Bridget Louw
None
Witbank
Summary
Dynamic educator and team leader experienced at Hoërskool Patriot and Ridge Pharmacy, adept in lesson implementation and fostering strong relationships. Excelled in boosting student engagement and enhancing customer satisfaction through creative problem-solving and effective communication. Proven track record in improving learning outcomes and sales performance, demonstrating exceptional organizational abilities and disciplinary procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Hoërskool Patriot
Witbank
04.2021 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Contributed to positive school culture by participating in extracurricular activities and events.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
Cashier Floor Supervisor
Ridge Pharmacy
Witbank
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with store management to develop strategies for improving sales performance and meeting revenue goals.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transactions.
- Facilitated smooth shift changes by creating detailed handover reports for incoming floor supervisors.
- Assisted in loss prevention efforts by monitoring inventory levels and addressing potential theft incidents.
- Improved overall store efficiency by overseeing proper cash handling procedures and resolving discrepancies.
- Addressed customer complaints effectively, promoting positive resolutions in a timely manner.
- Reduced wait times for customers through effective management of cashier team.
- Increased employee retention by providing ongoing training and support to cashier staff.
- Implemented proper opening/closing procedures for the checkout area, ensuring security measures were followed consistently.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
Education
Grade 12 NSC -
Hoërskool Patriot
Witbank12.2015
Skills
Lesson implementation
Discipline
Group and individual instruction
Organizational abilities
Group Instruction
Disciplinary procedures
Verbal and written communication
Relationship building and management
Lesson plan implementation
Test preparation
Student records management
Parent Communication
Adaptable
Creative problem solving
Languages
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Hoërskool Patriot
04.2021 - 06.2023
Cashier Floor Supervisor
Ridge Pharmacy
09.2019 - 10.2020
Grade 12 NSC -
Hoërskool Patriot