Alexis Langberg
Davie,FL
Summary
An accomplished, results-oriented Business Owner as well as former Chief Operating Officer, HR Manager, and Adjunct Professor with deep-dive expertise in business management, education, and public policy. A growth-oriented individual who is passionate about driving public policy change to address human rights, gender equality, and social progress. Exceptionally dedicated professional with keen interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, as well as cultural and emotional intelligence, cross-functional collaboration, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESOL Teacher
Broward County Schools
Pembroke Pines, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted group lectures and small-group instruction to teach and reinforce concepts.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Encouraged students to deepen knowledge with additional learning opportunities.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, building trust through open communication and consistent follow-up on concerns.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Supplemented instruction and increased student understanding with use of audio-visual equipment and other technology.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop creative solutions to challenges faced by adult learners.
- Reviewed course materials and student progress to identify strengths and weaknesses for future improvements.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Boosted student engagement with diverse teaching methods, including group projects, hands-on activities, and technology integration.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples in lesson plans.
- Personalized instruction based on needs, interests and capabilities of individual students.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation.
Manager
YoRoomies.com
Davie, FL
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Pilot the creation and development of an innovative concept that matches homeowners with individuals looking for rooms to rent
- Design and implement targeted strategies to boost revenue and customer satisfaction as well as drive business growth and profitability
- Showcase exceptional leadership by managing day-to-day operations, overseeing four employees, and consistently maximizing customer satisfaction
- Leverage strong organizational and multitasking abilities to efficiently handle multiple business responsibilities simultaneously while ensuring smooth day-to-day business operations.
- Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for the completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
Executive Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer
UnCommonTeepees.com
Davie, FL
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated extensive business expertise as the owner and operator of an events business that effectively transformed unique client visions into reality
- Planned and organized a range of events, including kids slumber parties, bachelorette parties, and adult boho picnics
- Deployed effective strategies to increase revenue and customer satisfaction, resulting in significant business growth and profitability
- Implemented social media and word-of-mouth marketing to facilitate business growth within the target market
- Forged and cultivated key client relationships by providing expert consultation and personalized event themes to ensure high customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in the implementation of various business projects by organizing resources, creating timelines, and participating in cross-functional collaborations as needed.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Managed sensitive information with utmost discretion, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
Operations Supervisor
Gastronomy Shops LLC
Cooper City, FL
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Administered an inventory of baked items to ensure supplies consistently matched operational demands; Prepared specialty baked items for customers with specific dietary needs and unique taste preferences
- Represented Gastronomy Shops at various trade shows to network, advance brand recognition, and drive business growth.
- Built highly efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
- Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
- Developed strong relationships with key customers to better understand their requirements and tailor services accordingly.
- Negotiated with distributors to find quality products and best prices.
- Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
- Delegated tasks to administrative support staff to organize and improve office efficiency.
Managing Chief Executive Officer
Medical Tourism Agency LLC
Cooper City, FL
03.2012 - 07.2021
- Directed a multifunctional team of 20+ members, including managers, human resource professionals, financial advisors, and service specialists, to guide the daily business operations of a medical tourism agency with a database of over 100,000 patient inquiries with a 40% conversion rate
- Facilitated proactive cross-departmental communications and encouraged diligent record oversight to mitigate departmental silos
- Cultivated a growth-oriented business environment that championed positivity and productivity within the team by always leading by example and fostering continued growth
- Facilitated weekly team meetings to discuss strategies for converting sales, optimizing growth, and fostering a positive work environment
- Served as a key HR decision-maker tasked with implementing and enforcing company policies to retain top talent and minimize turnover
- Authored and implemented policies and procedures to cultivate a happy and healthy work environment
- Reviewed employee feedback and concerns on a consistent basis.
- Drove employee satisfaction through regular communication channels, transparent leadership practices, and recognition programs that rewarded exceptional performance.
