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SHERRY STARK

Hillsboro

Summary

Experienced bilingual Paraprofessional with Enthusiasm in working with Special Education. Highly adaptable with thought provoking ideas and solutions in a sometimes unpredictable environment. Known for building rapport with both students and staff while maintaining a level of education specialized to each individual student.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King
09.2022 - Current
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and orderly work station to uphold company standards.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Assisted customers with menu items and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Managed cash transactions for a high-volume drive-thru, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Understood restaurant menu, limited-time offers and promotions to answer guest questions.
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse clientele daily.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing fast and accurate order processing at the drive-thru window.
  • Assisted in training new drive-thru staff members, ensuring proper procedures were followed consistently.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting to rapidly changing situations during busy hours, providing top-notch service in spite of any challenges faced.
  • Recognized for excellent customer interactions due to ability to quickly assess individual needs while maintaining a positive attitude even under stressful conditions.
  • Upsold additional products and services to customers to boost sales.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.

Paraprofessional

Hillsboro City Schools
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Paraprofessional

Southwestern City Schools
08.2018 - 02.2022
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Strengthened student literacy skills through targeted reading intervention programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Contributed to development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), tailoring education to student needs.
  • Utilized technology in classroom to enhance learning experiences.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Promoted a respectful classroom culture by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing positive interactions among peers.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
  • Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
  • Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.

Paraprofessional

Southwestern City Schools
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
  • Improved classroom management with development of behavior modification plans.
  • Supported bilingual students by providing language assistance, promoting language proficiency.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and staff, enhancing school community.
  • Adapted teaching materials for special education students, meeting diverse learning needs.

Shipping Dock Loader

Walmart
06.2013 - 08.2016
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Aided in maintaining a clean, clutter-free dock area through regular organization and housekeeping efforts.
  • Conducted loading work to meet company safety standards and loading procedures.
  • Removed damaged or non-conforming items from loading dock to rework area or RTV.
  • Improved loading efficiency by implementing organizational strategies and utilizing available resources.
  • Maintained quality of work to limit mispicks, shorts and damages of product.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve optimal productivity, fostering a positive work atmosphere.
  • Practiced work safety actions such as wearing personal protective equipment, handling chemicals safely and working safely in confined spaces.
  • Operated hand-held scanner to locate and verify items to load onto trucks.
  • Loaded units and warehouse items to delivery trucks to meet weight balancing and load order specifications.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Ohio Dominican College
Columbus, Ohio

High School Diploma -

Hilliard Davidson High School
Hilliard, OH
06-1995

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Stress tolerance
  • Patience and empathy
  • Motivation and initiative
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Creative thinking
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Policies and procedures
  • Customer relations

Accomplishments

  • Paraprofessional
  • 7 years of cumulative experience with Special Education.
  • One course required to achieve Associate's Degree.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Hillsboro City Schools
04.2024 - 05.2025

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King
09.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional

Southwestern City Schools
08.2018 - 02.2022

Shipping Dock Loader

Walmart
06.2013 - 08.2016

Paraprofessional

Southwestern City Schools
08.2011 - 06.2013

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Columbus State Community College

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Ohio Dominican College

High School Diploma -

Hilliard Davidson High School