Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Ada Jenkins, adept at fostering student engagement and implementing effective lesson plans. Skilled in behavior management and communication, I excel in creating inclusive learning environments that promote social-emotional development and academic success. Committed to enhancing educational experiences through innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Ada Jenkins
Davidson
11.2024 - Current
Developed lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs and learning styles.
Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student participation and understanding.
Implemented assessment tools to track student progress and identify areas for improvement.
Maintained a positive classroom environment encouraging respect and inclusivity among students.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding student achievements and behavioral concerns.
Utilized educational technology to support interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Travel Agent
Intele Travel
Davidson
10.2024 - Current
Designed customized travel itineraries for diverse client needs.
Researched and recommended destinations based on client preferences.
Facilitated booking of flights, hotels, and transportation services.
Provided exceptional customer service throughout the travel planning process.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of travel regulations and policies.
Assisted clients with travel documentation and visa requirements.
Collaborated with suppliers to secure best rates and services for clients.
Handled client inquiries and resolved issues promptly during trips.
Provided travel information to customers and answered questions regarding passports, visas, transportation, accommodation, and tour packages.
Researched availability of airfare and hotel rooms using reservation systems.
Manager
East Field Cleaners
Davidson
06.2023 - Current
Oversee daily operations of the dry-cleaning business.
Manage staff schedules and performance.
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service.
Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.
Managed daily operations of cleaning services and staff assignments.
Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety protocols.
Oversaw inventory management of cleaning supplies and materials.
Coordinated schedules for staff to ensure timely service delivery.
Implemented quality control measures for service standards and customer satisfaction.
Handled customer inquiries and resolved service-related issues promptly.
Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace.
Registered Behavioral Therapist
ABS Kids
Davidson
04.2021 - 06.2023
Provided specialized care and support to children.
Assisted in the development and implementation of educational and recreational activities.
Conducted behavioral assessments to identify client needs and treatment goals.
Collaborated with families to provide support and guidance during therapy sessions.
Documented client progress and maintained accurate records for compliance purposes.
Assisted in developing therapeutic activities to promote skill development and engagement.
Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and treatment adjustments.
Pre-School and After-School Teacher
UCDC
Davidson
01.2018 - 01.2021
Developed and executed lesson plans for preschool and after-school programs.
Fostered a positive and engaging learning environment.
Communicated with parents regarding their children’s progress and needs.
Supervised and ensured safety of students during programs
Developed engaging after-school activities and lesson plans
Assisted students with homework and academic support
Coordinated with parents on student progress and needs
Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain order
Organized materials and resources for daily activities
Supervised a group of 10-15 children in an after school program setting.
Assisted students in completing homework assignments and projects.
Provided emotional support to children struggling with social or academic difficulties.
Encouraged positive behavior through rewards and incentives.
Implemented behavioral intervention plans to reduce negative behaviors.
Instructed students on safe and proper use of supplies and equipment.
Nanny
Private Household
Davidson
01.2016 - 01.2021
Provided full-time childcare for children.
Organized educational and recreational activities.
Ensured the safety and well-being of children under my care.
Supervised children's daily activities and ensured a safe environment.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary needs.
Organized educational games and art projects to stimulate creativity.
Managed children's schedules, including playdates and appointments.
Assisted with homework and provided tutoring in various subjects.
Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and needs.
Maintained cleanliness of play areas and children's personal spaces.
Implemented routines to promote structure and discipline in daily life.
Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry or meal preparation.
Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
Created an atmosphere of trust between myself and both the family and the kids I cared for.
Assisted children with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and feeding.
Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
After-School Teacher
Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy
Huntersville
06.2018 - 11.2019
Planned and led educational activities for children.
Ensured a safe and nurturing environment.
Supervised activities and ensured safety of children during after-school programs.
Planned engaging educational activities aligned with developmental goals for students.
Collaborated with parents to communicate children's progress and address concerns.
Assisted children with homework and provided academic support as needed.
Maintained a clean and organized classroom environment for optimal learning.
Facilitated group games and team-building exercises to promote social skills.
Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage positive interactions among peers.
Participated in staff meetings to share insights and improve program quality.
Evaluated student performance using both formal and informal assessment techniques.
Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, behavior.
Bus Boy
Kindreds
Davidson
01.2017 - 01.2018
Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area to enhance guest experience.
Supported wait staff in efficient delivery of food and beverages.
Ensured dining area met hygiene standards for optimal safety.
Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth service flow.
Sales Representative
Cut-Co
Davidson
08.2016 - 11.2016
Conducted direct sales and product demonstrations.
Built and maintained customer relationships.
Built relationships with clients through regular follow-ups and personalized communication.
Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities in CRM system.
Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction.
Camp Counselor and Pre-School Teacher
YMCA
Davidson
01.2012 - 01.2016
Planned and led camp activities for children of various age groups.
Developed and implemented educational programs for preschool-aged children.
Ensured the safety and well-being of all participants.
Communicated effectively with parents and staff.
Supervised campers during activities and ensured safety protocols were followed.
Collaborated with staff to develop inclusive programs for all camper abilities.
Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.