Morgan Hobbs
Foley,AL
Summary
Always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nanny
Sarah Kate Montgomery
Fairhope, AL
03.2019 - Current
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
Sales Assistant Temp
Southern Pipe & Supply Co
Gulf Shores, AL
09.2012 - Current
- Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Facilitated ordering and processing of business cards and nameplates for sales team.
- Communicated orders to vendors, scheduling carriers for pickup if needed.
- Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Composed routine correspondence and prepared reports or replies to requests for information within areas of responsibility.
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
- Consulted with businesses to supply accurate product and service information.
Teacher, Preschool
The Neighborhood School
Daphne, AL
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Taught children with creative approaches, methods, and techniques.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Department Specialist
Kohls Department Store
Spanish Fort, AL
10.2011 - 02.2015
- Led effective team by mentoring, coaching and providing assistance to staff.
- Attended regular training sessions to keep updated on trends, competitive markets and ways to improve brand recognition.
- Greeted all customers cheerfully and asked open-ended questions to ascertain needs.
- Monitored inventory of departmental supplies and replenished items to enable normal operations.
- Obeyed sensitive and confidential report and presentation guidelines to comply with government regulations.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
- Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
Merchandising Supervisor
Books-A-Million
Daphne , AL
09.2007 - 11.2010
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
- Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
Education
GED -
James H. Faulkner State Community College
Bay Minette, ALSkills
Active listener
Cheerful and energetic
Behavior management techniques
Child development
Infant, toddler and preschool curricula
Activity Planning
Timeline
Professional Nanny
Sarah Kate Montgomery
03.2019 - Current
Teacher, Preschool
The Neighborhood School
02.2015 - 03.2019
Sales Assistant Temp
Southern Pipe & Supply Co
09.2012 - Current
Department Specialist
Kohls Department Store
10.2011 - 02.2015
Merchandising Supervisor
Books-A-Million
09.2007 - 11.2010
GED -
James H. Faulkner State Community College