EMMA MARIE GARCIA
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Objective
To create an environment of warmth, care while using my experience and expertise to help children nurture their natural skills in learning and socializing so they can maximize their talents and abilities.
Education
Ombudsman East, Phoenix, Arizona August 2009 - May 2013
Major: High School Diploma
Paradise Valley Community College August 2013 to May 2020
Major: Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
University Of Phoenix: In the fall of 2020 I will be working on my bachelor’s degree in early childhood education. September 2020-Present
Work Experience
Gateway community college bookstore Sale associate June 28, 2014- January 24, 2016
ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service
Assess customers’ needs and provide assistance and information on product features
“Go the extra mile” to drive sales
Maintain in-stock and presentable condition assigned areas
Actively seek out customers in store
Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
Cross sell products
Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service
Build productive trust relationships with customers
Gateway Community College Library assistant August 20, 2013 to May 31 2015
Check out and check in books, journals, reserve books and other library materials.
Process holds, recalls, renewals and other patron requests.
Sort books for shelving.
Answer basic informational, directional and library policy questions, help patrons locate materials in the stacks, provide basic copy machine assistance.
Assist with document delivery scanning and processing interlibrary loan, borrow direct, and Call Slip requests.
Assist with course reserve processing.
Answer phone calls, reply to e-mail directed to the circ desk, process the daily circulation notices (e-mail and paper).
Accept payments for fines, locker rentals, book sale purchases; issue receipts for same.
Record and tally usage statistics and exit gate readings
Gateway Community College Gecko cafe cashier August 20 2014 to January 19 2016
Provide excellent customer skills to students
Extensive knowledge of the processes of the cafe
Excellent turnaround time for assisting customers no matter the frequency rate of customers
Skills
Responsibility
Finishing and organizing tasks
Meeting deadlines
Patience
Effort
Problem solving, organizing files
Encouraging and motivation others
Time Management
Trustworthy, friendly, caring, sense of humor
Phoenix Elementary School District #1
Lead Teacher Pre-Kindergarten August 1, 2017 to Present
Skills:
Create a developmentally appropriate program for our students
Develop weekly lesson plans, activities and class set-ups
Assess children’s needs and development
Work closely with families to encourage mutual cooperation
Provide guidance to instructional staff to help resolve issues with students when necessary
Ensure the safety of all children in our program
Closely follow licensing regulations related to childcare
Volunteer service:
Phoenix elementary district # 1 K- 6 lead tutor August 20 2013- December 15 2015
Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to coordinate instructional efforts.
Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.
Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods.
Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
Conduct demonstrations to teach such skills as sports, dancing, and handicrafts.
Distribute teaching materials such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
Distribute tests and homework assignments and collect them when they are completed.
References
Ursula Colter
SPED Instructional Assistant
Phoenix Elementary District #1
Joseph Bennett
SPED Teacher
Phoenix Elementary District #1
Joan Young
CPA Accountant
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Sherry Markwell