Tashawni Lamont
Pine Ridge,SD
Summary
I'm always ready to learn something new. I want to learn as much as I can. I'm going to college for nursing.
Dedicated educator with strong child development expertise, skilled in curriculum planning and fostering positive learning environments. Committed to enhancing student engagement and promoting social-emotional learning.
Detail-oriented professional with experience in early childhood education and retail environments. Proven ability to collaborate effectively, facilitate engaging activities, and resolve challenges, ensuring a positive experience for both children and customers.
Goal-oriented research offers support to students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Enthusiastic professional with experience in early childhood education and teamwork. Skilled in problem-solving, time management, and attention to detail, contributing to effective classroom management and personalized learning strategies.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level Position. Position. Ready to help theteam achieve company goals.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings apositive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Pursuing afull-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Start Teacher's Assistant
Oglala Lakota College
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted in implementing daily lesson plans to support children's learning and development.
- Facilitated small group activities, promoting social skills and cooperation among students.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive and inclusive environment for all children.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to prepare educational materials and resources for classroom use.
- Observed student behavior and reported findings to enhance personalized learning strategies.
- Facilitated parent engagement during meetings to provide updates on children's progress and school activities.
- Regularly assessed students'' progress using formative and summative assessments, modifying instructional strategies as needed to ensure success.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing the Head Start program by adhering to established policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Coordinated efforts with parents to implement learning strategies and provide ongoing updates on children's school performance.
- Implemented evidence-based instructional strategies recommended by state standards and educational research literature within daily lesson planning and delivery processes.
- Developed individualized education plans to address each student''s unique strengths and weaknesses.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers on interdisciplinary projects, promoting cross-curricular learning experiences for students.
- Improved classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating hands-on learning activities and interactive teaching methods.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
- Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results.
- Provided differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring equitable access to the curriculum for all students.
Cashier
Big Bats
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Managed cash register operations, including balancing cash drawers at shift end.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout and product placement for increased sales.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure stock availability and prevent shortages.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
Cashier Assistant
Family Dollar
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted customers with transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at checkout.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and digital payments while adhering to company policies.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and tracking product availability.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation during peak hours.
- Learned register operations quickly, adapting to new systems as needed.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and service skills.
- Assisted with restocking shelves and inventory management to keep the store well-stocked and appealing to customers.
- Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
- Bagged items securely to minimize breakages and reduce losses.
- Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Trained new cashier team members in customer service and money handling processes.
- Resolved customer complaints with patience and professionalism, maintaining store reputation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
15327 NW 60th Ave 235 Miami Lakes FL 3301405-2020
Skills
- Child assessment
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Equipment Repair
- Physical strength
- Horseback riding
- Feeding animals
- Hand tools
- Animal care
- Tractor driving
- Basic mechanical skills
- Worker training
- Child safety
- Collaborative and Team-oriented
- Relationship building
- Caring and empathetic demeanor
- Daily reporting
- Retail merchandising
- Product recommendations
- Reports and documents
- Records maintenance
- Positive reinforcement
Timeline
Head Start Teacher's Assistant
Oglala Lakota College
03.2024 - 02.2025
Cashier
Big Bats
02.2024 - 03.2024
Cashier Assistant
Family Dollar
02.2023 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy