Corinne Wimert
Leland
Summary
Ambitious, dedicated ex teacher who is highly organised, detail orientated and has strong communicational skills is looking to find a new career path where she can use her transferable skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher
Pinecrest High School
08.2019 - 07.2023
- Classes taught: Biology (Standard and Honors) and Earth and Environmental Science (Honors and Standard)
- Nominated to serve on Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) Committee as representative of the Science department
- Developed the graphic design of the PBIS Excel matrix displayed around the school.
Science Teacher
West Bladen High School
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Classes taught: Biology (10-11th grade), Environmental Science (9th grade), AP Environmental Science (9-12th grade)
- Sponsored clubs as team lead for Science Olympiad
- Organized and attended meetings and coached students and provided resources as they prepared for competitions
- Served on professional committees such as school improvement team and multi-tiered student support teams
- Planned and taught AP and college level courses.
Science Instructor (Adjunct)
Sandhills Community College
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Instructor for Introductory Biology, Anatomy and Physiology -Lecture and lab
- Research Graduate Assistant, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
- Administration of graduate programs
- Biology tutor (Anatomy and Physiology, Cellular Biology, General Biology, Genetics)
- Conducted Qualitative and mixed methods research
- Mixed Methods Researcher- Effects of students created smartphone apps in the Anatomy and Physiology community college classroom
- Keeping logs for research as directed by manager.
Administrative Assistant
Alliance Boots Pharmaceuticals
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Administrative Assistant to Executive Assistant of Director of Communications.
Editorial and Administrative Assistant
OnExamination (Part of the British Medical Journal)
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Editorial and Administrative Assistant to the Production editor and 5 other editors
- Reception duties (telephones, sorting mail) with management and coordination of the invoicing and financial processes with financial manager
- Managed the recruiting and commissioning of new and existing medical authors (doctors and specialists) to write questions for the database
- Managed numerous projects and coordinated workflow of documents and communications between editors
- Copy edited, proofread and updated the medical question database website
- Coordinated successful launch of four medical revision exam resource products.
Administrative Assistant
New York Life Insurance Company
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Duties (Individual Policy Services department): Administration support to the Vice President, Administration officer and 29 offsite regional managers including maintenance of schedules of managers
- Answered phones, directed administrative managers regarding finances to offsite offices
- Analyzed reports and produced 12 complex summary reports each month for head office in New York
- Coordinated 29 offsite meetings with V.P
- And regional managers
- Prepared detailed reports, expenses, and work evaluations
- Duties (Finance Department): Hired as Administrative Assistant to the Corporate VP of Finance and rapidly promoted to Interim Director of Finance
- Liaised with all offsite managers and organized the 29 financial audits for VP including preparing reports and documentation
- Promoted to Interim Director of Finance
- Duties: reviewed mileage, flight and meal expenses, coordinated and prepared invoices, expense reports and credit memos.
Education
Masters of Arts Degree in Science Education/Biology -
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC05.2014
B.A. Secondary Education in Biology -
North West University at Vaal Triangle
01.2001
B.S. Human Physiology (Biology) -
University of Pretoria
01.1999
Skills
- Strong Communication skills
- Organized
- Detail orientated
- Strong IT Skills
- Work well under pressure
- Team player
Certification
- M.S Word-Fayetteville Technical Community College -U.S.A, 2012
- MS Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook advanced-South Africa, 2002
Awards
- Received the Be the Best Award for excellence in producing administrative reports with high level of organization and friendly demeanor. Reason: I was a new employee and succeeded without any in office supervision due to frequent travel of V.P -New York Life Insurance Company (2006).
Timeline
Science Teacher
Pinecrest High School
08.2019 - 07.2023
Science Teacher
West Bladen High School
08.2016 - 01.2018
Science Instructor (Adjunct)
Sandhills Community College
01.2012 - 01.2014
Administrative Assistant
Alliance Boots Pharmaceuticals
01.2010 - 01.2011
Editorial and Administrative Assistant
OnExamination (Part of the British Medical Journal)
01.2007 - 01.2009
Administrative Assistant
New York Life Insurance Company
01.2005 - 01.2007
Masters of Arts Degree in Science Education/Biology -
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
B.A. Secondary Education in Biology -
North West University at Vaal Triangle
B.S. Human Physiology (Biology) -
University of Pretoria
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