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Sonya Hodge

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at La Petite Academy Inc., excelling in leadership and communication. Recognized for fostering teamwork and enhancing classroom engagement through innovative teaching methods. Adept at problem-solving and critical thinking, consistently delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments while maintaining a commitment to excellence.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance

Knoxville Driveline
Knoxville, TN
08.2024 - Current

Assist in keeping a full time machine shop clean and clear of any obstacles that would prevent the shop from running efficiently.

Team Lead

La Petite Academy Inc.
Knoxville, TN
02.2008 - 10.2022
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
Knoxville, TN
06.2001 - 07.2007
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Personal Shopper

Talbots Customer Contact Center
Knoxville, TN
04.1995 - 01.1999
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining a positive reputation as a Personal Shopper.
  • Resolved client wardrobe dilemmas, selecting outfits for special occasions that matched their unique style.
  • Recommended alternative products or options when specific items were out of stock or unavailable.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Karns High
Knoxville, TN
05-1993

Skills

    Strong communication

    Teamwork

    Leadership

    Critical Thinking

    Problem solving

Timeline

Maintenance

Knoxville Driveline
08.2024 - Current

Team Lead

La Petite Academy Inc.
02.2008 - 10.2022

Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
06.2001 - 07.2007

Personal Shopper

Talbots Customer Contact Center
04.1995 - 01.1999

High School Diploma -

Karns High