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Work History
Education
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Savannah Self

Tupelo,MS

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Dollar General Store, excelling in customer service and cash handling. Proven ability to enhance office efficiency through effective scheduling and document management. A strong problem solver and dedicated team player, committed to fostering positive relationships and ensuring successful outcomes in all endeavors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Clerical Assistant

Next Level Martial Arts
04.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for new volunteers through mentorship and guidance, fostering a sense of belonging within the organization.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by coordinating schedules and deadlines with team members.
  • Improved workflow processes through regular review and updating of procedural documentation.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on various projects.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members, resulting in effective communication within the organization.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining accurate filing systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to visitors, addressing concerns and providing necessary information with professionalism.
  • Assisted in event planning and coordination, ensuring successful outcomes and positive experiences for attendees.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Royal Family Kids Camp
07.2025 - 07.2025
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for new volunteers through mentorship and guidance, fostering a sense of belonging within the organization.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by coordinating schedules and deadlines with team members.
  • Improved workflow processes through regular review and updating of procedural documentation.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues on various projects.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff members, resulting in effective communication within the organization.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining accurate filing systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to visitors, addressing concerns and providing necessary information with professionalism.
  • Assisted in event planning and coordination, ensuring successful outcomes and positive experiences for attendees.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Sales Associate

Dollar General Store
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Homeschool Teacher

Savannah Self
03.2020 - Current
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
  • Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Led groups of students on field trips to enriching destinations, introducing to new experiences and broadening education.
  • Increased student motivation by implementing engaging activities and interactive teaching techniques.
  • Implemented hands-on activities and experiential learning opportunities for improved understanding of complex concepts.
  • Submitted and assembled student portfolios for local school district to satisfy legal guidelines.
  • Encouraged intellectual curiosity by incorporating stimulating topics outside traditional subject matter into lesson plans.
  • Supported social-emotional growth by integrating character education lessons that foster empathy, resilience and selfawareness.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing any behavioral issues promptly and with sensitivity, reinforcing the importance of respect for oneself and others.
  • Attended textbooks fairs and homeschool meetings to understand different approaches to subject matter.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment, promoting open communication and active participation among students.
  • Adapted curriculum to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring all students had equal access to educational materials.
  • Collaborated with parents to create personalized learning plans, ensuring each child''s educational needs were met.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills with challenging assignments and thought-provoking discussions.
  • Integrated diverse subjects into lessons, promoting interdisciplinary connections for deeper understanding of material.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Expanded student vocabulary with weekly word challenges, encouraging the use of new words in writing and conversation.
  • Boosted overall student success by providing individualized support through one-on-one tutoring sessions.

Education

GEF - General Studies

Neshoba Central High School
Philadelphia, MS
12.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Document preparation
  • File management
  • Proofreading
  • Confidentiality
  • Email management
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Dedicated team player
  • Verbal communication
  • File organization
  • Relationship building
  • Organizing and categorizing
  • Strong problem solver
  • Prioritizing work
  • Data entry
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff management
  • Client interaction
  • Scheduling
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

Camp Counselor Volunteer

Royal Family Kids Camp
07.2025 - 07.2025

Sales Associate

Dollar General Store
11.2022 - 03.2023

Volunteer Clerical Assistant

Next Level Martial Arts
04.2022 - Current

Homeschool Teacher

Savannah Self
03.2020 - Current

GEF - General Studies

Neshoba Central High School
Savannah Self