Dynamic educator with expertise in classroom management, relationship building, and student engagement. Committed to creating positive learning environments that foster student growth and collaboration.
Work History
Substitute Teacher, Pre-K-12th
6 Years 5 Months
Blanco ISD | 03.2020 - Current
Delivered engaging lesson plans to diverse student groups, enhancing classroom learning experiences.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive and respectful learning environment.
Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Assessed student performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
approved substitute for Mother's Day out. Changed diapers and helped with potty training; as well as helped with crafts and other lesson related activities
Head Cashier
1 Year 11 Months
Home Depot | 04.2006 - 03.2008
Supervised cash handling processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Trained and mentored new cashiers on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
Implemented efficient checkout workflows to enhance customer satisfaction and reduce wait times.
Coordinated scheduling for cashier staff to optimize coverage during peak hours.
Resolved customer issues promptly, enhancing loyalty and maintaining positive store reputation.
made sure all breaks were handled with proper coverage
Parking Cashier
1 Year 8 Months
Sea World San Antonio | 08.2004 - 04.2006
Processed vehicle entries and exits efficiently, ensuring smooth traffic flow in high-volume parking areas.
Managed cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for daily revenue and financial reports.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues to enhance guest experience.
Trained new staff on operational procedures, promoting adherence to company standards and safety protocols.
Front Desk Agent
2 Years 4 Months
Radisson Resort Hill Country | 01.2001 - 05.2003
Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
Coordinated room assignments and facilitated special requests to enhance guest experience.
Trained new staff on front desk procedures and customer service protocols, fostering a collaborative environment.
Also served as Hotel operator and concierge
also did front desk service for the Spa
assisted with banquet serving
worked in the coffee shop when needed
Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure timely room readiness for incoming guests, optimizing occupancy rates.
Created, organized, and carried out a scavenger hunt for kids of the hotel.
helped with the kids club for the hotel on Fridays
Sales Associate
2 Years
Sea World San Antonio | 04.1997 - 04.1999
Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest experiences and satisfaction levels.
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of park attractions, facilitating informed recommendations to guests.
Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, ensuring accurate cash handling and reporting.
helped reunite lost children with Family members
Education
Associate Degree in Teaching - Teaching EC-6th
Austin Community College | Austin, TX | 05-2025
[Number] GPA2.3
Skills
Classroom management
Adaptable
Relationship building and management
Student engagement
Accomplishments
Creative can create and execute age appropriate crafts
Recognized by multiple schools as an excellent substitute.
flexible with changes to make sure the best coverage was provided. Would sign up for a certain teacher and was open to filling in for a different to ensure proper coverge.
Substitute Teacher Pre-K Through 12th Grade at Palm Springs Unified School DistrictSubstitute Teacher Pre-K Through 12th Grade at Palm Springs Unified School District