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Shannon E. Casey

Atlantic Highlands,NJ

Summary

Motivated and adaptable educator with 4 years of experience in teaching and a strong desire to transition into a new career outside of education. Seeking an opportunity where my skills in communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving can be applied to drive success in a different field.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front End Assistant

Costco
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Special Education Teacher

Bayview Elementary School
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.

5th Grade Teacher

Joseph J. Catena Elementary School
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.

4th Grade Teacher

West Freehold School
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Mary School
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Dairy Queen
10.2012 - 09.2022
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.
  • Opened and closed store 5-7 days per week by counting registers, making deposits, and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Processed cash, credit, debit, and check payments.
  • Opened inventory boxes and restocked shelves.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Cashier

BJ's Wholesale
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Main Office Assistant

Rowan University Recreation Center
03.2017 - 05.2018
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Organized events and meetings to maximize capacity and keep event venues running smoothly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
05.2018

Skills

  • Standards Compliance
  • Safety Awareness
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Recordkeeping Compliance
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Creating Positive Experiences
  • Customer Preferences
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Applications

Certification

NJ Elementary Education K-6: Standard Certification NJ Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certificate of Eligibility NJ Preschool through Grade 3: Certificate of Eligibility (Anticipated)

Timeline

Front End Assistant

Costco
09.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Bayview Elementary School
09.2022 - 06.2023

5th Grade Teacher

Joseph J. Catena Elementary School
09.2021 - 06.2022

4th Grade Teacher

West Freehold School
09.2020 - 06.2021

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Mary School
09.2019 - 06.2020

Cashier

BJ's Wholesale
09.2017 - 06.2018

Main Office Assistant

Rowan University Recreation Center
03.2017 - 05.2018

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Dairy Queen
10.2012 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Rowan University

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

Rowan University

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