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Soccer, Swimming, Softball, Classical Ballet, Gardening, Cooking, Reading, & Music.
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Rochelle Wall

Rochelle Wall

Educator
Stockton,California

Summary

Upbeat Elementary devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Elementary School Teacher with expertise in early education, child development and collaborative teaching methods. Experienced in developing lesson plans to meet district and state standards. Confidently offers classroom instruction and personalized student support using balance of traditional and modern approaches. Passionate Elementary Teacher 10 years in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher - Kindergarten

Lodi Unified School District
05.2013 - 12.2023
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement, participating in professional development workshops and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication regarding student progress and addressing concerns as needed.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of various subjects.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
  • Participated in after-school tutoring programs, offering individualized support for students struggling academically.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
  • Adapted lessons to differentiate instruction and meet students' diverse learning needs and abilities.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.

Food and Beverage Server

Boulder Creek Golf And Country Club
03.2003 - 05.2004
  • Greeted guests warmly to foster welcoming environment.
  • Provided courteous, friendly service while multitasking in fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Remained focused, calm and professional during peak rush hours.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards while handling food and beverages.
  • Cleaned and set up tables to promptly seat guests and reduce wait times.
  • Demonstrated success in maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Providing excellent customer service, successfully upselling relevant products and services for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Successfully handled guest complaints with professionalism, resolving issues promptly to retain customer loyalty.
  • Addressed and handled customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Streamlined beverage preparation processes, resulting in faster turnaround times and higher overall efficiency levels.
  • Used point-of-sale systems and completed end-of-shift paperwork accurately.
  • Implemented upselling techniques for add-ons and specialty items, driving additional revenue for the establishment.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.

Food and Beverage Server

Charlie O's
11.2002 - 09.2003
  • Provided courteous, friendly service while multitasking in fast-paced environment.
  • Greeted guests warmly to foster welcoming environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Remained focused, calm and professional during peak rush hours.
  • Promoted a safe dining environment by adhering to strict food handling guidelines and maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the establishment.
  • Assisted in maintaining a positive work environment by fostering open communication and teamwork among staff members, resulting in higher overall job satisfaction levels.
  • Cleaned and set up tables to promptly seat guests and reduce wait times.
  • Demonstrated success in maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Providing excellent customer service, successfully upselling relevant products and services for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Successfully handled guest complaints with professionalism, resolving issues promptly to retain customer loyalty.

Food and Beverage Server

Seascape Golf And Country Club
03.1999 - 11.2002
  • Provided courteous, friendly service while multitasking in fast-paced environment.
  • Greeted guests warmly to foster welcoming environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Remained focused, calm and professional during peak rush hours.
  • Checked on guests throughout meal to attend to needs and provide great service.
  • Managed high-volume order requests during peak hours while maintaining accurate order fulfillment and prompt service.
  • Promoted a safe dining environment by adhering to strict food handling guidelines and maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the establishment.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards while handling food and beverages.
  • Cleaned and set up tables to promptly seat guests and reduce wait times.
  • Demonstrated success in maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Providing excellent customer service, successfully upselling relevant products and services for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Entered orders accurately to produce finalized checks and attain correct payments from guests.
  • Anticipated customer needs and responded accordingly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed and handled customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Streamlined beverage preparation processes, resulting in faster turnaround times and higher overall efficiency levels.
  • Increased repeat business by building rapport with customers through friendly conversation and personalized service recommendations.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently managing table turnover and coordinating with host staff on seating arrangements.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Food and Beverage

Santa Cruz Billiards
11.1997 - 04.1999

Serve customers food and beverages, manage staff and inventory, and keep record of table time for customers. In addition, set up and clean up depending on day or night time shift.

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized dining area.
  • Maintained compliance with local health codes through regular cleaning schedules and strict adherence to sanitation guidelines in all areas of the establishment.
  • Boosted overall customer experience by proactively addressing potential issues and providing personalized service in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering an environment of open communication, collaboration, and shared accountability.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary E

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06.1999

Associate of Arts - Humanities

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
06.1996

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Project-based learning
  • Elementary Education
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Distance Learning

Soccer, Swimming, Softball, Classical Ballet, Gardening, Cooking, Reading, & Music.

I have always been passionate with the Performing Arts. I have been trained in classical, Cecchetti, and Bolshoi Ballet for 20 years. I have played competitively in Soccer, Fast Pitch Softball, and Swimming for 15 years. On my free time I enjoy Gardening, Reading, Fine Arts, and Music. I also am in a hot yoga class studying ISO, Barre, and Pilates. I enjoy a healthy lifestyle which incorporates proper diet, and physical activities.

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher - Kindergarten

Lodi Unified School District
05.2013 - 12.2023

Food and Beverage Server

Boulder Creek Golf And Country Club
03.2003 - 05.2004

Food and Beverage Server

Charlie O's
11.2002 - 09.2003

Food and Beverage Server

Seascape Golf And Country Club
03.1999 - 11.2002

Food and Beverage

Santa Cruz Billiards
11.1997 - 04.1999

Master of Arts - Elementary E

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

UC Santa Cruz

Associate of Arts - Humanities

San Joaquin Delta College
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