Olivia Wiley

Experience

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  Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

  Apr 2015 - Jan 2018

  Catering Sales Manager

  As a Catering Sales Manager, I was responsible for attracting and retaining clients, creating contracts, assisting with menu selection and event planning, negotiating costs, and overseeing staff training. From initial inquiries to event execution, I managed every aspect of the process, collaborating with colleagues across departments to ensure seamless events that exceeded expectations.

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  Cal State Teach

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

  Teaching Credential Candidate/Student Teacher

  As a student teacher, my responsibilities included designing hands-on lessons to deepen student learning by making learning experiential, analyzing formative and summative assessment data to differentiate curriculum based on student needs, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure student learning.

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  Goleta Union School District

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2023

  Teacher

  2022-2023 - Kindergarten2020-2022 - 6th Grade2019-2020 - 4th/5th GradesAs an elementary school teacher, I excel in problem-solving, effective communication, time management, teamwork, adaptability, and decision-making. I manage diverse tasks under pressure, collaborate with colleagues, and prioritize effectively. My ability to engage others, understand their needs, and make informed decisions transfers seamlessly to various professional settings, fostering success in any role.During the COVID-19 pandemic, I mastered various technologies like video conferencing, learning management systems, online manipulatives, and video creation/editing tools. These skills were crucial for conducting classes, organizing materials, facilitating interactive learning, and creating instructional videos, ensuring effective virtual teaching despite the challenges of remote instruction. Show less

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  Santa Barbara Unified School District

  Aug 2023 - Aug 2024

  Teacher

  2023-2024 - 6th Grade

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  Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

  Aug 2024 - now

  Catering Sales Manager