Amy Furman
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Experienced with student development and academic success strategies. Utilizes leadership to enhance student engagement and resolve conflicts. Track record of fostering positive academic environments and promoting student well-being.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Accreditation Coordinator
Riverdale Baptist School
01.2021 - Current
- Participated in annual reviews of institutional policies and procedures related to accreditation, recommending updates as appropriate for alignment with best practices.
- Coordinated site visits from external reviewers during the accreditation process, preparing materials and logistical arrangements as required.
- Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on matters related to professional licensure or programmatic accreditation.
- Implemented training programs to educate staff on accreditation processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Teacher
Riverdale Baptist School
08.2019 - Current
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Texas A&M University Athletics
01.1995 - 08.1999
- Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information, protecting company interests and employee privacy.
- Assisted in contract writing for multi-million dollar advertising and marketing contracts with D1 Athletic Department.
- Set up pay schedules and distributed money for various marketing promotions.
- Supervised multiple student worker schedules and evaluations.
- Handled scheduling for executive's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Scheduled appointments promptly, ensuring optimal use of executive time while minimizing conflicts or cancellations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Health
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12-2010
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Quality improvement
- Program management
- Documentation management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
- Achieved MSA Accreditation by completing accreditation requirements with accuracy and efficiency.
- Student Progress Conferences - Conducted conferences with parents and administrators to discuss educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.
Timeline
Accreditation Coordinator
Riverdale Baptist School
01.2021 - Current
Teacher
Riverdale Baptist School
08.2019 - Current
Executive Administrative Assistant
Texas A&M University Athletics
01.1995 - 08.1999
Bachelor of Science - Applied Health
Texas A&M University
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