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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
Las Vegas, NV
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
Las Vegas, NV
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
Las Vegas, NV
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
Mays Landing, NJ
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