Rebeckah Walsh
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.
Excels in customer service, team management, execution of projects, developing and marketing.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Guest Teacher K-12
Kokua Education
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2025 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior, fostering a positive and productive learning environment.
- Supported students' social-emotional development through mentoring and guidance.
- Maintained calm, positive classroom environment through gentle discipline and enthusiastic attitude to encourage learning and studying among student.
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students to help them understand difficult concepts or tasks.
- Conducted small group activities to encourage collaboration among students.
- Utilized technology as an instructional tool, such as computer software programs, interactive whiteboards, and online resources.
Landscaper and Residential Cleaner
Self Contractor
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to establish project timelines and budgets.
- Resolved client concerns through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness in residential and commercial properties.
- Performed detailed cleaning tasks, including deep cleans for moveout standards and sanitizing quality.
- Implemented environmentally friendly cleaning practices to enhance sustainability efforts.
Stay at Home Parent
Family
Kahului, HI
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores, pre education and cooking techniques.
- Resolved individual issues and neighborly complaints with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Responded to neighbors' needs and coordinated with contractors to perform necessary repairs on property.
- Submitted needed repairs to landlord or contractors for quick turnaround.
- Assessed Finances, budgeting and adjusted to realign with targets.
- Assisted in defining roles for members of household, creating environment of personal responsibility for words and behavior
- Conducted required fire drills and emergency preparedness drills.
- Chaperoned other group trips and social functions with other parents and neighbors. Including Volunteering with local organizations.
- Counseled former employees in handling family, financial and educational problems.
- Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
- Administered, coordinated or recommended disciplinary and corrective actions.
STORE MANAGER
VANS
Kahului, HI
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Delivered excellent customer service and staff support services to a wide range of people
- Including recruiting, hiring and training
- Oversaw all store operations and assisted with the Hawaii Market, including scheduling, conference calls and management development
- Inventory prevention and control
- Implement new out reach programs in the community
- Strive and drive a budget, labor, sales and KPI goals.
EXTERNAL RELATIONS MANAGER/DONOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HONOLULU and WAILUKU
HAWAII
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Provided direct leadership in operational management of operations of Honolulu ReStore, maintaining full responsibility for staff hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising
- Facilitated marketing efforts and awareness of events, sales, projects and volunteer opportunities through engaging website updates and social media postings
- Developed and improved volunteer program, and successfully guided affiliate AmeriCorps program.
VOLUNTEER/INDEPENDENT CONTRACT VETERINARY NURSE
Multiple Locations, HI
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Provided exceptional medical care to a wide range of animals, and supported doctors in the handling and examination of animals, as well as surgical monitoring
- Performed numerous duties regarding daily care, anesthesia, surgery tech, medication administration, emergency care, grooming, charting and documentation, cleaning and sterilization, account management and inventory control.
LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST/SPA MANAGER
MASSAGE MAUI
Maui, HI
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Performed expert bodywork, and massage therapy, while overseeing operational management of spa, including front desk reception, accounting and sales processes, staff leadership, and client scheduling
- Ensured delivery of the highest level of customer service, and developed key marketing and social media initiatives to increase business.
MANAGER/AREA MANAGER
ZUMIEZ
01.2002 - 01.2009
- Oversaw and directed daily operations, and provided direct leadership regarding sales, customer services, marketing, and merchandising initiatives
- Performed numerous accounting and Human Resources duties, including payroll, as well as recruiting, hiring and training staff to meet and exceed expectations.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
HEALTHCARE TRAINING & CAREER CONSULTANTS, INC.
01.2012
Massage Therapy -
MAUI SCHOOL OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE
01.2010
Diploma - Veterinary Nursing
UNITEC
01.2003
Skills
- Strategic Planning & Management
- Sales & Marketing & Networking
- Revenue & Profit Growth
- Staff Training & Leadership
- Office Administration
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
- Veterinary Services
- Problem & Conflict Resolution
- Public Speaking
- Troubleshooting
- Interpersonal Communication
- Social Perceptiveness
- Calm Under Pressure
- Classroom management
- Student mentoring
- Behavior modeling
- Multi-subject instruction
- Creative problem solving
- Special education
- Behavior management
- Student engagement
- Crisis management
- Instructional technology
Certification
- Snowboard Level 2 CASI, 2002-01-01
- Management Trainer, 2005-01-01
- Licensed Massage Therapist, 2010-06-01
Timeline
Guest Teacher K-12
Kokua Education
09.2025 - Current
Landscaper and Residential Cleaner
Self Contractor
01.2021 - Current
Stay at Home Parent
Family
11.2020 - 01.2024
STORE MANAGER
VANS
01.2017 - 01.2020
EXTERNAL RELATIONS MANAGER/DONOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HONOLULU and WAILUKU
01.2015 - 01.2017
VOLUNTEER/INDEPENDENT CONTRACT VETERINARY NURSE
01.2012 - 01.2016
LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST/SPA MANAGER
MASSAGE MAUI
01.2010 - 01.2014
MANAGER/AREA MANAGER
ZUMIEZ
01.2002 - 01.2009
Certified Nursing Assistant -
HEALTHCARE TRAINING & CAREER CONSULTANTS, INC.
Massage Therapy -
MAUI SCHOOL OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE
Diploma - Veterinary Nursing
UNITEC