Kimberly Long
Bradenton,Florida *****
**********@*****.***
Professional Summary
I am looking to continue my career and my passion with a company that will assist me in learning and growing both personally and professionally. I want to bring to a company my experience of being a team player and my ability of being flexible, all the while staying organized and detail oriented. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Banquet Server
The Columbia Club-Indianapolis, IN
November 2018 to Present
Set up patron tables and buffets for service. During service I accommodated all guests and responsible for replenishing buffet food, refilling beverages, removing dirty dishes, from tables, and assisted in additional tasks to help facilitate a smooth and efficient service. Collections Specialist
Venture Logistics-Indianapolis, IN
May 2024 to September 2024
Communicate with customers in regard to their accounts, via email and phone calls. Work on excel spead sheets daily.
Work down Unauthorized Report weekly.
Multiple software applications: Great Plains, TMW, Salesforce, Billing Inquiries, etc. Collection Specialist
BPX LOGISTICS-Greenwood, IN
February 2022 to May 2024
Collections on specific client accounts via email and phone calls. Cash Application - Posted cash payments daily from bank account to client accounts. Credit increases for all client accounts when needed. On boarded all new clients and updated existing accounts. Order all office supplies.
Assisted in all office events.
Instructor
Management and Training Corporation-Edinburgh, IN
January 2019 to October 2021
I provide students with basic direction in becoming independent and knowledgeable about everyday life situations. I try and motivate them with learning skills to help them to be successful. I develop and implement lesson plans that will accompany the proper training for whole group, small group, or individual learning. I maintain monthly evaluations of all students in my classroom and participate in their weekly scheduled panels. I provide a positive, safe, and clean classroom daily. I maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly reports required of my position. Education Specialist
Family Development services-Indianapolis, IN
June 2014 to August 2018
Supported and assisted teachers in all aspects of their classroom: furniture placement, lesson planning, challenging behaviors, and paperwork deadlines. I mentored and coached several teachers in and outside of the classroom. I performed trainings on policies, procedures, and all requirements they needed to be a success in the classroom; this also included new hire orientation. I also filled in for directors, teachers, and assistants when needed.
Lead Head Start Preschool Teacher
FAMILY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-Indianapolis, IN
February 2013 to June 2014
I developed and implemented a lesson plan for 20 children: 3-5 years of age. I collected evidence of their weekly work and entered their leveled ability into the computer system, Teaching Strategies Gold. I provided a diverse learning environment for a variety of young learners. Lead Head Start Preschool Teacher
HUMAN SERVICES, INC.-Franklin, IN
August 2008 to February 2013
I taught preschool children basic academic, social/emotional, and physical skills. These skills were to prepare preschool aged children for their continued education. I also performed several enrollment skills, assisted families with monthly and yearly goals, and maintained a weekly cleaning schedule.
Education
Credit hours in Early Childhood Education
IUPUI - Columbus, IN
August 2016 to May 2017
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Elementary Education
Indiana University - Columbus, IN
August 2002 to May 2006
ASSOCIATE in Business
Marion College - Marion, IN
August 1997 to May 1999
Skills
• Excellent written skills
• Google suite (1 year)
• Classroom Management
• Office manager experience
• Childcare
• Tutoring
• Administrative experience
• Banquet Experience
• Microsoft Excel
• Toddler Care
• Front desk
• Recruiting
• Microsoft Office
• Event Planning
• Adminstrative and business operations (3 years)
• Serving
• Social work
• Cooking
• Good listening and problem- solving skills (10+ years)
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Mentoring
• Restaurant experience
• Public speaking
• Teacher Coaching
• Fundraising
• Customer service
• Teaching
• Caregiving
• Excellent communication skills
• Training & development
• Math
• Experience with children
• Classroom and staff management skills
• Computer skills
• Case management
• Early childhood education
• Curriculum Development
• Microsoft Word
• Planning and implementing trainings
• Human resources
• Infant Care
Certifications and Licenses
Child Development Associate Certification