To secure a challenging career, emphasizing personal growth, personal achievement where as to become an asset to the wider society. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Teacher
Hamwalk Infant and Basic School
01.2019 - 01.2021
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Mentored new teachers, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support as they acclimated to the school culture.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Developed strong relationships with parents, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child''s progress and school events.
Restaurant Food Server
Sea Island
01.2015 - 01.2019
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure prompt delivery of food items, maintaining optimal food quality.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Streamlined order-taking process by quickly entering orders into POS system, reducing wait times for customers.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of menu offerings, effectively answering guest inquiries and making recommendations based on dietary preferences or restrictions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating dining needs.
Office Manager
Air Margaritaville Sangster International Airport
01.2001 - 01.2015
Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
Conducted regular reviews of office procedures, identifying and implementing improvements for operational excellence.
Resolved office disputes swiftly and equitably, maintaining harmonious workplace.
Customer Service Representative
Olympic Sports Freeport Montego Bay
01.1999 - 01.2001
Trained new Customer Service Representatives on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education
International University of The Caribbean
12.2013
High School Diploma -
Black River High School
12.1994
Skills
Customer Service
Organizational Skills
Customer Relations
Data Entry
Problem-solving abilities
Critical Thinking
Skillsinterests
Computer skills, expert in Aloha System, Microsoft Office Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Datapro System
Valid Driver’s License (General)
Excellent Verbal Communication skills
Good decision-making skills
Flexible and Tolerant
Self-motivated with a high level of energy
Good at exercising patience
Qualificationsachievements
7 CXCs
Highest Practicum Grade in Early Childhood Education
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
The Almena Method (data entry)
Introduction to Micro Computer & Application Software
References
References are available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher
Hamwalk Infant and Basic School
01.2019 - 01.2021
Restaurant Food Server
Sea Island
01.2015 - 01.2019
Office Manager
Air Margaritaville Sangster International Airport
01.2001 - 01.2015
Customer Service Representative
Olympic Sports Freeport Montego Bay
01.1999 - 01.2001
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education