Mary Byers
Newburg
Summary
Dedicated Educational Professional experienced in supporting diverse student needs and fostering positive behavior. Achieved significant improvements in student engagement and participation through effective classroom management and tailored lesson plans. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that promote growth and success for all students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Part time classroom assistant
Shippensburg Area School District
Shippensburg
01.2022 - 06.2026
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom resources.
- Supported student learning by providing individualized attention and assistance.
- Monitored student behavior and promoted a positive classroom environment.
- Organized and maintained classroom supplies and equipment efficiently.
- Participated in professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Supervised student behavior while they were working on assignments or during break times.
- Maintained focused, inclusive, and supportive learning environments.
Part time lead sales associate
Dollar General
Newburg
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Led sales team to consistently deliver customer service, generating maximum sales potential.
- Led team in daily sales operations and customer service initiatives.
- Supervised a team of sales associates on daily tasks and operations.
- Trained new associates on store policies and customer engagement techniques.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Provided customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining company standards of quality and service.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and store organization.
- Conducted regular store audits to maintain cleanliness and merchandising standards.
- Maintained neatness and cleanliness throughout the store environment.
- Oversaw cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy during transactions and deposits.
- Performed cashier duties when needed during peak times or shortages in personnel.
- Promoted positive culture of teamwork and inclusion, increasing employee morale.
- Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
Education
Shippensburg Area High School
Shippensburg, PASkills
- Assisting students
- Instructional support
- Educational assistance
- Effective communication
- Teacher support
- Classroom management
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Special needs support
- IEP compliance
- Classroom organization
- Class preparation
- Material preparation
- STEM curriculum
- Art and handcraft demonstrations
- Social skills instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Adaptive learning
- Flexible scheduling
- Incident & accident reporting
- Child safety
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Customer support
- Sales strategies
- Inventory management
- Social integration
- Social skills instruction
- ClassDojo
- Child safety
Timeline
Part time classroom assistant
Shippensburg Area School District
01.2022 - 06.2026
Part time lead sales associate
Dollar General
07.2021 - 01.2022
Shippensburg Area High School