ARIANA PAYNE
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Skilled youth Mentor with more than 5 years of experience who employs empathy and patience to connect with young people on an emotional level and provides support during difficult times. Excellent eye for details, accurately assesses needs, and a compassionate listener.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Guide
Guidepost Montessori
08.2024 - Current
- Provides a safe, effective and nurturing classroom environment to enhance learning
- Collaborates with colleagues to develop discipline in study, play and sleep
- Communicates with caregivers and parents on child’s progress in learning environment
- Maintains reports of class ratios and health and safety.
Teacher
The College Prep & Leadership Academy
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Analyzed data and lessons plans for state math and reading standards for fifth grade students
- Assisted success coach with emotional and behavioral health of students
- Managed conflict with students and peers
- Provided psychologically safe environment to enhance students’ emotional intelligence.
Math Tutor/Mentor
Private Tutoring
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed curriculums and study guides based on state math requirements
- Collaborated with teachers on students’ progression on unit and standardized tests
- Provided mentorship in self-efficacy, emotional and mental support
- Achieved a 100% pass rate on standardized tests for all students.
Brand Management Lead
Forever 21
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Member of leadership team & primary building manager
- Supervised employees and assigned work responsibilities based on skills
- Analyzed financial data and inventory
- Handled confidential documents and information pertaining to company.
Keyholder/Buyer
Uptown Cheapskate
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Fashion consultant, buyer and pricing manager for all merchandise
- Created visual displays to enhance store appeal and shopping experience
- Supervised and trained part-time employee.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies - Applied Cultural Thought
North Carolina A&T University
Greensboro, NC12.2022
Skills
- Social Media Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Skills Development
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Design
- Detailed Oriented
- Oral communication
- Analytical
- Behavior Management
- Cultural Awareness
- Learning support
Volunteer Experience
- Cool Girls Inc., Mentor September 2024-Current
- Atlanta CARES Mentoring Movement, Mentor August 2024-Current
- The Well Church, Teen Leader January 2013-July 2017
References
- Mary Robinson, General Counsel, The College Prep & Leadership Academy, (336)266-2728, crobinson@thepointcollegeprep.org
- Maurice Revell, Pastor, The Well Church, (803)322-2433, pastormorev@gmail.com
- Mary Fuller, Administrative Support, North Carolina A&T University, (336)256-2165, mfuller@ncat.edu
- James Carroll, Executive Director, YMCA of Metro Atlanta, (901)826-4563, JamesC@ymcaatlanta.org
Timeline
Assistant Guide
Guidepost Montessori
08.2024 - Current
Teacher
The College Prep & Leadership Academy
07.2023 - 06.2024
Math Tutor/Mentor
Private Tutoring
03.2023 - 05.2024
Brand Management Lead
Forever 21
02.2022 - 06.2022
Keyholder/Buyer
Uptown Cheapskate
05.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies - Applied Cultural Thought
North Carolina A&T University