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Wendy Lockamy

Summerfield,Florida

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Creative Beginnings Preschool
06.2021 - Current
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
  • Maintained detailed records of attendance, test scores and assignment grades for each student to identify trends and rectify issues.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Assistant Store Manager

Bealls Outlet
01.2015 - 04.2019
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.

Supervisor

Bealls Outlet
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.

Store Associate

Bealls Outlet
08.2013 - 01.2014
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Belleview High School
Belleview, FL
05.2013

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Adept at Working with Special Needs Children
  • Arts and Crafts Aptitude
  • Special Education
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Diverse Classroom Settings
  • Effectively Work with Parents
  • Effective Listening
  • Child CPR and First Aid

Timeline

Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom

Creative Beginnings Preschool
06.2021 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Bealls Outlet
01.2015 - 04.2019

Supervisor

Bealls Outlet
01.2014 - 01.2015

Store Associate

Bealls Outlet
08.2013 - 01.2014

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

College of Central Florida

High School Diploma -

Belleview High School

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