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Quashima Townsend

Dillon,SC

Summary

Dynamic educator with experience at Pee Dee Community Action Partnership, skilled in behavior management and lesson planning. Enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching strategies, improving academic performance by 20%. Strong communicator adept at fostering parent-teacher relationships and creating a positive learning environment. Proven ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Pee Dee Community Action Partnership

Asst Teacher
10.2022 - 10.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted in creating engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs.
  • Supported classroom management to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student participation and comprehension.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to assess student progress and adapt teaching strategies.
  • Organized classroom materials and resources for efficient daily operations.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
  • Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
  • Monitored student progress regularly, using assessments to adjust instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with lead teachers to assess student performances and identify areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated small group learning sessions, providing personalized attention to students struggling with course material.
  • Participated in professional development workshops, staying abreast of best practices in education.
  • Enhanced student motivation by recognizing and rewarding progress and achievements in timely manner.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate virtual learning environments, maintaining student engagement.
  • Contributed to development of IEPs, tailoring educational plans to individual student needs.
  • Assisted with preparation of teaching materials and resources, streamlining lesson execution.
  • Boosted classroom management skills, maintaining order and discipline among students.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Harbor Freight Tools USA

Order Picker
01.2018 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently retrieve and transport orders.
  • Ensured accuracy in order picking by cross-referencing packing lists and product codes.
  • Maintained clean and organized warehouse environment, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
  • Optimized order fulfillment processes by regularly communicating with supervisors on any process improvements or issues encountered during daily tasks.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Exceeded company expectations for order fulfillment speed and accuracy, consistently meeting or surpassing performance metrics.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction levels by consistently maintaining high standards of accuracy in fulfilling orders.
  • Built pallets and positioned orders on loading dock to safely pile and ship goods.
  • Ensured proper labeling and packaging of products, adhering to company standards and minimizing potential damages during transport.
  • Expedited urgent orders through prioritized picking strategies while maintaining accuracy standards.
  • Demonstrated versatility within the warehouse workforce by cross-training in multiple roles beyond order picking responsibilities.
  • Played a vital role in meeting critical deadlines for customers due to efficient processing of expedited orders.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.

Teleperformance

Customer Service Representative
03.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and product knowledge
  • Managed high-volume call traffic while maintaining service quality standards
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and enhance customer satisfaction
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions in CRM software
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and recommend service improvements
  • Developed troubleshooting guides to improve response time for common issues
  • Implemented follow-up procedures that increased customer retention rates
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
  • Analyzed customer service metrics to identify trends and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Customized support strategies for high-priority clients to ensure their specific needs were met.
  • Improved resolution time with effective problem-solving for customer complaints.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by offering personalized solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Addressed customer inquiries to ensure satisfaction and foster positive service experience.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.

Burger King

Cashier
05.2011 - 02.2013

Job overview

  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout procedures for improved service speed.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.

Timeline

Asst Teacher
Pee Dee Community Action Partnership
10.2022 - 10.2025
Order Picker
Harbor Freight Tools USA
01.2018 - 03.2022
Customer Service Representative
Teleperformance
03.2015 - 08.2017
Cashier
Burger King
05.2011 - 02.2013
Dillon High School
High School Diploma

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Oral communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Picker/Packer Handler
  • Customer Service
  • Accountable Skills
  • Organizational Abilities

Education

Dillon High School
Dillon, SC

High School Diploma
05.2010

University Overview

Certification

CDA Associate