Amber Miller
Culpeper
Summary
Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.
Education professional with strong commitment to facilitating student growth and academic success. Proven ability to maintain classroom order while delivering comprehensive lesson plans. Valued for collaborative approach and reliability, adapting seamlessly to ever-changing classroom dynamics.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Culpeper County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers and schools based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Sales Associate
Unmentionables
09.2017 - Current
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Kept track of sales data using computer software systems such as QuickBooks.
Practicum Student
Salem Elementary School
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Enhanced practicum experience by collaborating with multidisciplinary team members and integrating their feedback to write and teach lesson plans and mathematical reasoning routines.
- Developed rapport with students and staff through empathetic listening and effective communication, contributing to positive therapeutic outcomes.
- Utilized culturally sensitive approaches when working with diverse populations, fostering an inclusive environment that catered to all students needs.
Practicum Student
Edward E. Drew Middle School
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided one-on-one educational support for students.
Practicum Student
Widewater Elementary School
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted formal observations of student performance within the classroom setting utilizing a variety of data collection methods.
- Performed classroom and teacher evaluations and completed observation reports.
- Collected data via direct student observation and consultation with classroom teachers regarding student behaviors.
Practicum Student
Yowell Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
- Developed positive relationships with students and staff.
- Observed student and teacher interactions in the classroom.
Education
Associate of Science - Education
Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VASkills
- Effective Solutions Development
- Clear Interpersonal Communication
- Appropriate Workplace Conduct
- Tailored Product Suggestions
- Advanced Problem-Solving
- Transaction Processing Expertise
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Building Professional Relationships
Accomplishments
- Academic Honors: Fall 2019 & Spring 2021 at Germanna Community College.
- Dean's List: Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, and Fall 2022 at Germanna Community College.
Languages
English
Full Professional
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Affiliations
- Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education
- Alpha Alpha Alpha or Tri-Alpha Honor Society
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Timeline
Practicum Student
Salem Elementary School
09.2024 - 12.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Culpeper County Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Practicum Student
Edward E. Drew Middle School
02.2024 - 04.2024
Practicum Student
Widewater Elementary School
09.2023 - 11.2023
Practicum Student
Yowell Elementary School
09.2022 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Unmentionables
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Mary Washington
Associate of Science - Education
Germanna Community College
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