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Jessie Cuff

Tokoroa

Summary

I am a mother of 4 who is highly driven to succeed in anything that comes my way, I want to be nothing but a positive role model for my children, I want to show them that so long as you show up and put your mind to it and work hard that you can succeed.


I am highly motivated in anything I put my mind to. I am currently working as a Learning assistant at Tokoroa Intermediate school and have been here for 3+ years and still currently. I am very dedicated and out going. I can work as a team or independently. I pride myself on my ability to communicate and connect effectively, lead teams or solve complex problems, I actively pursue opportunities for professional growth whether through work shops or networking, I am always willing to upskill and grow.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Tokoroa Intermediate School
05.2021 - Current
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Stay at Home Mum

Myself
01.2019 - 05.2021

During these few years off I stayed at home and mothered my children while my partner went to work.

Lotto and Café Manager

Tokoroa New World
10.2016 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw daily cafe operations to maintain smooth workflow in both front-of-house and back-of-house areas.
  • Delivered excellent customer service experiences by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Trained cafe employees to consistently exceed customers' expectations and provide superior service.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the cafe.
  • Grew cafe sales by effectively marketing business and improving customer relations strategies.
  • Filled in for absent employees in any position in cafe, keeping operations efficient even when short-handed.
  • Kept cafe in full compliance with health code standards and achieved consistent scores.
  • Minimized risks of cross-contamination and infection by directing team members to regularly clean and sanitize surfaces.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.

Checkout Supervisor

Tokoroa New World
04.2014 - 01.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, turning negative experiences into positive ones whenever possible.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing checkout processes and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout area, enhancing the shopping environment for customers.
  • Supervised multi-cultural teams of [Number] members, enforcing compliance with operational policies and procedures.
  • Streamlined workflow for faster checkouts and reduced waiting time for customers.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among staff members, leading to better communication and increased efficiency.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets set by store management, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in all aspects of the role.
  • Oversaw inventory management at the front end, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing overstock situations.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop strategies for improving overall store performance and customer experience.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting issues as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Trained cashiers on organizational policies, cash handling and customer service to maintain highly skilled team.
  • Mentored new sales associates to contribute to store's positive culture.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forest View High School
Tokoroa, NZ
12.2006

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanour
  • Computer skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Classroom support
  • Relationship building
  • Reading and writing support
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Behaviour management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Organization and prioritization

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Tokoroa Intermediate School
05.2021 - Current

Stay at Home Mum

Myself
01.2019 - 05.2021

Lotto and Café Manager

Tokoroa New World
10.2016 - 01.2021

Checkout Supervisor

Tokoroa New World
04.2014 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Forest View High School
Jessie Cuff