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SANDRA THOMAS

Knoxville

Summary

Professional worker with strong background in delivering quality results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in task management, problem-solving, and ensuring smooth operations. Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and ability to meet changing needs with positive attitude. Focused on achieving goals and contributing to team success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education

KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Mentored junior teachers, fostering professional growth and effective teaching practices.
  • Assessed student performance and adapted instructional strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to create supportive educational environments.

Cashier, Deli, Stock

Handy Pantry
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ringing up customers, bagging, stocking, organizing shelves, using slicer, grill, knowledge of food safety requirements.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained organized cash drawers and balanced daily receipts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints effectively.
  • Monitored inventory levels, restocking items as needed to ensure availability.

Custodial/Maintenance

Miller Place School District
11.2018 - 11.2021
  • Cleaning/Maintaining all areas of school, inside and outside. Setting up/taking down for school events. Comply with established policies/procedures, objectives and safety standards.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Data Entry

Cordant Health Solutions
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Documentation of samples w/ accompanying paperwork. Processing samples for testing. Comply with policies/procedures, safety and laboratory control standards.
  • Streamlined the data entry process for improved efficiency and faster completion of tasks.
  • Maintained accuracy in data entry, ensuring error-free loan applications for faster approvals.
  • Reduced manual input errors by implementing automated data entry systems where possible.

Custodial

Suffolk Community College
11.2016 - 02.2017
  • Prepare facility for daily operations including unlocking entryways, raising flags, all aspects of floor maintenance. Safely operated and maintained floor machinery including correctly using cleaning chemicals and agents.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across campus facilities to ensure safe environments for students and staff.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and pressure washers, to uphold facility standards.
  • Conducted routine inspections of buildings to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.

Food Service

Aramark
10.2015 - 11.2016
  • Prepared food including breakfast/lunch. Kept service stations stocked. Operated cash register. Provided excellent customer service. Followed all safety and sanitation policies pertaining to food and beverages according to health standards.
  • Increased efficiency of food service operations by effectively managing supplies inventory.
  • Coordinated effectively with vendors on-site, managing food service stations or souvenir stands as needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient food service with a friendly attitude.

Cashier, Sales Associate

Bed Bath and Beyond
10.2013 - 12.2014
  • Operated cash register including end of day procedures. Stocked/replenished merchandise. Kept store organized and clean. Handled all customer relation issues including personally helping customers in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and receipt generation.
  • Trained new staff on register operations and customer service protocols to enhance team performance.
  • Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and conducting regular stock audits.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

Education

High School -

Newfield High School
Selden, NY
06.1991

Skills

  • Problem solver
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education

KinderCare Learning Centers
08.2023 - Current

Cashier, Deli, Stock

Handy Pantry
05.2022 - 08.2023

Custodial/Maintenance

Miller Place School District
11.2018 - 11.2021

Data Entry

Cordant Health Solutions
10.2017 - 11.2018

Custodial

Suffolk Community College
11.2016 - 02.2017

Food Service

Aramark
10.2015 - 11.2016

Cashier, Sales Associate

Bed Bath and Beyond
10.2013 - 12.2014

High School -

Newfield High School
SANDRA THOMAS