Jennifer Buechel
Fond du Lac, WI *****
**********@*****.***
My passion is working with people of all ages to provide the most positive and nurturing environment possible to help them succeed and/or feel comfortable within their surroundings. I have a degree in Middle Childhood-Early Adolescent Education and over 10 years experience of teaching in the Fond du Lac School District, as well as North Fond du Lac and Lomira School districts. During this pandemic I took a hiatus from teaching and I am currently the Director of First Impressions at Holiday Automotive. Ultimately, I am the smiling face and pleasant voice that accommodates all. This position has also allowed me to further my bookkeeping and accounting skills tremendously. My years customer experience skills and relations are tremendous in manner due to the careers I have had the opportunity to take on.
I seek a role that will allow me to continue to professionally grow. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Director of First Impressions/Receptionist
HOLIDAY AUTOMOTIVE - Fond du Lac, WI
March 2020 to Present
• Serves visitors by greeting, welcoming, and directing them appropriately.
• Notifies company personnel of visitor arrival.
• Maintains security and telecommunications system.
• Informs visitors by answering or referring inquiries.
• Directs visitors by maintaining employee and department directories.
• Maintains security by following procedures, monitoring logbook, and issuing visitor badges.
• Operates telecommunication system by following manufacturer’s instructions for house phone and console operation.
• Keeps a safe and clean reception area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Supports continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Substitute Teacher
Fond du Lac School District - Fond du Lac, WI
August 2012 to Present
• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
• Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan
• For long-term substitutes: develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the regular teacher's past lesson plans
Substitute Teacher
Fond du Lac School District - North Fond du Lac, WI August 2017 to May 2020
• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
• Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan
• For long-term substitutes: develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the regular teacher's past lesson plans
Server
Theo's Chophouse - Fond du Lac, WI
January 2011 to January 2012
-Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction
-Assure quality of product
-Assist in positive development of communication skills between workers and customer Server
Sweet Basil Restaurant - Plymouth, WI
October 2006 to October 2010
• Train new employees
• Assist in developing interpersonal skills within the workplace
• Assist in positive development of communication skills between workers and customers
• Assure quality service as well as product
• Interim bookkeeping while the owner was on vacation Substitute Teacher
Plymouth School District - Plymouth, WI
June 2008 to June 2009
Summer School Teacher
Ozaukee Elementary School - Fredonia, WI
June 2008 to August 2008
Taught primary subjects in order to provide maintenance in grade level subjects -2nd graders Carhop/Waitress
Chester's Drive-In - Plymouth, WI
July 1999 to May 2008
-Train new employees
-Assist in developing interpersonal skills within the workplace
-Assist in positive development of communication skills between workers and customers
-Assure quality service as well as product
Girl's Junior Varsity Basketball Assistant
Plymouth High School - Plymouth, WI
September 2004 to November 2004
-Assisted in coaching routines and plays utilized within games
-Help to further develop sportsmanship qualities within the players
-Gave support and encouragement to the junior varsity team Classroom Volunteer Work
Riverview Middle School - Plymouth, WI
September 2004 to November 2004
Assisted with daily classroom duties: graded assignments, interacted with students, helped carry out activities. Modeled appropriate behavior and dialogue Cashier
Pick N' Save Grocery Stores - Plymouth, WI
May 1999 to July 1999
-Assist in comfortable environment provided to the customer
-Promote communication skills between fellow workers as well as customers Education
Bachelor of Arts
Lakeland College - Sheboygan, WI
June 2008
Education
University of Wisconsin - Sheboygan, WI
September 2004 to March 2008
Nursing Field
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, WI
September 2002 to March 2004
Associate's degree
Skills
• -Extensive experience interacting with customers as well as excellent communication skills
-Excellent Customer Service Skills
-Over 200 hours of classroom experience ranging from elementary levels to high school levels. Assisted in teaching with certified teachers.
-Goal driven and possess reliable and hardworking skills in a variety of areas.
-Ability to adapt quickly to new situations.
-Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook
-Preliminary course work in the nursing field
• Teaching (10+ years)
• Time Management (10+ years)
• Classroom Management (10+ years)
• Special Education (10+ years)
• Tutoring (10+ years)
• Experience with Children (10+ years)
• Curriculum Development (10+ years)
• Childcare (10+ years)
• Behavior Management (10+ years)
• Autism Experience (10+ years)
• Math (10+ years)
• Special Needs (10+ years)
• Toddler Care
• Social Work
• Experience Working With Students (10+ years)
• Writing Skills (10+ years)
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Early Childhood Education
• Filing (5 years)
• Administrative Experience (2 years)
• Accounting (6 years)
• Accounts payable
• Typing (10+ years)
• Sports Coaching (2 years)
• Organizational Skills (10+ years)
• Applied Behavior Analysis (10+ years)
• Bartending
Certifications and Licenses
Teaching Certification
April 2022
Teaching Certification
Substitute Teaching Certification
Educator License with Stipulations
Assessments
Customer focus & orientation — Expert
January 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Expert
Scheduling — Familiar
January 2020
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts. Full results: Familiar
Customer service — Familiar
March 2021
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Familiar
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