Amber Butler
STUART,VA
Summary
Highly motivated employee eager to embrace new challenges. Passionate about working with children across multiple grade levels, demonstrating a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work effectively without supervision and quickly master new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Patrick County Public Schools
Stuart, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Provided one-on-one and small group tutoring, improving student understanding and mastery of learning concepts.
- Delivered tailored support to students with special needs, enhancing classroom inclusivity and engagement.
- Built strong relationships with students, parents, and staff, contributing to a positive and collaborative school environment.
- Enforced school rules and monitored student behavior, promoting a safe and orderly school environment.
- Adapted instructional materials and methods to accommodate diverse learning needs and interests.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
Stuart, VA
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Cultivated trusting relationships with patients and caregivers, achieving care plan goals and improving patient well-being.
- Provided essential nursing care under RN supervision, ensuring compliance with medical protocols.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting hygiene, wellness, and independence.
- Conducted routine vital sign checks, contributing to accurate monitoring and patient care.
- Offered compassionate support during end-of-life care, providing comfort to patients and families.
Assistant Manager
Hardee's
Stuart, VA
05.2010 - 06.2019
- Managed schedules and shifts, ensuring optimal staffing levels to meet business needs.
- Collaborated with the store manager to develop and implement strategies to achieve sales and profit targets.
- Led and motivated team members to enhance productivity and meet daily objectives.
- Enforced company policies and procedures, maintaining high operational standards across the store.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored new employees, ensuring they met job performance expectations.
Customer Service Supervisor
Walmart
Stuart, VA
03.2013 - 09.2014
- Organized shift schedules to ensure adequate coverage, meeting customer service demands.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues, boosting customer satisfaction ratings.
- Set clear performance goals for team members, guiding them toward achieving targets.
- Fostered a positive work environment through strong relationships with customers, peers, and management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies- Government & Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA07.2024
Associate of Arts - Education
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville, VA07.2020
High School Diploma -
Patrick County High School
Stuart, VA05.2012
Skills
- Effective Communication with Diverse Learners
- Enthusiasm for Student Growth and Development
- Calm and Composed in Challenging Situations
- Team Building and Collaborative Leadership
- Classroom and Behavior Management
- Conflict Resolution and Mediation
- Adaptability to Diverse Learning Needs
Additional Information
- Pursuant of a degree in education with plans of obtaining teaching licensure in Virginia.
Volunteer Work
- Parent Committee Chair (Step INC.)
- Policy Counsel Chair (HS Rep- Step INC.)
- Volunteer with SCAN (Save the Children Action Network), VPP (Virginia Promise Partnership), CEAT (Coordinated Enrollment Action Team), ELS (Early Learning Strategies) Steering Council
- South West Parent Representative for VAHSA (Virginia Head Start Association)
- Advocate and proponent for Early Childhood Education
- Youth Recreational Coach
Certification
First Aid CPR AED- 2023
CNA License - 2019
Licensed Cosmetologist - 2012
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Patrick County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
05.2019 - 09.2020
Customer Service Supervisor
Walmart
03.2013 - 09.2014
Assistant Manager
Hardee's
05.2010 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies- Government & Education
Liberty University
Associate of Arts - Education
Liberty University
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Patrick Henry Community College
High School Diploma -
Patrick County High School