
07.2019 - 07.2020
Cashier/Clerk
Brookshire Brothers
04.2017 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Groveton High School
Angelina College
Western Governors University