Lynn Powell
Instructional Assistant
Danville
Summary
Experienced Teaching Assistant dedicated to student success. Skilled in managing high workloads and meeting demanding targets by efficiently handling various support tasks. Engages effectively with students and excels at multitasking to create a productive learning environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Boyle County School District
08.2022 - Current
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.
Lead Bartender
Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant
06.2012 - 01.2019
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Upsold daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Cocktail Server
Hilton Hotels Corporation
07.2010 - 06.2012
- Maintained clean and organized bar area.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Communicated with guests to record orders and assess needs.
- Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive service.
- Increased repeat customer visits with exceptional interpersonal skills and knowledge of cocktail recipes.
Lead Cafe Trainer
Panera Bread
06.2005 - 04.2010
- Taught staff how to deliver outstanding service to every customer without sacrificing profit objectives.
- Addressed guest concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction despite any issues that arose during their visit.
- Organized server schedules to maximize staffing efficiency while accommodating individual availability requests whenever possible.
- Managed inventory control procedures, ensuring adequate supplies were available without excess waste or overstocking.
- Increased staff retention through effective communication and fostering a positive work environment.
Education
SNRA Certification - SNRA
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 05.2001 -
Associate of Applied Science - HR Management
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Lexington, KY 05.2001 -
Skills
Small group instruction
Empathy and patience
Classroom management
Teaching strategies
Friendly and outgoing
Collaborative teamwork
Behavior management
Computer skills
Problem-solving
Decision-making
Training and mentoring
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Boyle County School District
08.2022 - Current
Lead Bartender
Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant
06.2012 - 01.2019
Cocktail Server
Hilton Hotels Corporation
07.2010 - 06.2012
Lead Cafe Trainer
Panera Bread
06.2005 - 04.2010
SNRA Certification - SNRA
University of Kentucky
05.2001 -
Associate of Applied Science - HR Management
Bluegrass Community And Technical College
05.2001 -
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