Minerva Hecker
Mechanicsburg
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Giant Food Stores, excelling in problem-solving and team collaboration. Proven ability to optimize workflows and build strong relationships, ensuring exceptional customer service. Proficient in pharmacy management software, consistently enhancing operational efficiency while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA standards.
Accomplished elementary school teacher successful in classroom management, student evaluations, and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
Giant Food Stores
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained inventory levels by organizing and restocking pharmaceuticals regularly.
- Processed prescription orders using pharmacy management software effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
Teacher - 1st Grade
Harrisburg School District
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration.
- Integrated technology into lessons to support interactive learning experiences.
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles within classroom.
- Fostered positive classroom environment by promoting respect, teamwork, and effective communication among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that integrated multiple subjects and skills.
- Developed positive relationships with parents, communicating regularly about student progress and classroom happenings.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and improve teaching effectiveness.
Food Service Employee
Sheetz
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Prepared and assembled food items according to safety and quality standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance protocols were followed.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving complaints efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, adhering to health regulations and sanitation practices.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes during peak service hours.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers, cultivating loyalty and generating repeat business.
Toddler Teacher
U-GRO Learning Centres Inc.
09.2019 - 07.2021
- Enhanced safety protocols ensuring a secure environment conducive to exploration and play.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
- Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
- Worked closely with fellow teachers to share ideas, exchange feedback, and collaborate on curriculum planning efforts across classrooms.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Movie Theater Employee
Carmike Cinemas
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and excellent customer service.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, maintaining a positive theater experience for guests.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe theater environment, promoting positive guest interactions.
- Worked with other staff members for smooth theater operations.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA05-2019
High School Diploma -
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Mechanicsburg, PA05-2015
Skills
- Problem-solving skills and Conflict Resolution
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Growth mindset
- Data-driven instruction
- Multitasking and organization
- Relationship building
- Oral communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Programs
- Time management
Certification
Pre-K - 4 certification
Timeline
Teacher - 1st Grade
Harrisburg School District
08.2024 - 09.2024
Pharmacy Technician
Giant Food Stores
07.2023 - Current
Teacher - 2nd Grade
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
Toddler Teacher
U-GRO Learning Centres Inc.
09.2019 - 07.2021
Food Service Employee
Sheetz
03.2018 - 08.2021
Movie Theater Employee
Carmike Cinemas
05.2015 - 05.2017
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Mechanicsburg Area School District
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