Melanie White
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Christ Methodist Preschool
09.2016 - 05.2019
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Sales Associate
Robinson's Department Store
09.1988 - 01.1990
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Sales Associate
Mervyn's Department Store
09.1986 - 05.1988
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Sacramento State University
Sacramento12.1992
Skills
- Safety Rules
- Art Activity Coordination
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Great Observation Abilities
- Classroom Management
- Social Behaviors
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Emotional Support
- Classroom Preparation
- Behavior Modeling
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Teaching
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Christ Methodist Preschool
09.2016 - 05.2019
Sales Associate
Robinson's Department Store
09.1988 - 01.1990
Sales Associate
Mervyn's Department Store
09.1986 - 05.1988
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Sacramento State University
Similar Profiles
Kim SeymourKim Seymour
Assistant Kindergarten Teacher at Christ Church PreschoolAssistant Kindergarten Teacher at Christ Church Preschool
Tiana ReitanoTiana Reitano
Lead Preschool Teacher at Glenside United Church of Christ PreschoolLead Preschool Teacher at Glenside United Church of Christ Preschool
Tina martinezTina martinez
Assistant Teacher at Clear Lake Church of Christ MDO and PreschoolAssistant Teacher at Clear Lake Church of Christ MDO and Preschool
Chandra JonesChandra Jones
Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer at Enso VillageExecutive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer at Enso Village
Naomi LunaNaomi Luna
Seasonal Pool Monitor at Lincoln Manor AssociationSeasonal Pool Monitor at Lincoln Manor Association