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Katie Bates

Canton

Summary

Dynamic educator and beauty advisor with a proven track record at Little People's Corner and Belk Department Store, enhancing student collaboration and customer satisfaction. Expert in classroom organization and providing personalized skincare consultations. Excelled in creating positive environments and boosting sales through innovative strategies. Skilled in child development and customer service, achieving significant improvements in learning and shopping experiences.

Developed strong organizational and communication skills in child-centered environment, seeking to transition into new field. Adept at creating engaging and educational activities, ensuring safe and nurturing space for growth. Ready to leverage these skills in new, dynamic role.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Center Teacher

Little People's Corner
07.2019 - Current
  • Increased student collaboration by developing group projects and team-building activities.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development by taking classes related to early childhood education trends and research findings.
  • Improved overall classroom management, enforcing consistent rules and consequences for behavior.
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering mutual respect among students.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.

Lancome Beauty Adviser

Belk Department Store
01.2013 - 03.2019
  • Assisted customers in selecting beauty products to improve their shopping experience.
  • Provided personalized skincare consultations for enhancing client satisfaction.
  • Improved sales effectiveness by suggesting complementary products.
  • Demonstrated product usage to educate customers on benefits and features.
  • Increased repeat business with excellent customer service and follow-up.
  • Organized product displays for maximizing visual appeal and increasing sales.
  • Offered makeup tutorials to boost customer confidence and product understanding.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborated with team members for delivering comprehensive beauty solutions.
  • Handled customer inquiries to resolve issues and improve satisfaction.
  • Developed promotional strategies for increasing product visibility.
  • Participated in brand events to attract new customers and promote products.
  • Utilized social media platforms to engage customers and enhance brand presence.
  • Managed point-of-sale transactions to maintain efficient checkout processes.
  • Educated customers on proper product usage techniques, fostering confidence in their ability to replicate results at home.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.

Education

TCC - Early Childhood Development And Education

Lanier Technical College
Gainesville, GA
04-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
05-2011

Skills

  • Organization
  • Health and safety
  • Adaptable
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Time management
  • Reliable
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dedicated

Timeline

Child Care Center Teacher

Little People's Corner
07.2019 - Current

Lancome Beauty Adviser

Belk Department Store
01.2013 - 03.2019

TCC - Early Childhood Development And Education

Lanier Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Cosmetology

Chattahoochee Technical College
Katie Bates