- Facilitated seamless integration of acquired businesses into existing operations while preserving core values and culture elements unique to each entity involved in mergers or acquisitions.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
- Spearheaded corporate social responsibility initiatives that enhanced brand image and contributed positively to local communities.
- Cultivated acompany-wide culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
Domain Specialist
Ultimate Domains Inc
Cooper City, FL
01.2010 - 07.2021
- Employed strong research skills and sound knowledge of multiple industries to identify areas for niche-specific business growth
- Researched new trends and domain names that correlated with those trends
- Aligned objectives and bridged communications with the Project Architect Team to establish project requirements as well as guide timely and high-quality deliverables.
- Enhanced system stability by conducting thorough evaluations of domain configurations and addressing potential issues.
- Optimized domain performance by implementing efficient processes and providing expert guidance in domain management.
Adjunct Professor
Breyer State University
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Drove adult learners' academic growth by designing engaging curricula and implementing non-traditional teaching methods, including in-person learning opportunities for inner-city youth debate students to view in-action court proceedings
- Delivered high-impact guidance and assistance on complex course materials, including fundamentals of public policy and theories of public organizations, to students
- Incorporated real-world examples and case studies into lectures, bridging concepts with practical applications to prepare students for business and/or public policy challenges
- Assessed and graded assignments, essays, and presentations to measure student progress, adjust lesson plans accordingly, and optimize each student's educational growth
- Applied an interactive and animated teaching style to maximize student participation and enthusiasm
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment by promoting open dialogue and respecting diverse perspectives, contributing to a positive and enriching learning atmosphere.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
Admissions Coordinator
University Of Pheonix
Phoenix, AZ
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Coordinated with financial aid office to streamline scholarship awarding procedures, maximizing assistance opportunities for deserving students.
- Performed document filing, bookkeeping, and faxing for busy student admissions office.
- Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
- Reviewed applications and transcripts to verify student eligibility and compliance with admissions criteria.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to develop a comprehensive orientation program for incoming students.
Education
Ph.D. - Public Policy And Administration
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN01.2011
MBA - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
Atlanta, GA01.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL01.2004
Skills
- Academic Research and Analysis
- Project and Program Management
- Public Policy Development
- Student Mentorship
- Online Instruction
- Business Development
- Academic Writing
- Relationship Building
- Course Planning
- Strategic Visioning
- Goal Setting
Certification
- Harvard BOK Higher Education Teaching Certificate, Harvard University, 2021
- Child Protection: Children's Rights in Theory and Practice, Harvard University, 2021
- Advanced Leadership Training - 2024
- Children's Right to Education in Armed Conflict Training - 2024
- Florida Department of Education, Business - 2022
Affiliations
- Member, United States Distance Learning Association
- Member, World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (WANGO)
- Member, National Center for Public Policy & Higher Education
- Member, American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)
- Member, One Organization
Technical Proficiencies
Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite
Personal Information
Title: BUSINESS LEADER AND EDUCATOR
Hobbies and Interests
Cooking, working out, attending sporting events, literature, collecting books to learn about various cultures, and raising three teenagers.
Volunteer Experience
- Spearheaded annual corporate giving programs, including a company-wide toy drive for a local children's hospital.
- Raised $5,000+ for Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Timeline
ESOL Teacher
Broward County Schools
01.2024 - Current
Manager
YoRoomies.com
12.2022 - 11.2023
Executive Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer
UnCommonTeepees.com
06.2022 - 05.2023
Operations Supervisor
Gastronomy Shops LLC
07.2018 - 07.2021
Managing Chief Executive Officer
Medical Tourism Agency LLC
03.2012 - 07.2021
Adjunct Professor
Breyer State University
07.2011 - 07.2012
Domain Specialist
Ultimate Domains Inc
01.2010 - 07.2021
Admissions Coordinator
University Of Pheonix
01.2007 - 01.2009
Ph.D. - Public Policy And Administration
Walden University
MBA - Business Administration
American Intercontinental University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Florida Atlantic University