Darren Buchanan
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Career Objective
To obtain permanent employment that will allow me to optimize my skills in a rewarding career.
Skills Summary
• Leadership
• Tutoring (elementary setting)
• Intake of Inventory
• Communication Skills
• Customer Service
Professional Experience
Kiddies Kollege Washington dc Jan 2018-Jun 2018
Teacher Assistant
• Assist lead teacher with well-being of preschool aged children
• Help implement and carry out weekly lesson plans
• Help prepare daily meals and writing IEP forms
• Help maintain a safe and healthy learning environment
US Census Bureau Suitland, MD Jun 2012-Dec 2017
Volunteer Office Assistant
• Training
Utilize Microsoft Office for word processing
Copied, fax and scan documents
Assist in completing the stock of supply materials by lifting and moving the material boxes
Delivered mail and documents to other offices
Williams- Sonoma inc. West Elm/Pottery Brand Washington, DC Sept 2012-Sept 2016
Stock Manager
• Supervising a crew of 10-12 employees with daily intake of produce
Using scan guns to log new inventory in timely fashion
Writing periodic performance reviews
• Completing a daily invoice of all merchandise inside the store
Checking for damages on merchandise
Conducting hand counts of all inventory
Ordering supplies as needed
DCPS Washington DC Oct 2001-Jun 2002
Teacher Assistant
• Assisting with forth and fifth grade students
Tutoring in social studies, math and reading
Chaperone on school trips
• Conducting in school suspension
DCDRP Washington DC Sept 1999 -Oct 2001
Head Start Teacher
• Taking care of Preschool children
• Implementing weekly lesson plans for children ages 3-6 years
• Preparing daily meals and writing IEP forms
Education
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE June 1989-June 1991 no degree
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO Sept 1991-Dec 1991 no degree
HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY Jan 1992- May 1992 no degree
References Available Upon Request