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Randy Stevenson

Matthews,NC

Summary

Seeking a part-time Substitute Teaching position. I would bring an experienced background in the field of teaching while maintaining both a professional and caring demeanor to the district. My teaching experience is vast in terms of K-8 in the public school system, Junior College classroom experience and facilitating programs within a correctional environment for many young adults who possessed limited educational skills.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

GNC
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade

Wilmette Public Schools 39
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Clinical Services Supervisor

Illinois Department Of Corrections
04.1993 - 08.2015

Supervised a correctional counseling staff responsible for implementing and delivering programs relating to:


1. Anger Management

2. Substance Abuse Education

3. Re-entry into society Programming

4. Behavior Modification Programming

5. Adjustment Committee Hearings

6. Program Committee Hearings

7. Transfer Review Analysis

8. Restoration Review Analysis

Adjunct Faculty Member

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
08.2003 - 04.2014
  • Advised students in academic matters to improve successful course completion.
  • Collaborated with department head to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge in respective fields of expertise by attending conferences and workshops.
  • Organized time, space and resources to balance advanced instruction, challenging workloads and stringent deadlines.
  • Mentored students for academic success, guiding them in research projects and presentations.
  • Boosted course effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to revise curricula and assessment methods.
  • Designed and delivered class instruction to meet course competencies.
  • Evaluated and selected instructional materials and texts to prepare course materials and lesson plans.
  • Displayed professional demeanor and served as role model for students.

Sheriff

Richland County Sheriff's Department
12.1990 - 04.1993
  • Patrolled in assigned district in patrol car for purpose of observing area for possible criminal activity.
  • Investigated crimes, interviewed witnesses and victims and gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Supervised daily operations of the department, maintaining accountability among personnel while prioritizing tasks for optimal results.
  • Initiated grant applications for departmental funding, securing resources for training and equipment upgrades.
  • Conducted thorough investigations to solve complex cases, leading to successful convictions and victim restitution.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint task forces, increasing information sharing and case resolution efficiency.
  • Managed county correctional facility

Police Officer/Police Detective

Olney Police Department
10.1981 - 11.1990
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army
01.1976 - 06.1979

!. Served as Military Police Officer in a city of 2 million people during occupation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
12.1998

Skills

  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Records Management
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Activity Management
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Behavior Management
  • Organizational Abilities
  • Compliance
  • Special Education
  • Lesson Implementation
  • Classroom Management

Timeline

Sales Associate

GNC
10.2022 - 09.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade

Wilmette Public Schools 39
09.2017 - 05.2018

Adjunct Faculty Member

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
08.2003 - 04.2014

Clinical Services Supervisor

Illinois Department Of Corrections
04.1993 - 08.2015

Sheriff

Richland County Sheriff's Department
12.1990 - 04.1993

Police Officer/Police Detective

Olney Police Department
10.1981 - 11.1990

Military Police Officer

U.S. Army
01.1976 - 06.1979

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Eastern Illinois University
Randy Stevenson