Meredith Sauer

• I am currently the lead director for the junior high and high school age level for Classical Conversations Rosenberg Thursday campus. I began directing the 8th grade level, and did that for two and a half years, and I am currently directing the tenth grade level. I not only direct my own class, but I also oversee other directors.
• Planning events
• Coordinating registration and training
• Receiving payments and invoicing
• Communicating with students, parents, and other directors weekly, communicating with the area representative on behalf of the community
• Marketing, recruiting, social media advertising
• Planning in-class instruction
• Communicating with the elementary level director for cohesion between groups
• Implementing the code of conduct
• Training tutors.

• Managed household operations, ensuring smooth daily functioning and organization.
• Developed and implemented effective meal planning strategies to optimize nutrition and budget.
• Coordinated scheduling of family activities, enhancing time management and prioritization skills.
• Oversaw educational support for children, fostering academic growth through tailored learning approaches.
• Streamlined household budgeting processes, improving financial tracking and resource allocation.
• Mentored family members in life skills, promoting independence and personal responsibility.
• Enhanced home maintenance routines, ensuring a safe and welcoming living environment.
• Researched and adopted new technologies for household management, increasing overall efficiency.
• Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
• Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
• Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
• Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
• Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
• Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
• Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
• Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
• Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
• Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
• Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.

Throughout my time as a tutor for the Classical Conversations Sugar Land campus, I was responsible for planning in-class activities, editing papers, creating and programming events, teaching ELA, writing, math, science, and art, attending trainings, communicating with parents and other tutors on a weekly basis, enrollment, receiving and applying payments, and marketing and advertising.

• Implemented inventory control systems, improving accuracy in tracking office supplies and reducing waste.
• Developed training materials for new hires, fostering a knowledgeable and capable team environment.
• Oversaw vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to reduce costs while maintaining quality service levels.
• Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
• Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
• Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
• Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
• Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
• Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.
• Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
• Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.

• Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of children.
• Developed engaging educational activities tailored to individual learning styles.
• Managed schedules, coordinating playdates, appointments, and family events.
• Fostered positive communication with parents regarding child development progress.
• Implemented behavior management techniques, promoting social skills and emotional growth.
• Organized nutritious meal planning and preparation based on dietary needs.
• Evaluated and improved household routines to enhance overall family dynamics.
• Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
• Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
• Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
• Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
• Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
• Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
• Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
• Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of children in care.

• During my time in college, I worked full-time at various banks while attending college full-time.
• Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with bank policies.
• Assisted clients in opening accounts and understanding banking services, enhancing customer experience.
• Resolved account discrepancies promptly, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Trained new tellers on procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Monitored cash flow and balanced cash drawers daily, maintaining operational integrity and accountability.
• Led initiatives for cross-selling bank products, contributing to increased customer engagement and satisfaction.
• Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
• Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
• Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
• Contributed to a welcoming branch environment by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for both staff members and customers alike.
• Monitored and reported suspicious activity in line with bank security policies.
• Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
• Processed applications for new accounts.