Arlene Coons
ad47pv@r.postjobfree.com 905-***-****
Summary:
I am retired and looking for an opportunity to work part time. I am comfortable in new situations and eager to lean. I have supervisory experience and I am anxious to seek out new opportunities in customer services. I have worked in retail sales and in a restaurant environment. I enjoyed interacting with customers and understand the importance of creating an environment where customers feel valued and appreciated.
Skills:
Strong communication skills
Can work effectively with others as well as independently
Able to multi-task and problem solve (conflict resolution)
Creative and innovative
Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail
Experience:
A&D Basket Shoppe (Small Business Entrepreneur)
Purchased inventory
Designed and sold custom gift baskets for all occasions tailored to the needs of the customer H
Hamilton Wentworth Catholic School Board
Teacher-Librarian
Supervised Library team
Assisted and collaborated with staff and student to develop skills necessary to locate, analyze, evaluate and apply information
Utilized technology to enhance learning and share technical expertise
Curated library resources
Delivered curriculum instruction and co-ordinated programs to promote student learning
Literacy Consultant
Mentored and collaborated with Literacy Coaches
Facilitated professional development
Wrote curriculum for community, Ministry of Education and Board
Collaborated with staff and parents to enhance student learning
Classroom Teacher
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, staff and community
Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress
Collaborated with other teachers, administration and parents to ensure student success
Developed, delivered and assessed student-focused lessons
Education: Niagara University – Masters of Education
Hobbies/Interests – crafting, decorating, reading