Cheri Burkhead
Morenci,AZ
Summary
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. Motivated professional offering a Associates degree in Business. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Morenci Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
- Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.q2
- Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Managed high school classrooms during teacher absences.
- Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
Receptionist/Planner
Noah's Ark Animal Clinic
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
- Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
- Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
- Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
- Handled conference room scheduling, collaborating with meeting organizers on logistics and catering.
- Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for management team.
- Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
- Prepared correspondence, reports and other documents in final formats with correct punctuation, capitalization, grammar and spelling.
- Answered phone calls, provided information and connected callers to appropriate personnel.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
- Maintained front office cleanliness and organized supplies to increase productivity.
- Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
- Determined needs of visitors and provided information or solutions.
- Responded to inquiries and room requests made online, by phone and via email.
- Conducted transactions, confirming patient information and processing according to standard protocol.
- Reviewed safety, health and sanitation processes throughout areas and enforced rules to promote security and safety.
- Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTAssociate of Applied Science - Business
Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, AZ05.2013
High School Diploma -
Morenci High School
Morenci, AZ05.2002
Skills
- Proficient in Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Access, SAP, Accounting, Outlook
- Activity planning
- Behavior modeling
- Video conferencing
- Analytical skills
- Compliance
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Collaboration
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Microsoft Office
- Purchase Order/Purchase Requisitions
- Computer skills
- Data Entry
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Morenci Public Schools
08.2018 - 05.2020
Receptionist/Planner
Noah's Ark Animal Clinic
05.2014 - 10.2017
No Degree - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Business
Eastern Arizona College
High School Diploma -
Morenci High School
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