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Ashley Frese

Columbus,NE

Summary

Dynamic educator and entrepreneur with a proven track record in classroom management and customer relations, notably at Christ Lutheran School. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments and enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative service solutions. Skilled in lesson planning and digital storytelling, demonstrating a commitment to achieving and exceeding objectives through driven determination and an entrepreneurial personality.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Classroom Teacher

Christ Lutheran School
08.2022 - Current
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
  • Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
  • Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Event Coordinator

Blessed Women's Event
10.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Developed creative marketing materials that generated interest and boosted event attendance.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Employed social media platforms effectively to promote upcoming events, reaching a wider audience base.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences, overseeing creative direction of event themes, decor, and entertainment options.

Owner/Operator

The Farmer Took a Wife
11.2015 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by prioritizing client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined design process by implementing efficient digital tools and software applications.
  • Created unique shirt designs based on our slogan.
  • Enhanced brand awareness by creating engaging and shareable social media content.
  • Managed content across multiple platforms for widest audience reach.
  • Scheduled regular postings using social media management tools, ensuring a steady stream of fresh content for followers'' consumption.

Substitute Teacher

Nebraska Schools
08.2014 - 05.2022
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Third Grade Teacher

St. Edward Public Schools
08.2009 - 05.2014
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Integrated social-emotional learning strategies into daily lessons, fostering empathy and emotional intelligence among students.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Concordia University
Seward, NE

Teaching Certificate - Elementary Education

Wayne State College
Wayne

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Language arts instruction
  • Creative writing
  • Story editing
  • Digital storytelling
  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail
  • Driven and determined
  • Entrepreneurial personality

Certification

  • LCMS (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) Called Teacher

Timeline

Classroom Teacher

Christ Lutheran School
08.2022 - Current

Event Coordinator

Blessed Women's Event
10.2020 - Current

Owner/Operator

The Farmer Took a Wife
11.2015 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Nebraska Schools
08.2014 - 05.2022

Third Grade Teacher

St. Edward Public Schools
08.2009 - 05.2014
  • LCMS (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) Called Teacher

Master of Arts - Education

Concordia University

Teaching Certificate - Elementary Education

Wayne State College

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

Wayne State College
Ashley Frese