Paula Hamman Owens

Experience

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  Carolinas Healthcare System

  Oct 2002 - Sept 2007

  Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant

  Trained new employees on policies and procedures of the hospital. Recognized by the administration for written compliments submitted by patient families. Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse. Implemented teamwork and time management skills in an effort to meet daily needs of the pediatric population. Utilized medical terminology to document vitals and daily pediatric notes. Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment. Show less

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  Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

  Aug 2005 - Sept 2018

  Developed a variety of engaging lesson plans using the latest technology Taught summer camp, including a remediation effort for students to be able to take Read to Achieve Test Utilized personalized learning in delivering instruction and assignments Communicated effectively with parents through conferences, newsletters, and monthly phone calls Monitored academic progress and provided remediation

  • 5th Grade Teacher

    Jan 2016 - Sept 2018

  • Elementary Teacher/Substitute Teacher

    Aug 2005 - Sept 2018
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  Bravo Brio Restaurant Group

  Jun 2006 - Jun 2013

  Corporate Trainer/Team Leader

  Supervised 25 employees and trained over 500 cumulative new employees in a classroom setting Assisted in the opening of 2 new stores including training in all areas of the restaurant Recognized for consistently being in the top five employees for sales volume Educated team members on time and resource management to improve organizational efficiency and control costs Devised strategies to orientate, train and direct staff to achieve corporate objectives Conducted daily pre-shift meetings to ensure an organized and well-run shift Show less

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  BrickTop's Restaurant

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Greeter

  Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials Trained new employees on restaurant's policies and computer system Answered customers' questions about hours, seating, current wait time and other information Delegated duties to other greeters Greeted guests in a friendly and professional manner Effectively communicated special requests, compliments and concerns to management Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance Show less

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  A Closer Look

  Feb 2018 - now

  Quality Assurance Specialist

  Insured detailed reports met the client's expectations in terms of grammar, format, and content.

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  GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

  Sept 2018 - Jun 2020

  5th Grade Teacher

  Used technology to drive instruction and maximize student achievement Collaborated with faculty and staff to plan and implement curriculum Routinely remediate scholars through small group instruction Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships Directed individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements Prepared daily and weekly lesson plans to help students meet learning goals

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  Piedmont Community Charter School

  Jun 2020 - now

  Teacher

  Build relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback Maintain positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques Member of School Improvement Team Embrace and actively promote inclusive and equitable learning environment Devise lesson plans in alignment with state curriculum standards and create balanced instructional programs, demonstrations and work time to meet educational and instructional goals Direct individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements Show less