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Nichole Kingsbury

Penfield

Summary

Experienced high school math teacher seeking seasonal employment as a flower farmer to complement a strong background in education and customer service. Known for excellent communication, patience, and organizational skills developed through teaching and prior roles in retail, payroll, and grocery environments. Brings a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for working outdoors and engaging with customers. Ready to contribute to a farm team by applying teamwork, reliability, and adaptability during the growing season.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mathematics Tutor

Webster Central School District
Webster, NY
03.2024 - Current

Helped students improve their math skills through one-on-one and small group sessions. Built strong communication, patience, and organization skills. Reliable and able to work well both independently and with others.

Senior Payroll Specialist

Paychex Inc
Rochester, NY
09.2021 - 07.2023

Helped customers with payroll questions and issues, providing clear and friendly support. Managed payroll processing with accuracy and kept detailed records. Developed strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Bookseller

Barnes & Noble
Greece, NY
10.2019 - 03.2020

Assisted customers with purchases and provided friendly, personalized service. Managed inventory and maintained an organized, welcoming environment. Developed strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills.

Mathematics Teacher

Rush-Henrietta Central School District
Henrietta, NY
08.2013 - 06.2019

Planned and delivered lessons, managed classrooms, and supported student learning with patience and clear communication. Developed strong organizational and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to adapt and stay focused.

Cashier and Customer Service Representative

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc
Rochester, NY
12.2002 - 08.2013

Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment, assisting customers and handling transactions. Maintained clean and organized work areas and stocked shelves efficiently. Developed teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail.

Education

Master of Education - Mathematics Education

SUNY At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics

SUNY, Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Associate of Arts - Childhood Education

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY

Skills

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Problem-solving and adaptability
  • Reliable and hardworking with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to learn and apply new skills quickly
  • Knowledge of plant care and gardening
  • Patience and ability to work in outdoor and hands-on settings
  • Proficient in operating cash registers and handling transactions accurately

Certification

NYS Professional Teaching Certification, Mathematics 7-12 - 2016

Timeline

Mathematics Tutor

Webster Central School District
03.2024 - Current

Senior Payroll Specialist

Paychex Inc
09.2021 - 07.2023

Bookseller

Barnes & Noble
10.2019 - 03.2020

Mathematics Teacher

Rush-Henrietta Central School District
08.2013 - 06.2019

Cashier and Customer Service Representative

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc
12.2002 - 08.2013

Master of Education - Mathematics Education

SUNY At Buffalo

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics

SUNY, Geneseo

Associate of Arts - Childhood Education

Monroe Community College