Sean Ward
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with a background as a Chess Instructor at LevelUp Enrichment and Crew Member at McDonald's. Excelled in developing customized chess curricula and enhancing customer service experiences. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and a friendly, positive attitude. Proven ability to improve learning outcomes and customer satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail. Passionate Teacher experience in helping adult learners and minor students develop advanced abilities. Imparts deep love of subject area through well-planned lessons and hands-on activities. Consistently earns top marks from students for fun, engaging and in-depth classes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Chess Instructor
LevelUp Enrichment
2667 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
01.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with fellow instructors to share best practices, resources, and lesson plan ideas for a well-rounded chess education program.
- Inspired a love for the game by sharing personal experiences as an avid player during classroom discussions.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and participation throughout the program duration.
- Developed customized curricula for various age groups to effectively teach chess concepts.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of current trends in chess education by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences.
- Adapted lessons according to diverse learning styles while maintaining a consistent focus on improving overall game strategy.
Crew Member
McDonald's
3781 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
Education
Associates For Transfer in Computer Science - Computer Science/Engineering
Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, CA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
Spring Valley, CA06.2023
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Understanding of learning styles
- Goal Setting and Tracking
- Strong analytical skills
- Teaching experience
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Computer Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Chess Instructor
LevelUp Enrichment
01.2024 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald's
07.2022 - 05.2023
Associates For Transfer in Computer Science - Computer Science/Engineering
Cuyamaca College
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School