Passionate educator skilled in promoting cognitive and social development in toddlers. Known for developing tailored lesson plans and implementing positive reinforcement strategies to enhance learning. Eager to leverage experience in creating engaging learning experiences to support child growth.
Work History
Infant/Toddler Teacher
1 Year 6 Months
Lovingkindness Learning Academy | 02.2025 - Current
Developed individualized lesson plans aligned with developmental milestones for diverse learning styles.
Facilitated engaging learning activities to promote cognitive and social development in toddlers.
Implemented behavior management strategies to create a positive classroom environment.
Collaborated with director to support children's growth and address developmental concerns effectively.
Organized play-based learning experiences that fostered creativity and problem-solving skills among children.
Conducted regular health and safety checks to maintain a safe classroom environment for all students.
Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
Sales Associate
2 Years 8 Months
Speedway Gas Station | 05.2022 - 01.2025
Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Operated cash register efficiently, processing transactions accurately and quickly.
Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages and ensuring timely restocking of essential products.
Stocked shelves regularly, maintaining availability of popular items and optimizing display layouts.
Trained new associates on operational procedures and customer service standards to enhance team performance.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Helped with weekly inventory checks and ordering products.
Helped with yearly inventory once to twice a year depending on company wants/needs.
Store Manager
9 Years 7 Months
Dollar Tree Stores | 06.2012 - 01.2022
Completed weekly cycle count on items sent down from corporate.
Did weekly zero sales report to ensure popular items were stocked and on the sales floor.
Completed a full store inventory twice a year.
Led daily store operations to ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
Trained and developed team members to enhance customer service and operational performance.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies to improve product presentation and drive sales.
Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock replenishment processes for efficiency.
Oversaw scheduling and staff allocation to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours.
Education
High School Diploma
East Detroit High School | Eastpointe, MI | 05-2007