Tara Actor
Bailey,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Platte Canyon School District No. 1
Bailey, CO
12.2018 - Current
- Library Manager -2020-05/31/2025
Substitute Teacher
27J School District
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Follow curriculum and lesson plans provided by the teacher
- Adhere to all procedures, guidelines, and policies
- Establish order in the classroom conducive to effective learning
- Assist and uphold school rules and administrative regulations
- Maintain safe classroom environment for all students
- Update classroom teacher on all that has taken place during their absence
Special Education Paraprofessional/Recess Aide/Substitute Teacher
National Heritage Academies (Landmark Academy)
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Provide instructional support in small groups or one-on-one
- Modified assignments
- Collected data
- Monitored testing
- Provided personal care assistance
- Worked closely with student’s case managers and teachers
- Assisted Administration in providing a safe atmosphere in lunchroom/recess
Premium Accounting Coordinator
RT Specialty
03.2014 - 04.2015
- Accounts receivable
- Direct Bill
- Maintained relationships with Insurance Agents and Brokers
- Responsible for cutting monthly commission checks
- Cash application
- Bank transfers
Assistant Underwriter
Philadelphia Insurance Companies
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Manages endorsements for Rocky Mountain Region
- Rates and issues endorsements for commercial package policies
- Accurately enters all risk and exposure information into underwriting rating system
- Communicates with appropriate colleagues regarding assigned accounts
- Maintains records of losses, endorsements and other pertinent information on assigned accounts
Program Support Assistant
Lockton Affinity
11.2007 - 10.2011
- Responsible for the overall processing of new business, renewals and endorsements for the NRA program
- Prepare billing invoices, form letters, binders, and endorsements from resource information provided from new business, renewals and endorsements
- Verify that policies and other documents going to the client are accurate -
- Prepare finance agreements and figures payment methods for the clients
- Perform other clerical duties in accordance with specific and detailed instructions
- Make positive contribution to customer satisfaction and constantly strives to improve service to the customer
- Follow E&S (excess and specialty) guidelines by providing proper documentation for all submissions -
- Type, assemble, mail policies, prepare filings and enter system information
- Strong attention to detail
- Word and Excel knowledge
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven company
Area Supervisor
Trade Secret and Beauty Express Salons (Regis Corporation)
07.2006 - 06.2007
- Oversaw twelve locations in the greater Kansas City area
- Conducted manager meetings on a monthly basis
- Ensured that all locations were performing operational procedures effectively and accurately
- Empowered management team to exceed customer expectations
- Conducted management training
- Responsible for enforcing that proper store safety was communicated and carried out by store managers
- Ensured client satisfaction by providing training to managers and staff -
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
Store Manager
Trade Secret and Beauty Express Salons (Regis Corporation)
09.2002 - 07.2006
- Served as Team Leader
- Carried out both hires and terminations
- Merchandised products for sale in retail stores
- Responsible for increasing revenue
- Provided training for staff
- Held monthly staff meetings
- Created a positive team atmosphere
- Aggressively increased revenue for 2004, 2005, 2006 over each previous year
- 2006 Presidents club trip winner-Beijing, China
- Ranked #3 out of 700 in sales volume
Education
Columbine High School
Littleton, CO05-1996
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Platte Canyon School District No. 1
12.2018 - Current
Substitute Teacher
27J School District
12.2017 - 12.2018
Special Education Paraprofessional/Recess Aide/Substitute Teacher
National Heritage Academies (Landmark Academy)
02.2016 - 12.2017
Premium Accounting Coordinator
RT Specialty
03.2014 - 04.2015
Assistant Underwriter
Philadelphia Insurance Companies
09.2013 - 03.2014
Program Support Assistant
Lockton Affinity
11.2007 - 10.2011
Area Supervisor
Trade Secret and Beauty Express Salons (Regis Corporation)
07.2006 - 06.2007
Store Manager
Trade Secret and Beauty Express Salons (Regis Corporation)
09.2002 - 07.2006
Columbine High School