Amber Vincent
Richland,US
Summary
Hi, my name is Amber Vincent, and I am twenty-seven years old. Growing up in the small town of Richland, Mississippi, community is something you appreciate. Throughout my work experience, I have learned that there is great satisfaction in providing adequate service to others. I am grateful that the path of servicing others has led me to teaching. I take great pride in my work ethic and communication skills. I always intend to positively impact anyone I collaborate with at my place of work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Richland Elementary School
Richland , MS
12.2022 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans to foster student learning and curiosity.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with parents to support student academic and emotional needs.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance instructional delivery and student engagement.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods and modified instruction accordingly.
- Developed individualized learning activities tailored to diverse student needs and abilities.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with teaching practices.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Engaged families from diverse cultural backgrounds in meaningful dialogue about their children's educational experience.
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
Madison, Mississippi
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed tables efficiently to ensure timely service for all guests.
- Memorized the full menu and provided information to the guest on appetizers, entrées, and drinks.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
Flowood, Mississippi
09.2017 - 12.2021
- Managed tables efficiently to ensure timely service for all guests.
- Memorized the full menu and provided information to the guest on appetizers, entrées, and drinks.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Education
Elementary Education - Bachelor of Science -
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS01.2022
Psychology - Associate of Arts -
Hinds Community College
Pearl, MS01.2019
Skills
- Phonics First training
- HMH (Into Reading) training
- Science of Reading training
- Eureka Math Catalyst training
- Classroom management
- Parent collaboration
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Educational technology
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication skills
- To-go order preparation
- Wine service
- Table setting
- Food preparation
- Menu memorization
- Order accuracy
- Food sales and promotion
- Sale expertise
- Daily specials memorization
- Guest seating arrangement
Accomplishments
• New Teacher of the Year, Richland Elementary School, 2023
• Dean's List, Hinds Community College, Fall 2017
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Spring 2018
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Fall 2018
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Spring 2019
• President's List, Mississippi College, Fall 2020
• President's List, Mississippi College, Spring 2021
• Dean's List, Mississippi College, Fall 2021
• Dean's List, Mississippi College, Spring 2021
• Dean's List, Hinds Community College, Fall 2017
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Spring 2018
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Fall 2018
• President's List, Hinds Community College, Spring 2019
• President's List, Mississippi College, Fall 2020
• President's List, Mississippi College, Spring 2021
• Dean's List, Mississippi College, Fall 2021
• Dean's List, Mississippi College, Spring 2021
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Richland Elementary School
12.2022 - Current
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
01.2022 - 12.2022
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
09.2017 - 12.2021
Elementary Education - Bachelor of Science -
Mississippi College
Psychology - Associate of Arts -
Hinds Community College