Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Paraeducator
Jefferson County School District
Lakewood, CO
02.2024 - Current
Provided individualized instruction and academic support to small groups of students.
Supervised students during lunch, recess, and field trips.
Organized classroom materials and resources to ensure a safe learning environment.
Collaborated with school staff members on strategies for addressing challenging behaviors in the classroom.
Assisted with testing procedures by proctoring exams and providing accommodations as needed.
Facilitated positive behavior management techniques through modeling appropriate behaviors and reinforcing desired behaviors in the classroom setting.
Incorporated differentiated instruction methods into lessons to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
Communicated regularly with teachers regarding student progress and any concerns that may arise.
Service Manager
Sprouts Farmer Market
Wheat Ridge, CO
11.2021 - 12.2023
Managed service staff to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies.
Pitched in to complete various duties during peak periods or employee absences.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Conducted regular team meetings to discuss customer feedback, process improvements, and operational objectives.
Prioritized and delegated daily work tasks to meet anticipated project goals.
Created employee work schedules to keep shifts properly staffed.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Bulk Foods Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market
Lakewood, CO
03.2019 - 11.2021
Maintained records of inventory, orders, and deliveries.
Processed returns of damaged or expired products in accordance with store policy.
Organized, stocked, and rotated merchandise in bulk food section.
Managed budgets for purchasing supplies and equipment necessary for operation of the department.
Resolved complaints from customers regarding quality issues or incorrect orders promptly and professionally.
Trained employees on proper handling and care of bulk food products.
Monitored product quality control standards for freshness, color, texture, taste, size.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Produce Clerk
Sprouts Farmer Market
Lakewood, CO
06.2010 - 03.2021
Organized displays of fresh fruits and vegetables in the store.
Monitored temperature logs for refrigerators and freezers.
Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
Checked for quality, ripeness, and overall condition of products before stocking shelves.
Operated cash register efficiently during peak business hours.
Followed proper receiving procedures for perishable items.
Greeted customers and offered to help locate produce items.
Assisted other departments within the store when needed.
Maintained records related to sales for store management.
Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
Data Entry Clerk
A&M Aerospace
Denver, CO
03.2004 - 01.2010
Obtained scanned records and uploaded into company databases.
Created spreadsheets to track data entries.
Proofread and edited documents to correct errors.
Determined appropriate databases for completed documents and transferred files electronically.
Contacted customers via phone or email to address data inquiries.
Emailed completed documents to supervisors and co-workers to confirm accuracy.
Supported data entry across departments as requested, switching promptly to new projects.
Kept detailed notes during meetings and relayed information to co-workers through email.
Answered incoming phone calls and directed callers to appropriate departments and personnel.