Reliable and detail-oriented assistant with a strong work ethic in early childhood education. Proven ability to support lead teachers, maintain classroom safety, and promote positive behaviors among students.
Work History
Preschool Aide
2 Years
Faith Lutheran Church | 09.2019 - 09.2021
Assisted in daily classroom activities, fostering a nurturing environment for children's growth.
Supported lead teachers in lesson planning and implementation of educational programs.
Engaged children in age-appropriate play and learning activities, enhancing social skills.
Monitored student behavior to promote positive interactions among peers.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of classroom space, promoting safety and efficiency.
Organized classroom materials efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between activities.
Contributed to a positive classroom culture by modeling respect, empathy, and cooperation among students.
Assistant Manager
25 Years
Walgreens | 09.1992 - 09.2017
Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient store performance and customer satisfaction.
Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and best practices to enhance team productivity.
Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
Developed and executed scheduling strategies to meet peak demand while controlling labor costs.
Collaborated with vendors to negotiate favorable terms, improving product availability and pricing accuracy.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.
Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Assistant Manager
3 Years 5 Months
Hardees Resturamt | 06.1988 - 11.1991
Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing merchandising decisions and promotional strategies.
Led safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with company policies and local regulations for workplace safety.
Enhanced customer service protocols, resulting in improved feedback scores and customer loyalty initiatives.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
Education
High School Diploma
Emmerich Manual High School | Indianapolis, IN | 06-1984