Puanani Leal
Waimanalo,HI
Summary
Art education professional with passion for nurturing creativity and artistic development in students. Proven ability to develop and execute comprehensive art programs tailored to diverse learning needs. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring adaptability to changing educational requirements. Proficient in various artistic techniques and fostering supportive learning environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher
Self
10.2023 - Current
- Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
- Managed art supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
Dispensary Manager
Bridge City Collective
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Established performance metrics for staff members, fostering accountability and driving continual improvement in service levels.
- Streamlined inventory management through diligent tracking and ordering of medical products.
- Increased sales through effective product promotion and staff training in upselling techniques.
- Trained employees on proper cannabis handling procedures, resulting in higher product quality and customer satisfaction.
Assistant Store Manager
Uplift Botanicals
06.2013 - 04.2015
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Waldorf Class Teacher
Pasadena Waldorf School
08.2001 - 06.2009
- Taught subject matter based on information compiled from textbooks, online sites, and other educational materials.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Eugene Waldorf Teacher Training
Eugene06-2001
Bachelor of Arts - English
Whittier College
Whittier, CA05-1989
Skills
- Classroom management
- Acrylic painting
- Motivational
- Student mentoring
Timeline
Art Teacher
Self
10.2023 - Current
Dispensary Manager
Bridge City Collective
04.2015 - 03.2017
Assistant Store Manager
Uplift Botanicals
06.2013 - 04.2015
Waldorf Class Teacher
Pasadena Waldorf School
08.2001 - 06.2009
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Eugene Waldorf Teacher Training
Bachelor of Arts - English
Whittier College
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