Valerie Martinez
Levelland,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Levelland Independent School District
Levelland, TX
03.2014 - Current
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Facilitated communication between educators, administrators, and parents regarding student progress.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Assistant Store Manager
Cato Fashions
Levelland, TX
01.2009 - 05.2014
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner and addressed any issues that may arise during store hours.
- Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, stock levels and employee performance metrics.
- Developed an effective system for tracking inventory levels, ensuring stock is available when needed.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
- Monitored sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
- Supervised cash handling processes to ensure accuracy of transactions.
- Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
- Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Levelland High School
Levelland, TX05-2008
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
South Plains College
Levelland, TXSkills
- Documentation
- Teacher Support
- First aid and CPR certified
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Computer Skills
- Data Collection
- Effective Communication
- Crisis Management
Certification
- Certification in CPR and AED 06/2024
- Certified nonviolent crisis Intervention, NCI - 07/2024
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Levelland Independent School District
03.2014 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Cato Fashions
01.2009 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Levelland High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
South Plains College
- Certification in CPR and AED 06/2024
- Certified nonviolent crisis Intervention, NCI - 07/2024
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