SARAH SHANNON
North Highlands,California
Summary
Proven educator and customer service professional with a track record of enhancing student development at Ascension Preschool through effective lesson and activity planning. Demonstrated ability to improve classroom participation and customer satisfaction by employing advanced childcare and engagement strategies. Skilled in classroom management and merchandise display, consistently delivering positive outcomes. Dependable retail sales professional with experience in dynamic, high-performance environments. Skilled in processing transactions, handling cash, using registers and arranging merchandise. Maintains high-level customer satisfaction by smoothly resolving customer requests, needs and problems.
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Teacher
Ascension Preschool
11.2022 - Current
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Used data-driven decision-making processes to analyze student performance trends and adjust instructional practices accordingly, leading to improved outcomes.
Retail Associate
World Market
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies during shift changes.
Associate
World Market
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Provided product price information to customers.
- Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
- Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
Lead Teacher
Ascension Preschool
08.2013 - 09.2018
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA01.2026
Skills
- Childcare needs
- Lesson Planning
- Activity Planning
- Classroom Management
- Customer Engagement
- Positive and engaging demeanor
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Reliability and punctuality
Certification
Pediatric CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Ascension Preschool
11.2022 - Current
Retail Associate
World Market
03.2022 - 11.2022
Associate
World Market
06.2020 - 12.2020
Lead Teacher
Ascension Preschool
08.2013 - 09.2018
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Sacramento City College
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