Shannan Sanders
Beaufort,SC
Summary
Enthusiastic and customer-focused professional with a background in hospitality and childcare, bringing excellent communication skills, patience, and attention to detail to every interaction. Experienced in building trust with clients, managing multiple tasks under pressure, and providing personalized service. Passionate about travel and eager to help customers plan unforgettable cruise experiences by delivering exceptional support and tailored recommendations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Southern Coney
06.2015 - Current
- Take food and drink orders from customers accurately and with a positive attitude.
- Engage with customers in a friendly manner.
- Knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions.
- Ensure tables are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Collect payments from tables.
- Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
- Help food preparation staff when necessary.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Cross Schools
Bluffton, SC
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
Lead Teacher
St. Luke Preschool
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
- Planned and prepared activities for 2-3 year old students.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
St. Luke's Preschool
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Collaborated with teachers to promote appropriate care and education for children.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Okatie, SC04.2017
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Upselling and product recommendations
- Passion for travel
- Student Progress Reporting
- Team Leadership
- Teaching
- Lesson Planning
- Sales
- Childcare needs
- Child development
- Critical Thinking
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Computer Skills
- High-level organization & multitasking
Certification
- [CPR] Training - August 2021
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Cross Schools
04.2022 - 09.2023
Lead Teacher
St. Luke Preschool
08.2019 - 04.2022
Preschool Assistant Teacher
St. Luke's Preschool
05.2017 - 08.2019
Server
Southern Coney
06.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of South Carolina - Beaufort