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Chantel Grier

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Passionate and experienced professional seeking to transition into a Leadership Teacher role at Bonnie Cone Classical Academy. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and empowering students to develop essential leadership skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

Yes Please and Thank You
01.2024 - Current
  • Founded a company dedicated to teaching etiquette and social grace, helping over 500 middle school students navigate social situations with confidence and authenticity.
  • Developed and facilitated 30+ workshops focused on leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, providing valuable lessons for middle and high school students.

Founder & Executive Director

A Princess's Closet
01.2020 - Current
  • Established a nonprofit organization to empower middle and high school girls through mentorship and educational programs.
  • Organized 10+ events and programs aimed at empowering young women to build confidence and develop leadership skills in academic and social settings.
  • Designed and implemented programs that inspire over 300+ students to build confidence and leadership abilities, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging active participation.

Senior Contract Analyst

Duke Energy Corporation
01.2008 - 01.2024
  • Managed vendor relationships and contracts, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills in a high-stakes environment.
  • Led cross-functional teams to analyze contract data, negotiate agreements, and resolve complex issues, demonstrating strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Guided teams to solve complex problems and make strategic decisions, applying strong leadership and organizational skills to achieve educational goals.

HR Analyst

Duke Energy Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Analyzed workforce data and provided recommendations to senior leadership, showcasing excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Evaluated data and provided actionable insights to enhance learning outcomes, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving abilities in an educational context.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration Management -

Strayer University
Charlotte, NC

Women Entrepreneurship Certification -

Cornell University
New York, NY
01.2024

Skills

  • Leadership and team collaboration
  • Positive interpersonal and communication skills
  • Organizational and self-management skills
  • Strong planning, execution, and problem-solving abilities
  • Dependability and commitment to excellence

Timeline

Founder & CEO

Yes Please and Thank You
01.2024 - Current

Founder & Executive Director

A Princess's Closet
01.2020 - Current

HR Analyst

Duke Energy Corporation
01.2010 - 01.2013

Senior Contract Analyst

Duke Energy Corporation
01.2008 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration Management -

Strayer University

Women Entrepreneurship Certification -

Cornell University
Chantel Grier