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Sally Wilson

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning desired field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Funeral and Burial Insurance Agent

Legacy Of Memories
12.2023 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Prepared and reviewed insurance applications to verify compliance with regulations.

Substitute Teacher

Norcal Substitute Teacher Consortium
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions, and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Assistant Manager/ Tax Preparer

The Money Tree Services
08.2015 - 06.2024
  • Prepared + processed timesheets, input data for payroll and prepared/distributed employee paychecks
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.

8th Gr. Volleyball/ Basketball Coach

Yuba Gardens/Egling Middle
09.2021 - 12.2023
  • Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
  • Increased player motivation with tailored goal-setting and progress tracking strategies.

Special Education Teacher

Colusa County Office of Education
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Effectively communicated with parents and children to resolve conflict and praise student behavior.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.

Special Education/Afterschool Paraprofessional

Egling Middle School
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Assisted the certified staff in devising special strategies for reinforcing learning materials and skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities
  • Communicated efficiently and maintained outstanding rapport with staff and students
  • Assisted with progress monitoring/data collection regarding weekly student academic/behavior goals
  • Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to Title I students in academic areas grades 4th-8th.

Sales Associate

Finish Line
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Membership Sales

In-Shape Health Clubs
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Maintained exceptional standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
  • Increased membership sales through effective communication of benefits and persuasive marketing techniques.
  • Provided comprehensive facility tours to prospective members, contributing to an increase in membership sales.
  • Assisted in coordinating special events and promotions to enhance member engagement and drive new membership sales.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies With Emphasis in Special Education

California State University, Chico
Chico, CA
05.2021

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Sierra Community College
Rocklin, CA
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Colusa High School
Colusa
05.2015

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Organizational abilities
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Payroll Processing
  • Maintaining employee records
  • Income Tax Preparation
  • Money Handling
  • Team motivation
  • Customer Engagement
  • Negotiation
  • Professionalism and Ethics

Certification

  • Certified Spanish Translator
  • CPR, AED and First Aid Kit Certified
  • Insurance Agent
  • Registered Tax Preparer

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Funeral and Burial Insurance Agent

Legacy Of Memories
12.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Colusa County Office of Education
08.2022 - 06.2023

8th Gr. Volleyball/ Basketball Coach

Yuba Gardens/Egling Middle
09.2021 - 12.2023

Substitute Teacher

Norcal Substitute Teacher Consortium
05.2021 - 06.2024

Special Education/Afterschool Paraprofessional

Egling Middle School
10.2018 - 05.2021

Sales Associate

Finish Line
06.2017 - 12.2018

Membership Sales

In-Shape Health Clubs
04.2017 - 09.2018

Assistant Manager/ Tax Preparer

The Money Tree Services
08.2015 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies With Emphasis in Special Education

California State University, Chico

Associate of Arts - Kinesiology

Sierra Community College

High School Diploma -

Colusa High School
Sally Wilson