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Amanda Vaughan

Oxford,NC

Summary

Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

High School English Teacher and Department Chair

Discovery Charter School
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Evaluated student work fairly and consistently, offering detailed feedback to guide future improvement efforts.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze literary texts and express their interpretations in written assignments.
  • Prepared students for standardized tests by reviewing essential skills, administering practice exams, and providing constructive feedback on performance.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing consistent expectations and consequences for all students.
  • Boosted students'' reading and writing skills through targeted lessons, group activities, and individualized support.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.

English Teacher and Department Chair

Granville Central High School
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
  • Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
  • Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs or organizations, contributing to the overall development of well-rounded students.
  • Mentored new teachers within the department, sharing best practices and offering guidance on effective teaching methods.
  • Coordinated with school's special education team to adapt lessons for students with learning differences, ensuring inclusive learning environment.

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Granville County Schools
02.2011 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting a more holistic understanding of language arts.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through analytical writing assignments that encouraged students to synthesize information from multiple sources.
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized tests.
  • Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules, and language skills.
  • Encouraged independent thought, good judgment, and expression of original ideas.
  • Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
  • Utilized data to inform instructional decisions and personalize learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.

Education

MaEd - Reading

North Carolina State University
05.2017

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East Carolina University
08.2013

Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education

East Carolina University
12.2011

Associates in Arts Degree - undefined

Vance Granville Community College
08.2008

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team and project leadership and management
  • Customer service
  • Planning and implementation
  • Staff management
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Goal setting
  • Complex problems analysis
  • Cultural awareness
  • Data evaluation
  • Procedure development

Certification

  • Elementary Education K-6
  • Academically and Intellectually Gifted K-12
  • Reading K - 12
  • Reading Specialist
  • English Language Arts 7 - 9
  • English Language Arts 9 - 12
  • Google Educator Certified Level 1 and 2

Timeline

High School English Teacher and Department Chair

Discovery Charter School
08.2023 - 02.2024

Operations Manager

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - Current

English Teacher and Department Chair

Granville Central High School
08.2020 - 06.2023

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Granville County Schools
02.2011 - 06.2020

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East Carolina University

Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education

East Carolina University

Associates in Arts Degree - undefined

Vance Granville Community College

MaEd - Reading

North Carolina State University
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