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Betsy W. Mitchell

Hendersonville,TN

Summary

Seeking a career change where I can bring together my unique background in retail, outside sales, event planning, and education. These roles have perfected my skills in project management, client communication, and detailed coordination, equipping me to thrive in a dynamic position.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

CTE Career Coach

Beech High School
07.2023 - Current
  • Guide students in exploring career options based on aptitude assessments
  • Organize career exploration activities, including job shadowing, career fairs, and field trips
  • Coordinate guest speaker events with industry professionals

Human & Social Sciences Teacher

Beech High School
08.2005 - 06.2023
  • Taught a variety of classes to students in grades 9-12, maintaining high performance ratings on observations
  • Advisor for FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) and Key Club, organizing competitive events and community service projects
  • Prom Coordinator (2007-2018) and Varsity Cheer Coach (2015-2017, 2023-Present)

Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher

Opelika Middle School
07.2004 - 05.2005
  • Taught 552 students in grades 6-8 while obtaining the Business Industrial Certification
  • Founded an FCCLA chapter & developed after-school programs for high risk students

Sales Manager

Everwood Teak
05.2002 - 05.2004
  • Managed sales, including account acquisition and cold calling
  • Led the design and updates for the company’s website and catalog
  • Coordinated trade show logistics and representation across the U.S

Store Manager

Bath and Body Works
09.2001 - 05.2002
  • Managed a 16-person team, maintaining a positive and productive environment
  • Controlled inventory and store displays, exceeding revenue goals monthly

Education

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Merchandising & Marketing

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
05.2001

Skills

  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Creative
  • Organized
  • Detail-oriented
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Active listening skills

Phone

cell, (615) 415-4475

Timeline

CTE Career Coach

Beech High School
07.2023 - Current

Human & Social Sciences Teacher

Beech High School
08.2005 - 06.2023

Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher

Opelika Middle School
07.2004 - 05.2005

Sales Manager

Everwood Teak
05.2002 - 05.2004

Store Manager

Bath and Body Works
09.2001 - 05.2002

Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Middle Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science - Merchandising & Marketing

Jacksonville State University
Betsy W. Mitchell