Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Wichita Public Schools, enhancing student performance through tailored academic support and effective study strategies. Skilled in problem-solving and fostering teamwork, I advocate for student success while maintaining strong communication and organizational skills. Committed to continuous improvement and mentoring new tutors for optimal educational outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
AVID Tutor
Wichita Public Schools USD 259
01.2022 - Current
Improved academic performance by identifying gaps in knowledge and customizing tutoring strategies accordingly.
Monitored student progress through regular assessments, providing data-driven insights to inform future tutoring sessions.
Contributed to development of effective study plans, helping students manage their time efficiently.
Assisted students in developing effective study habits and time management skills, leading to more efficient learning.
Shared strategies for effective note-taking and exam preparation, leading to improved student performance.
Served as academic and social resource for high school and middle school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, test-taking skills and overall stress management.
Facilitated peer collaboration by encouraging teamwork, promoting shared responsibility for success, and improving interpersonal skills among students.
Served as a mentor for new tutors entering the AVID program, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective tutoring strategies.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in tutoring and education strategies.
Server
Delano's Diner
06.2018 - Current
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Assistant Manager
Delano's Diner
06.2018 - Current
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Science Teacher at Truesdell Middle School for Wichita Public Schools USD 259 and Valley Center Middle School USD 262Science Teacher at Truesdell Middle School for Wichita Public Schools USD 259 and Valley Center Middle School USD 262