Sallie Novak
Lenoir,NC
Summary
Retired teacher looking to transition into a second career with a company where teaching experience, skills, and abilities will be an asset a company. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning a new field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning [Type] field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply advanced Spanish skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Abigal's Gifts And Florist
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Waited on customers -Accepted flower orders via phone/in person -Stocked shelves
- Delivered flowers
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Increased sales through suggestive selling by 10 percent month over month.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Teacher
JOHNSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
08.1999 - 06.2015
- Taught lessons to 50 to 75 students in English Language Arts
- Prepared 3 to 4 different lesson plans per day in accordance with te state and county curriculum
- Participated in team planning meetings and school faculty meetings
- Mentored and encouraged new teachers
- Conducted meetings with parents to discuss student progress
- Observe teammates and offer constructive criticism for best practices.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Office Assistant
AMERICAN BANK
10.1997 - 06.1999
- Provided outstanding customer service to all bank’s customer
- Assisted customers with account reconciliation
- Performed minor accounting duties such as cash application
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical
- Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
Teacher
GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS
08.1984 - 05.1997
- Taught lessons to 50 to 75 students in mathematics
- Performed similar duties as those listed above
- Served as North Carolina Association of Educators Representative for Allen Middle school
- Coached and directed extracurricular sports activities and clubs
- Led Cans for Kids Food Drive to help disadvantaged students.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities
Education
Master of Science - Middle School Education
MASTERS - APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERITY
Boone06.1984
BACHELORS - Elementary Education /Deaf Education
ARTS – LENOIR RHYNE UNIVERSITY
Hickory, NC06.1983
Skills
- Skills & Abilities
- Versatility
- Energized by new challenges and am able to prioritize and work on multiple tasks concurrently
- Career history has been defined through creativity, initiative, high energy and exceptional follow through
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Effective manager of time, people and talent Am committed to building lasting relationships with team members and customers to project strong organizational image and achieve maximum results
- Communication
- Articulate and confident presenter, speaker, and writer Perceptive listener Through experience, have necessary skills to communicate with diverse groups within any organization
- Problem Solving
- Combine patience, determination and persistence in solving complex issues Skilled at evaluating options to generate workable solutions
- Customer Transactions
- Merchandising and Promotions
Additional Information
References furnished upon request
Timeline
Sales Associate
Abigal's Gifts And Florist
10.2021 - 05.2023
Teacher
JOHNSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
08.1999 - 06.2015
Office Assistant
AMERICAN BANK
10.1997 - 06.1999
Teacher
GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS
08.1984 - 05.1997
Master of Science - Middle School Education
MASTERS - APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERITY
BACHELORS - Elementary Education /Deaf Education
ARTS – LENOIR RHYNE UNIVERSITY
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