Arlene Boston
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Experienced finance professional with a strong record of accurate cash handling, regulatory compliance, and safeguarding financial assets. Known for integrity, clear communication, and dependable leadership in fast-paced, detailed-driven environments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Suffolk Public Schools
Suffolk, VA
08.2005 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Utilized technology tools to facilitate interactive learning experiences and improve student engagement.
Teacher
Portsmouth Public Schools
Portsmouth, VA
08.2002 - 06.2005
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student performance and adapt instructional strategies accordingly.
- Mentored new teachers in classroom management techniques and curriculum delivery methods.
Loan Officer
Royalty Finance Company
Edenton, NC
06.1997 - 08.1999
- Evaluated borrower creditworthiness and financial histories to determine loan eligibility.
- Developed customized loan solutions to meet diverse client needs and financial goals.
- Collaborated with underwriting teams to expedite loan processing and enhance approval rates.
- Educated clients on loan products, terms, and repayment options to ensure informed decisions.
- Collected borrowers' payment; and balanced cash drawer
Payroll Clerk
Nassau County Medical Center
Hempstead, NY
05.1990 - 08.1990
- Processed payroll for diverse staff, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of wages.
- Assisted in resolving payroll discrepancies through effective communication with employees and management.
- Developed standard operating procedures for payroll processes, enhancing efficiency and consistency across operations.
- Coordinated with HR to update payroll systems based on employee status changes, enhancing data accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC05-1999
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC05-1991
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
Accomplishments
- Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.
- Led class to an average 85-100% increase in math and reading standardized test scores during the 2009-2010 school year.
Certification
Teaching License - 2022-2032
Department of Education
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher
Suffolk Public Schools
08.2005 - Current
Teacher
Portsmouth Public Schools
08.2002 - 06.2005
Loan Officer
Royalty Finance Company
06.1997 - 08.1999
Payroll Clerk
Nassau County Medical Center
05.1990 - 08.1990
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Elizabeth City State University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Elizabeth City State University