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Susan Banker

Arrington,TN

Summary

Devoted teacher and teacher assistant with 8 years of experience assisting with instruction and supervision of students. Expert at preparing classroom material and weekly curriculum. Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in monitoring student safety while providing fun, academic and inclusive environment.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ASSISTANT TEACHER

GLENCOE JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN
Glencoe, IL
03.2014 - 05.2022
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
  • Evaluated student's progress and documented in reports.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and brought up problems to parents.
  • Assisted with implementation of approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule.
  • Attended all required staff meetings, workshops and school functions.
  • Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Observed children, using Anecdotal method to record development, interests and skills.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing all learning styles.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
  • Worked closely with site director, family care workers, classroom teaching team and other specialists.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies such as games and crafts for experiential learning.

PARENT/PLAYER PERSONNEL

NON PROFIT BASEBALL ORGANIZATION
01.2013 - 10.2018
  • Managed all travel and transportation arrangements to help athletes participate in away games and out-of-state tournaments.
  • Placed orders for sporting goods equipment and maintained accurate records on equipment inventory.
  • Managed program's budget.
  • Managed accounts payable.
  • Managed player fees.
  • Design, size and order all uniforms for over 200 players and coaches.
  • Communicate with parents on program information.

RESTAURANT OWNER

SANDLOTS OF SALEM
Salem, WI
03.2016 - 10.2017
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.
  • Administered finances and led business operations, including running payroll, making bank deposits and analyzing income and expenses to maintain cost-effective operations.
  • Located relevant vendors, set up schedules and coordinated the delivery, storage and organization of all inventory.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Made weekly employee schedules, assigned work and regularly checked the quality and productivity of all team members.
  • Managed food preparation, guest interaction, quality control, and customer relations.
  • Hired, trained and motivated staff to fill all restaurant openings.
  • Elevated resource allocation, accurately controlling expenses.
  • Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to contract specifications.
  • Checked supply against demand by overseeing all merchandising decisions, replenishment and inventory management.
  • Supported community outreach initiatives by partnering with local organizations.
  • Monitored inventory levels on a weekly basis and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.

TERRITORY SALES MANAGER

BROWN AND WILLIAMSON TOBACCO
Louisville, KY
08.1992 - 06.2001
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Planned product displays to increase sales.
  • Maximized potential for sales cycle success through effective promotion and product-display placement.
  • Created merchandise displays based on planogram.
  • Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
  • Returned items to shelves and maintained organized appearance.
  • Configured and arranged up-to-date advertising and marketing displays, creatively placed merchandise on counters or tables to promote visibility and sales.
  • Serviced accounts every other week to offer new product opportunities and sustain solid revenue streams.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL

Bachelor of General Studies - Communications

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Associate of Arts -

Harper Community College
Palatine, IL

Skills

  • Excellent classroom management
  • Effectively work with parents
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safe learning environment
  • Lesson plan implementation

Timeline

RESTAURANT OWNER

SANDLOTS OF SALEM
03.2016 - 10.2017

PRESCHOOL TEACHER/ASSISTANT TEACHER

GLENCOE JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN
03.2014 - 05.2022

PARENT/PLAYER PERSONNEL

NON PROFIT BASEBALL ORGANIZATION
01.2013 - 10.2018

TERRITORY SALES MANAGER

BROWN AND WILLIAMSON TOBACCO
08.1992 - 06.2001

Bachelor of General Studies - Communications

Northern Illinois University

Associate of Arts -

Harper Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Oakton Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

College of Lake County