Melanie Dixon
Tooele
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Adapt at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Tooele School District
09.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Literacy Assistant
Tooele School District
09.2020 - Current
- Provided planned objectives and instruction for struggling leveled readers.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Assisted in the administration of various assessments used to measure student growth and inform future instruction.
- Enhanced literacy skills by providing one-on-one support and guidance to struggling students.
- Supported students'' progress by monitoring performance, providing timely feedback, and tailoring instructional strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated closely with classroom teachers to ensure seamless integration of literacy-focused support within the broader curriculum.
Waitress
West Valley Billiards
04.2012 - 12.2015
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Kitchen Assistant
Granite School District
03.2010 - 03.2012
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations.
Sales Representative
Teleperformance USA
06.2009 - 12.2009
- Increased sales by offering consultation on products and services and applying customer service and upselling techniques.
- Implemented marketing strategies and techniques, increasing revenue and customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Daycare Teacher
Tender Touch Daycare
08.2006 - 02.2009
- Developed age-appropriate activities and programs for children 5 to 12 years old.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Strengthened children's early literacy and math skills through interactive lessons and games.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kearns High School
Kearns, UT06.2006
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Computer Proficiency
- Team-Oriented and Cooperative
- Multitasking abilities
- Customer service
- Organizational performance
- Literacy development
- Adaptable
- Classroom organization
- MS office
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Tooele School District
09.2024 - Current
Literacy Assistant
Tooele School District
09.2020 - Current
Waitress
West Valley Billiards
04.2012 - 12.2015
Kitchen Assistant
Granite School District
03.2010 - 03.2012
Sales Representative
Teleperformance USA
06.2009 - 12.2009
Daycare Teacher
Tender Touch Daycare
08.2006 - 02.2009
High School Diploma -
Kearns High School
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