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Susan Fitzgibbons

Itasca,IL

Summary

Creative and experienced English instructor with 27 years of experience developing and implementing Common Core and AP course curriculum.

Deeply committed to optimizing student success. Adept at developing effective lesson plans, maintaining positive relationships. Communicates complex information in effective formats.

Skilled sales associate knowledgeable about beauty trends, techniques and products. Possesses top strengths in customer relations and promotional support. Desires to leverage experience and training to support customer needs and enhance business success in service-based retail environment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
Oak Park , IL
10.2023 - Current
  • Attended product training sessions to stay updated on new products and trends in the industry.
  • Educated customers about the proper use of cosmetics, fragrances and other beauty items.
  • Conducted skin analysis to provide customers with personalized skincare regimens.
  • Provided customers with product advice and recommendations based on their individual needs.

Teacher

J Sterling Morton East High School
Cicero, Illinois
03.1996 - 06.2021
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
  • Worked with at-risk student population in conjunction with community businesses
  • AP language and Composition Instructor
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Maintained system required passing rate for years
  • Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Education

Master of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Illinois At Chicago
12.1995

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Economics

Eastern Illinois University
12.1983

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Sales expertise
  • Upselling strategies
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Clear public speaking skills
  • Flexibility and Adaptability

Timeline

Beauty Advisor

Sephora
10.2023 - Current

Teacher

J Sterling Morton East High School
03.1996 - 06.2021

Master of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Illinois At Chicago

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Economics

Eastern Illinois University
Susan Fitzgibbons