LAURA LEMONS
KERNERSVILLE
Summary
Experienced educator with 22 years in developing comprehensive curricula and implementing experiential learning techniques. Adept at modifying instructional methods to support diverse learners, with a strong background in office management and financial responsibilities. Advocates for incorporating nature into education to inspire future generations of leaders.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Guilford County Schools
03.2025 - Current
- Take the necessary steps to ensure safety in accordance with protocols.
- Supervise students.
- Maintain accountability for all students.
- Provide leadership and direction to students.
- Assist as directed by the principal.
Teacher
Mustard Seed Academy
Kernersville
01.2016 - Current
- Instructs diverse subjects across all school levels, fostering individual learning paths.
- Organizes educational trips and activities, enhancing experiential learning.
- Adapts various curricula to meet unique student needs, promoting academic growth.
- Facilitates play and nature exploration, encouraging holistic development.
- Developed personalised multi-subject curriculum integrating hands-on activities and nature exploration, fostering experiential learning across diverse age groups.
- Implemented differentiated teaching strategies across multiple subjects, adapting methodologies to meet individual student learning styles and needs.
Office Specialist
Professional Trailer Repair
Greensboro
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Managed customer accounts, ensuring accurate accounts receivable and ledger balance.
- Maintained office efficiency through daily use of Word, Excel, and other software.
- Resolved account discrepancies, enhancing client satisfaction and operational accuracy.
- Managed accounts receivable and general ledger reconciliation while streamlining document processing through Microsoft Office Suite applications.
Office Manager
Johnson’s Attic Mini Storage
Kernersville
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Managed sales and billing, boosting revenue through efficient cash flow handling.
- Streamlined billing operations and auction processes while managing comprehensive facility maintenance schedules, ensuring seamless vendor coordination and optimal cash flow management.
- Developed efficient bookkeeping systems and implemented structured maintenance protocols, enhancing operational efficiency and vendor relationship management.
- Orchestrated unit auctions and facility upkeep while maintaining precise financial records, strengthening business operations and vendor partnerships.
Preschool Teacher
Oak Ridge Weekday School
Oak Ridge
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Led a 3-year-old class, crafted engaging lessons, and fostered early learning.
- Developed chapel sessions, supported after-school tutoring, and enhanced student engagement.
- Implemented curriculum-based plans, and achieved consistent developmental milestones.
- Collaborated with staff, improved educational outcomes, and nurtured a supportive environment.
- Led comprehensive educational programs for preschoolers, developing age-appropriate curriculum while fostering social-emotional growth and maintaining detailed progress records.
Youth and Children's Minister
Union Grove Baptist Church
Oak Ridge
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Led Bible studies and mission trips, fostering spiritual growth among youth.
- Organized fundraisers, increasing community engagement and support.
- Developed praise and worship band, enhancing the worship experience.
- Served as ordained Deacon, resolving conflicts effectively.
- Guided youth in services, promoting leadership skills.
- Spearheaded youth ministry transformation through innovative programs, establishing mentorship initiatives, and fostering spiritual growth among 200+ young congregants.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES: CHRISTIAN COUNSELING, RELIGION, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Event Planning
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Guilford County Schools
03.2025 - Current
Teacher
Mustard Seed Academy
01.2016 - Current
Office Specialist
Professional Trailer Repair
01.2013 - 01.2016
Office Manager
Johnson’s Attic Mini Storage
01.2007 - 01.2012
Preschool Teacher
Oak Ridge Weekday School
01.2004 - 01.2007
Youth and Children's Minister
Union Grove Baptist Church
01.2003 - 01.2005
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES: CHRISTIAN COUNSELING, RELIGION, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Liberty University
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