Seeking a challenging and rewarding position where prior experience, personal ability, and a commitment to professionalism would be of value. The position should allow for personal and professional growth and achievement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Dayton Public Schools
Dayton, OH
10.2023 - Current
Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Serve as a guide in instructing students on proper classroom behavior
• Help teachers keep records for grading and attendance
• Get materials and equipment ready to help teachers prepare for class
• Reinforce lessons by reviewing material one-on-one and in small groups with students
• Supervise students during lunch or recess, as well as in between classes or on field trips
• Assist students who need additional help learning a specific concept
Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Owner, Executive Stylist & Creative
Dourjé The Fashion Stylist
Dayton, OH
09.2006 - Current
Consults with each client to identify their style, activities, body type, and desired image to tailor looks
that satisfy each client's needs
Aids in selecting personal style items, such as clothing, shoes, and accessories
Instructs and educates clients on how to make effective image and style decisions
Maintains relevant knowledge of the latest industry trends
Research fabrics, clothing construction, and fashion accessories
Selects clothing and accessories for editorial features and advertisements
Works with designers, models, photographers, production crew, hair and makeup artists on the set of
photoshoots, video shoots, and runway shows
Leads creative sessions for project kickoffs
Serves as creative director for multiple creative projects, overseeing and managing projects from
concept through completion.
School Age Before and Aftercare/Head Summer Camp Counselor
Dayton Christian Center
Dayton, OH
08.2014 - 08.2024
Interacts with school-aged children (K-12), and inner-city youth
Provides daily transport for students to and from the childcare center
Orchestrates morning care, after-school programs, and summer enrichment programs
Develops and supervises student engagement activities with specific learning outcomes.
Maintains and ensures sanitized and clean facilities
Prepares and provides daily meals for students
Develops schedules and routines to ensure children have sufficient physical and learning activity, rest, and playtime.
Organized weekly field trips to local attractions such as museums and parks.
Lead School Age Teacher
Kids Cove Learning Academy
Ruskin, FL
08.2022 - 09.2023
Aftercare during the school year and summer program teacher during the summer breaks
Their duties include developing a comprehensive curriculum, planning daily activities, and assisting students with assignments
Interacts with parents and other staff members to create a safe and fun learning environment for children
Floater to the preschool/vpk program and bus driver
Sales Associate
Forever 21
Dayton, OH
11.2013 - 03.2020
Assisted an average of 200 customers daily in finding and selecting items and provided
recommendations to generate revenue for the company
Stocked and replenished inventory with accuracy and efficiency
Maintained accurate and eye-catching merchandise displays, ensuring strategic placement of
products to maximize purchases
Provided outstanding customer service through direct salesmanship and responded promptly to
customers’ needs.
Host & Busser
Delish Café
Dayton, OH
04.2014 - 04.2016
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables, providing menus
Ensured dining and serving areas were up to par, promptly completing any necessary work
Took incoming phone calls, answered questions, and made and confirmed reservations and
cancellations
Responsible payments as quests exited
Coordinated with staff and servers as needed to ensure prompt customer service
Kept tables and floors clean during and after guest meals
Cleaned and sanitized tables
Sale Associate & Visual Merchandiser
Snob Boutique
Dayton, OH
05.2014 - 07.2015
Actively worked with products by stocking, replenishing, folding, hanging, displaying, and
merchandising to maximize the boutique’s selling opportunities
Exemplified boutique core values, emphasizing a positive work environment
Created a unique flair for fashion to represent the company and enhance customers’ shopping
experience
Assisted with the opening and closing of store duties
Updated and built creative visual displays, promoting new products, and reflecting seasonal or latest
fashion trends.
Education
Diploma - Technology
Brunswick High School
Brunswick, GA
05.2005
Collective Coursework in Communications and Arts -
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
Skills
Focus and Follow-Through
Team Leadership
Goal Setting
Employee Motivation
Reliable & Trustworthy
Customer Service
Relationship Building
Organizational Skills
Good Work Ethic
First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Dayton Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
Lead School Age Teacher
Kids Cove Learning Academy
08.2022 - 09.2023
School Age Before and Aftercare/Head Summer Camp Counselor
Dayton Christian Center
08.2014 - 08.2024
Sale Associate & Visual Merchandiser
Snob Boutique
05.2014 - 07.2015
Host & Busser
Delish Café
04.2014 - 04.2016
Sales Associate
Forever 21
11.2013 - 03.2020
Owner, Executive Stylist & Creative
Dourjé The Fashion Stylist
09.2006 - Current
Diploma - Technology
Brunswick High School
Collective Coursework in Communications and Arts -
Sinclair Community College
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