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Barbie Ann Patterson

Milton,GA

Summary

Seasoned professional with a diverse background encompassing roles as a Flight Attendant at Delta, Stay at Home Mother, Fitness Instructor, and Elementary School Teacher. Excelled in organizational skills and empathy, significantly enhancing passenger, student, and client experiences. Proven track record in effective communication and classroom management, achieving positive outcomes in high-stakes environments.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Flight Attendant

Delta
Atlanta, GA
04.2023 - Current
  • Greeted passengers, answered questions, and directed them to their sea
  • Instructed passengers on safety and emergency procedures and answered questions related to flight.
  • Attended trainings in customer service, conflict resolution techniques and safety procedures to remain current on new requirements and procedures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Assist Passengers with special needs, such as children, the elderly or people with disabilities

Stay at Home Mother

Self Employed
Alpharetta, GA
06.1998 - Current
  • Mother of five children, three of whom have special needs, and two who are in the gifted program.
  • Attended professional development sessions related to best practices for supporting students with disabilities.
  • Attended, participated in, and helped with the writing and implementation of the IEP.
  • Attended, participated in, and helped with the writing and implementation of 504 Plans.
  • Attended, participated in, and helped with the writing of the BIP, as well as implemented it.
  • Attended, participated in, and helped with the writing and Implementation of CBI -IEP
  • Applied for the NOW/COMP and was granted the waiver for three individuals.
  • Worked with Support Coordinators, behavior specialists, supported employment agencies, and the DBHDD to implement services for special needs individuals.
  • Implemented and worked with nursing agencies in the implementation and medication management of five children.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Managed the budget and resources for the NOW/COMP Waiver, ensuring cost-effective operations

Fitness Instructor

Onelife fitness - F45 Fitness- Crunch Fitness
Alpharetta, GA
05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Instructed group classes in a variety of disciplines such as yoga, Pilates, aerobics, strength training and kickboxing.
  • Created inviting fitness spaces that welcomed and included people with diverse backgrounds, abilities and orientations.
  • Created comprehensive exercise plans according to client needs and capabilities.
  • Stayed current with the latest fitness trends and research to enhance training methods and advice.

Elementary School Teacher

Mount Pisgah Christian School
Johns Creek, GA
09.1996 - 08.1998
  • Provided individualized instruction to students requiring extra assistance.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Facilitated a positive learning environment by implementing classroom management techniques.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05-1990

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Student records management
  • Organizational skills
  • Classroom management
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Empathy and patience

Certification

Delta Flight Attendant Certification

CPR and First Aid Certified

National Academy of Sports and Medicine Personal Trainer Certification

Athletics and Fitness Association of America Group Fitness Certification

Timeline

Flight Attendant

Delta
04.2023 - Current

Fitness Instructor

Onelife fitness - F45 Fitness- Crunch Fitness
05.2021 - 04.2023

Stay at Home Mother

Self Employed
06.1998 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Mount Pisgah Christian School
09.1996 - 08.1998

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

University of Georgia
Barbie Ann Patterson