Nichole Flores
Seal Beach,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator and retail professional with over 30 years of diverse experience in education and retail, demonstrating exceptional teamwork, adaptability and customer service skills. Proven to thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities. Eager to contribute to a vibrant team environment and support the success of the organization with flexibility and dedication.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Long Beach Unified School District
06.2003 - 06.2021
- Exhibited meticulous attention to detail while evaluating, assessing, scoring, and recording student assignments and academic progress
- Drove student achievement through data-driven instruction, tailoring instruction to individual needs and consistently meeting or surpassing district benchmarks
- Pioneered the integration of technology in the classroom, boosting digital readiness and future readiness
- All students had access to digital learning in math (Jiji), language arts (Core5), and reading (RAZ-Kids) with daily independent practice time
- Built strong family and student relationships, enhancing school community collaboration
- Honed skills of flexibility, adaptability, persistence, and resilience to meet the ever-changing needs of students, parents and staff in a demanding, fast paced environment enhancing instruction and relationships of all stake holders
- Utilized my natural abilities of nurturing and intuitive listening to problem solve, plan, and meet the needs of any student, parent, or staff member in any situation, fostering a safe place to grow and learn
Cashier and Merchandise Clerk
Sav-on
Seal Beach
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Created engaging displays, enhancing product visibility and boosting sales
- Balanced multi-department operations, maintaining cashier duties
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to ensure a positive shopping experience for all patrons
- Fostered team dynamics, contributing to a supportive work environment
Cashier and Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
01.1989 - 01.1998
- Created eye-catching seasonal displays, specialty displays, and end caps, enhancing product visibility and driving sales through strategic merchandising in key store areas
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to ensure a positive shopping experience for all patrons
- Implemented effective shelf-facing strategies, consistently maintaining a clean, organized appearance that boosted product appeal and customer satisfaction
- Managed inventory and pricing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with promotions
- Balanced multi-department operations, maintaining cashier duties
Education
Masters of Arts - Major in Teaching with Reading Specialization
National Universty
01.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
01.2000
Skills
- Clear verbal communication
- Effective written communication
- Effective teamwork
- Collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
- Data tracking
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Versatile work approach
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Curriculum implementation
- Curriculum development
- Emotional intelligence
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Professional Clear
- Reading Certificate, Clear
Objectivesummary
Dynamic educator and retail professional with over 30 years of diverse experience in education and retail, demonstrating exceptional teamwork, adaptability and customer service skills. Proven to thrive in dynamic environments, leveraging strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities. Eager to contribute to a vibrant team environment and support the success of the organization with flexibility and dedication.
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Long Beach Unified School District
06.2003 - 06.2021
Cashier and Merchandise Clerk
Sav-on
01.1998 - 01.2001
Cashier and Merchandise Clerk
Stater Bros
01.1989 - 01.1998
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Professional Clear
- Reading Certificate, Clear
Masters of Arts - Major in Teaching with Reading Specialization
National Universty
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
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