KERRI A.

PAVALON
222 KANSAS AVE. HENDERSON, NV 89015 702-478-0422 KAPAVALON@INTERACT.CCSD.NET
OBJ ECTI VE
I hope to obtain a position in the teaching profession in an elementary setting within the Clark County School District
where I can apply my dedication and devotion to enriching the lives of children and helping them to flourish in their
academic and social experiences.
EDUCATI ON
05/01/2013 TO PRESENT Nevada State College
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher
Preparation Program
To obtain my teaching license in elementary education
Currently student teaching
08/19/2001 TO 12/1/2006 University of Nevada Las Vegas Bachelor of Arts
Degree
I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in the field of Psychology.
EXPERI ENCE

08/25/2014 TO PRESENT C.T. SEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STUDENT TEACHER
I am teaching in an inclusion classroom consisting of 24 students; four of which have
Individual Education Plans that require accommodations and modifications.
I am responsible for lesson planning and delivery of all subject areas on a daily basis.
Grading and input of all student work
Responsible for the implementation of the classroom behavior management plan on
a daily basis.
Knowledge of all blended learning programs (ST Math, Study Island, and Accelerated
Reader)
Knowledge of Curriculum Engine and Infinite Campus
Participation in school functions (such as the Fall Carnival)
Under the supervision of my Cooperating Teacher and NSC supervisor





11/10/2010 TO 5/1/2013
BEVERAGE SERVER THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL & CASINO
My primary responsibility as a Beverage Server at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas was to deliver
complimentary beverages to all guests gambling on the casino floor in a timely manner, and to display
outstanding customer service skills while doing so.
It was my responsibility to maintain a clean section at all times, including picking up any glassware left by
guests. At the end of my shift, my section was to be left in perfect condition.
Assisted guests with their questions or concerns in a professional manner to ensure they had the best
experience possible while staying at the hotel.
8/15/2008 TO 11/8/2010
BEVERAGE SERVER HOOTERS HOTEL & CASI NO
I provided quality customer service to ensure guests gambling on the casino floor received beverages in a
timely manner and assisted them with their questions or concerns to ensure their stay at the casino was a
positive one.
The completion all side work during my shift including maintaining a clean section, keeping serving
stations stocked, and supplies organized.
I participated in any special events that Hooters hosted as well, representing the hotel and casino in a
professional manner.

1/5/2007 TO 8/10/2008 NEON SUN TANNING, INC.
SALON MANAGER
As the salon manager, my primary responsibility was to ensure the salon ran smoothly on a day to day basis.
I was responsible for all company deposits and maintaining sales records and creating sales goals. I did all
company hiring and interviews of potential new employees.
My responsibilities included maintaining a positive and professional relationship with all of the salons
clients, assisting them with questions or concerns, and ensuring they were receiving the best customer
service possible at all times.
Created the weekly schedule of all employees at the salon.
I was responsible for the ordering of all supplies and retail items in the salon, as well as keeping track of
daily inventory of retail items.
It was my duty as the salon manager to be familiar with the equipment at the salon. At times, I would do
light maintenance in order to ensure all equipment was functioning properly.
The creation of cleaning lists, assigning specific duties to other employees at the salon.
11/1/2005 TO 1/1/2007 RETINA CONSULTANTS OF NEVADA
FRONT OFFICE RECEPTIONIST
As a front office receptionist, my primary responsibility at Retina Consultants of Nevada was to check in
all patients in a high volume specialist office in a timely and professional fashion. I was to greet all
patients and collect any updated information from them, including paperwork, identification, and
insurance cards.
Other duties included filing, data entry, performing any task that any of the seven doctors requested of
me, answering phones, and calling patients to confirm their future appointments at the office.
I also performed light marketing for the practice. I drove to different referring optometrists offices
around the Vegas valley, providing them with business cards and relaying information about the services
we offered.

02/03/2003 TO 10/15/2005 NEVADA STATE BANK
TELLER 3 SPECIALIST (SUPERVISOR)
As a Teller 3 Specialist, I was the supervisor on Sundays, opening and closing the branch.
I processed all banking transactions and deposits, and I also opened new accounts on Sundays when I was
the only supervisor there.
During my shift, I was responsible for approving transactions from other tellers that were up to $10,000.00.
On every shift, I was vault teller, selling and buying money to/from employees and to/from the vault. I was
responsible for ATM balancing once a week as well.
I maintained a balanced cash drawer at all times, performed all bank transactions that were requested of
our clients, including the printing of cashiers checks and money orders.
I performed merchant services to our business clients that needed a large cash or change order, and was
responsible for having them prepared when that client arrived.

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Jaime Dickson (Cooperating Teacher) 702-358-8665 jldickson@interact.ccsd.net
Eva Pate (Nevada State College Supervisor) 702-596-8898 eva.pate@nsc.edu
Lori Feher (Nevada State College Supervisor) 702-580-7801 Lori.Feher@nsc.edu