Kandice Phillips
Atlanta
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Clayton County Public Schools
08.2006 - Current
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2005 - 02.2006
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2004 - 08.2005
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Retail Sales Associate
The Gap
09.2003 - 02.2004
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Clayton State University
Lake City GA12-2010
Skills
- Project-based learning
- Small group instruction
- Georgia teaching credential
- Relationship building
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Data analysis
Timeline
Teacher
Clayton County Public Schools
08.2006 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2005 - 02.2006
Retail Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2004 - 08.2005
Retail Sales Associate
The Gap
09.2003 - 02.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Clayton State University
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