Sean Rickman
La Grange,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented graduate with a BA in Physics and Philosophy, possessing a strong foundation in calculus, algebra, physics, ethics, and logic. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences. Recognized for success as a Tutor, effectively supporting struggling learners while fostering a passion for education and personal growth. Committed to exemplifying strong character and mentoring others towards academic achievement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Exam Prep and Subject Tutor
Huntington Learning Center
La Grange Park, IL
09.2023 - Current
- Guided high school students in subjects like Physics, Algebra 1 and 2, Calculus and Geometry.
- Directed focused preparation efforts for various standardized exams including the ACT, SAT, HSPT, ASVAB.
- Earned recognition as Teacher of the Month.
- Tutored younger students in both math and reading.
- Assisted students with their homework assignments and projects.
- Developed individualized instruction plans tailored to student's learning needs.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress for reporting purposes.
Stocking Associate
Mainstreet Wines And Spirits
La Grange, IL
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Arranged product on shelves following merchandising guidelines.
- Attached price labels to products and updated sales floor signs.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
- Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
Shift Manager
The Halal Guys
Countryside, IL
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits..
- Coached employees on interactions with customers to drive exceptional service.
- Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Conferred with management and subordinates to resolve problems or complaints.
- Checked orders for quality and completeness.
Education
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN08-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Physics, Philosophy
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL05.2023
High School Diploma -
Lyons Township High School
Western Springs, IL05.2019
Skills
- Natural Leader
- Passion for Learning
- Rigorous Critical Reasoning Skills
- Customer Relations
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Mathematically Adept
- Copious Writing Experience - Both Technical and General
- 5 Years of Spanish Instruction
Volunteer Experience
- One For the Kids Charity, Volunteer, August 2009 to August 2023
- Lyons Football Club, Full-Time Volunteer Coach, August 2022 to November 2024
- Lyons Football Club, Part-Time Volunteer Coach, August 2019 to August 2022
- Not Your Father's Foundation, Board Member, May 2024 to Present
Timeline
Exam Prep and Subject Tutor
Huntington Learning Center
09.2023 - Current
Stocking Associate
Mainstreet Wines And Spirits
06.2022 - 02.2023
Shift Manager
The Halal Guys
01.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Physics, Philosophy
Augustana College
High School Diploma -
Lyons Township High School
Master of Arts - Secondary Education
American College of Education
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