Patricia Gail Tarrant
Fox Lake,IL
Summary
Career Account Representative dedicated to helping, motivating and resolving issues effectively. Despite the age of those being encountered, the goal has always been to deal with situations calmly and with an open mind. Substitute Teaching allows that path to be continued.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Grass Lake School District 36
01.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
Substitute Teacher
St Bede School, Ingleside
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
ACCT MANAGER/SALES ENG/INSIDE SALES
Scot Forge Inc
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
ACCT MANAGER/SALES ENG/INSIDE SALES
Perfection Spring & Stamping
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated significant sales leads.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
TEACHER'S AIDE & PART TIME SCHOOL BOOKKEEPER
Depue Unit School District 103
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of Pre-K - 12th grade children.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Franklin University
Columbus, OH05.2002
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong Communication/Active Listening
- Flexible and Eager to Learn
- Organizational & Resourceful Researcher
- Classroom Management
- Adaptable
Awards
- Kayla Lansing Award for Volunteerism
- Positive Youth Development Governor's Award-Village Youth Group Won 1st Place in Their Division 3 Years Straight
Relevantqualifications
- Undeterred by the unknown. Will ask questions to get full clarity of the issue at hand.
- Researched and vetted potential solutions for implementation
- Reviewed and assisted primary teacher with lesson plans and daily schedule/activities
- Provided one-one tutoring when needed
Personal Information
Title: CERTIFIED SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
St Bede School, Ingleside
02.2024 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher
Grass Lake School District 36
01.2024 - Current
ACCT MANAGER/SALES ENG/INSIDE SALES
Scot Forge Inc
01.2018 - 01.2023
ACCT MANAGER/SALES ENG/INSIDE SALES
Perfection Spring & Stamping
01.2008 - 01.2018
TEACHER'S AIDE & PART TIME SCHOOL BOOKKEEPER
Depue Unit School District 103
01.1993 - 01.1998
Master of Science - Project Management
DeVry University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Franklin University
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