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SHARIDA NEWTON

LAS VEGAS,NV

Summary

I excel in dynamic environments, consistently achieving and often surpassing performance targets. My approach combines effective communication with a keen ability to manage and analyze data, driving both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Versatile and dedicated professional with a focus on the individual needs of a person. Empathetic and accommodating in the design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills in working with teachers, parents, and specialists to meet the educational needs of students.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Rideshare Driver

Uber
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.

Remote Tutor

Varsity Tutors
Las Vegas, NV
2022 - Current
  • ACT Prep
  • Written Language Arts Skills
  • I provided homework assistance using a specific curriculum and materials.
  • I have supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.

General Resource Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2014 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated differentiated instruction by providing a variety of resources tailored to meet each student''s unique needs and abilities.
  • Provided support for struggling students through targeted one-on-one instruction, improving overall class performance.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.

Customer Service Representative

Diamond Resorts
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Residential Mentor

Delta Community Supports
07.2006 - 07.2012

Developed, implemented, and monitored individualized habit
plans (IHP) to equip adults with special needs with the tools
and resources needed to be successful members of the
university’s community.
● Built a solid foundation of trust and communication to
identify needs and formulate solutions that promoted
physical and socioemotional well-being.
● Known for effective de-escalation of stressful situations
and proven ability to facilitate seamless transitions to
new environments.
● Balanced concurrent expectations and competing
priorities to ensure the successful completion of
undergraduate degree.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Rutgers University
Camden, NJ
05.2012

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Excellent navigation
  • Patience and understanding
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Written and oral communication
  • Complaint resolution
  • Customer Correspondence
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Database Management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Co-teaching Experience
  • Lesson Planning
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Data Management

Timeline

Rideshare Driver

Uber
04.2024 - Current

Remote Tutor

Varsity Tutors
2022 - Current

General Resource Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2014 - 12.2022

Customer Service Representative

Diamond Resorts
01.2013 - 05.2014

Residential Mentor

Delta Community Supports
07.2006 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Rutgers University
SHARIDA NEWTON