Laurel Bates
** ***** ****** **** # ** Concord, NH 03301
******@*****.*** Mobile: 603-***-****
I am looking to apply my experience and education to a position as a Customer Service
Representative. I am an intelligent person, a lifetime learner, and possess valuable skills that will
enable me to be a successful Customer Service Representative.
+ Strong work ethic + Excellent people skills + Leadership
ability
+ Intelligent and willing to learn + Strong organizational skills + Good
communication skills
+ Ability to multi-task + Adaptive capabilities + Innovative learning
skills
+ Individual, small, medium and larger group management
+ Experience with multi-cultural groups, diverse personalities, and populations
+ Accomplished individual assessment capabilities – people, social environments
+ Positive promotion of people and situational settings – optimistic energy
encourages better outcomes
+ Thoughtful & thorough analyst of people dynamics and relationships
EXPERIENCE
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Group Leader Concord Family YMCA
March 2010 – Present
Substitute Teacher Concord School District March
2010 – Present
TEACHER HOLLY AVENUE ELEMENTARY, ARCADIA, California
2005 – 2009
Taught Reading Intervention K–5 Managed groups of
people to accomplish the task.
Math Tutoring – Small Group 4–5 Worked with individuals
on new skills.
Summer School 2005 – 2007 1, 2, 5 Lead a group to
accomplish work in a fun way.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER ARCADIA, LA CAÑADA, SAN GABRIEL, California -
THE HELP GROUP 2001 -2009
Worked with difficult people in a positive, encouraging manner to
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accomplish daily work assignments.
TEACHING ASSISTANT CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY SCHOOL, VAN NUYS, California
2000 – 2001
Assisted in all aspects of 3rd and 4th grade multi-age class activities
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Managed classroom group while multi tasking with others needing
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individual guidance
Created a program for special needs in handwriting to practice skills
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while having fun with it
( CONTINUED )
PARAPROFESSIONAL LA CAÑADA, CA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
1991 – 2000
~ 5th and 6th grade Math and Science
LA CAÑADA ELEMENTARY
- Guided and assisted students with learning disabilities
- Re-taught academic lessons
- Develop creative games and manipulatives for greater learning
- Initiated a sewing club for students with learning disabilities
PARADISE CANYON ELEMENTARY ~ Teach all subjects in small group
settings K-6
- Modified Lessons and tests as needed for students who have
learning disabilities
- Created innovative games to help the learning experience
- Leveraged puppet-making for use in famous person education
STUDENT TEACHING
Holly Avenue School, Arcadia California
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Spring 2004
EDUCATION ____
TEACHING CERTIFICATION - State of New Hampshire
2010
PACIFIC OAKS COLLEGE, PASADENA, CA 5 Westmoreland
Pl, Pasadena, California 91103
BA, Human Development May,
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2000
Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
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August, 2004
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE, PASADENA, CA 1570 E.
Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, California 91106
Humanities and Art
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INTERESTS
Reading (Historical Fiction and Children’s literature), Running,
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Gardening, Cooking, Sewing, Drawing, Watercolor, and Music
*** References & Transcripts Available Upon Request
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