Overview
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Education
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Thouressa Lumas

Gainesville

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

O2B Kids
Gainesville
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided individual attention to each student by addressing their needs promptly and positively reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Collaborated with Lead Teacher in developing lesson plans that incorporated various teaching methods such as storytelling, music, art, and field trips.
  • Administered first aid and medication in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Participated in staff meetings, workshops, and conferences to discuss and improve instructional methods.
  • Guided children in developing essential life skills, such as independence and problem-solving.
  • Kept accurate records of attendance, incident reports, assessments as required by state regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents by keeping them informed about their child's progress and any behavioral issues that may arise.

Child Attendant

Crunch Fitness
Gainesville
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided guidance to children when needed to ensure appropriate behavior.
  • Assisted in providing a safe, nurturing environment for children.
  • Incorporated music into daily routines as an educational tool or calming activity.
  • Interacted with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress and development.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others.
  • Maintained organized and clean classroom and play areas.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.

Customer Service Host

Learning Commons
Gainesville
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering the Learning Commons
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best office that can assist them further

Shadow Teacher

Santa Fe College
Gainesville
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students, and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
  • Accepted constructive criticism and feedback with positivity in areas requiring improvement.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Enforced rules set by the teacher for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Followed school schedules and policies to promote safety and learning.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
Lake Worth
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.

Education

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
12.2023

Skills

  • Team Member Motivation
  • Cash Handling
  • Problem Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Creative activities
  • Classroom restocking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Plan lessons

Languages

Haitian Creole
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

O2B Kids
06.2024 - Current

Child Attendant

Crunch Fitness
01.2024 - 05.2024

Shadow Teacher

Santa Fe College
01.2023 - 04.2023

Customer Service Host

Learning Commons
07.2022 - 12.2023

Cashier

Dollar Tree
07.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Santa Fe College
Thouressa Lumas