Aislyn N. Lipford, Ed.S.
Cordova,TN
Summary
Dedicated and accomplished educator with a proven track record of success in the field of teaching, seeking to transition into a new professional role outside the classroom. Possesses strong instructional and leadership skills developed over twelve years of experience in education. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability, effective communication, and a genuine passion for inspiring and empowering students. Excels in creating engaging learning environments, fostering academic growth, and building positive relationships with diverse populations. Motivated self-starter with a commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to leverage transferable skills to make a meaningful impact in a new field. Committed to lifelong learning and eager to apply creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to excel in a new professional setting.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Copy and Content Writer
Real Page, Inc.
05.2022 - Current
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
- Edited and proofread content to confirm proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP style.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
- Performed keyword research to optimize content for SEO.
- Formatted content to adhere to industry-specific style guides.
- Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
- Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher.
Assessment Scoring Test Leader
Cognia
04.2022 - Current
- Maintained authoritative knowledge of multiple software testing tools.
- Documented diagnostic findings in reports to inform stakeholders of product performance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Read, evaluate, and assign scores to computer-imaged student work
- Maintain established accuracy and productivity standards
Multiple Subject Virtual Instructor
Imagine Learning
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
- Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
Educator
Memphis Shelby County Schools
07.2010 - 05.2022
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Created a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fostered a sense of community, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
- Actively participated in professional development workshops and conferences to stay abreast of the latest teaching methodologies and educational trends.
- Trained and supervised new teachers to apply best teaching practices and comply with protocols.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Led extracurricular activities and clubs, fostering students' personal growth, leadership skills, and teamwork.
Communications Coordinator
First Horizon (formerly FTN Financial)
03.2008 - 07.2010
- Reinforced organizational vision and mission with innovative and fresh communication style.
- Wrote and edited content for operations, marketing and public relations needs.
- Leveraged analytics to optimize communications strategies, better targeting audiences and achieving desired engagement and responses.
- Crafted company communications plans to reinforce branding and imaging strategies.
- Assisted with planning, production and execution of email blasts, digital signage boards, special event flyers and social media campaigns.
- Generated clear, concise and original verbiage for written communications.
- Copyedited, proofread and revised company advertisements, print materials and press releases before dispersal.
- Facilitated media training for executive staff and spokespeople.
- Developed new channels to keep internal teams updates, as well as communicate effectively with vendors, customers and members of media organizations.
- Facilitated company-wide communication to more than 1,000 employees across multiple offices.
Education
Specialist of Education - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
State University, ARReading Specialist Certification -
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TNMaster of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Mississippi
University, MSBachelor of Arts - Mass Communications
Dillard University
New Orleans, LASkills
- Instructional Design and Delivery
- Organization and Time Management
- Data Entry, Analysis, and Assessment
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
- Technology Integration
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Training and Development
- Learning Management Systems
Certification
State of Tennessee Licensed Teacher - License No. 000529119
Areas of Endorsement
- 407 English 7-12
- 476 Business Education 7-12
- 499 Elementary K-6
Timeline
Copy and Content Writer
Real Page, Inc.
05.2022 - Current
Assessment Scoring Test Leader
Cognia
04.2022 - Current
Multiple Subject Virtual Instructor
Imagine Learning
08.2020 - 06.2022
Educator
Memphis Shelby County Schools
07.2010 - 05.2022
Communications Coordinator
First Horizon (formerly FTN Financial)
03.2008 - 07.2010
Specialist of Education - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
Reading Specialist Certification -
Christian Brothers University
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Mississippi
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications
Dillard University