Samara Winters
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dedicated Educator and Store Manager with a proven track record at Conroe ISD and Palmetto Moon, showcasing exceptional skills in curriculum management and development, alongside robust relationship building. Excelled in implementing data-driven strategies and fostering collaborative environments, significantly enhancing learning and operational outcomes. Expert in instructional design and adept at multitasking in fast-paced settings, consistently achieving and surpassing goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Conroe ISD
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Created a positive learning experience for students based on their individual needs and backgrounds
- Facilitated diverse learning experiences in response to diverse student backgrounds
- Developed and tailored lesson plans to meet individual needs based on data
- Mentored and trained new teachers to help them adjust to new roles
- Created meaningful experiences based on student needs
- Motivated students to tackle challenging tasks in preparation for advanced learning opportunities
- Created specialized curriculum for workshops and development seminars.
- Worked cohesively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to support students
- Created and reached target learning objectives
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide relevant feedback
- Collaborate on instructional strategies
- Designed lesson plans in alignment with state curriculum standards to create engaging content
- Implemented assessments to measure student progress
- Built relationships to effectively partner with parents and staff to reach personal and student goals
- Consistently attended professional development to stay up to date on best practices
- Led team focused meetings to help analyze data
Store Manager
Palmetto Moon
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Analyzed reports and spoke to stores needs
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
- Optimized labor scheduling according to store needs while adhering to budget constraints, maximizing productivity without compromising service quality.
- Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC12.2021
Skills
- Effective written and verbal
- communication
- Implementation from feedback
- Multitask in a fast paced environment
- Data driven
- Curriculum management and development
- Change implementation and management
- Instructional design
- Extensive skills in MS office
- Collaboration and relationship building
- Independent efficient problem solver
Timeline
Educator
Conroe ISD
08.2022 - 08.2024
Store Manager
Palmetto Moon
09.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Coastal Carolina University