Damian Castaneda
Oxnard
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional skilled in classroom management and customer service. Experience includes designing engaging lesson plans and implementing behavior techniques to support student growth. Ready to leverage skills to enhance educational outcomes and team performance.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
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
After-School Teacher
Catalyst
10.2024 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans that fostered student participation and enthusiasm.
- Facilitated daily activities, promoting social development and teamwork among students.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to create a positive classroom environment.
- Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student growth and address concerns.
- Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing expertise and providing guidance on effective teaching strategies.
- Performed general housekeeping duties by washing tables and chairs, putting away chairs and properly placing toys in cubbies.
Sales Associate
Deckers Brands
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Engaged customers through product knowledge and personalized service.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve customer satisfaction.
- Provided feedback on customer preferences to inform future product offerings.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ventura College
Ventura, CA05-2027
Skills
- Classroom management
- Activity planning
- Physical education
- Skills development
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Guest engagement
- Cash handling
- Professional appearance
- Memory retention
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
Timeline
After-School Teacher
Catalyst
10.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Deckers Brands
08.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Ventura College