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Ashley Carter

Tullahoma,TN

Summary

Warm and caring educator with six years experience in an elementary school library that is dedicated to teaching and promoting a culture of reading and literature appreciation among students.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Media Specialist EA

Tullahoma City Schools
07.2018 - Current
  • Assisted the Library Media Specialist with organizing and shelving, processing new books and materials for two school locations.
  • Assisted students with locating books, checking in and out books and materials, and generating reports for overdue materials and fines.
  • Assisted the Guidance Counselor with classroom management, teaching of lessons, planning and implementing of lesson standards.
  • Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued library and technology collection based on careful analysis of student needs.
  • Implemented and maintained automated catalogs, circulation systems and textbook check-out services.
  • Performed inventory, weeding, and book repair for two school locations.
  • Created library lesson plans based on grade levels for two school locations which focused on library skills such as how to use shelf markers, finding just the right book, different book genres, author spotlights, and makerspace activities.

Sped EA

Tullahoma City Schools
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and lesson plans.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Fostered an inclusive classroom environment where all students felt valued and respected regardless of their abilities or differences.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.

Head Teller/Deposit Operations Clerk

First Vision Bank
09.2006 - 10.2016
  • Balanced cash drawers consistently at end-of-day without discrepancies, ensuring accuracy in all transactions processed throughout the day.
  • Oversaw currency shipments and deposits while adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Replenished ATM funds in empty canisters prior to validation process.
  • Managed high-volume cash transactions daily, maintaining accuracy and efficiency under pressure.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction.
  • Provided support during audits, gathering necessary documentation and demonstrating compliance.
  • Verified amount of cash in cash drawer against day's receipts, quickly identifying errors.
  • Mentored and trained new tellers on bank procedures and customer service standards.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.
  • Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
  • Counted, verified and handled bank deposits and armored car transactions.
  • Generated monthly reports on customer activity.
  • Demonstrated a high level of attention to detail while performing numerous daily tasks within the deposit operations realm accurately.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies in Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Online
05.2024

Esthetics - Licensed Esthetician

Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Knoxville, TN
04.2004

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
05.2003

High School Diploma -

Tullahoma High School
Tullahoma, TN
06.2001

iTeach

Currently enrolled in the Tennessee iTeach program to gain licensure. 

Additional Information

Lisa Winton

Assistant Principal

Deerfield Elementary

931-273-8369

wintonl@k12coffee.net


Anne Black Jennings

Guidance Counselor

Jack T. Farrar Elementary

931-675-0589

anne.jennings@tcsedu.net


Cindy Allison

2nd grade teacher

Bel-Aire Elementary

931-308-2712

cindy.allison@tcsedu.net




Timeline

Library Media Specialist EA

Tullahoma City Schools
07.2018 - Current

Sped EA

Tullahoma City Schools
10.2017 - 06.2018

Head Teller/Deposit Operations Clerk

First Vision Bank
09.2006 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies in Elementary Education

Western Governors University

Esthetics - Licensed Esthetician

Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Motlow State Community College

High School Diploma -

Tullahoma High School
Ashley Carter