BOBBY J. KNIGHTON
Shreveport,Louisiana
Summary
K–12 education professional delivering tutoring focused on student leadership development and curriculum writing. Applies classroom management and differentiated instruction to strengthen academic outcomes. Develops remote instruction and international education programs requiring adaptable, student-centered learning.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Advisor
Aaron's
01.2026 - Current
- Advised Aaron's customers on lease terms, payments, and account options.
- Collected payments and resolved delinquent accounts through consistent follow-up and communication.
- Managed customer account payment records to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Maintained detailed, accurate account records and billing information for Aaron's.
- Utilized software tools to analyze data for reporting and tracking progress toward goals effectively.
Part-Time Security Officer
River Security
01.2025 - Current
- Patrolled River Security client sites and monitored perimeter access points
- Checked identification and escorted visitors through River Security facilities
- Monitored safety protocols, ensured procedural compliance, and reported incidents.
- Recorded incidents and completed daily reports for River Security supervisors
Temporary Associate
Staffmark
01.2024 - Current
- Managed diverse hospitality and catering assignments, ensuring high client satisfaction.
- Assisted Staffmark staffing assignments by adhering to safety and attendance protocols.
- Executed loading and unloading of materials with pallet jacks and hand trucks, maintaining workflow efficiency.
Caregiver
Private Care
01.2024 - Current
- Provided personal care support in private homes for elderly clients
- Provided individualized daily assistance to enhance safety, dignity, comfort, and independence for clients.
- Prepared meals and followed client diet and medication schedules
Founder & CEO
Knighton Network of Intelligence
09.2020 - Current
- Established resource and professional networking organization that connects individuals to opportunities, employment, and community support.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed Kelly Education substitute classrooms using teacher lesson plans.
- Delivered instruction, supervised students, followed lesson plans, maintained a classroom environment.
- Maintained classroom order with clear directions and consistent behavior expectations.
- Supervised students during class, transitions, lunch, and recess periods.
Server/Barback
Levy Restaurants
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Greeted guests and delivered attentive table service in high-volume Levy venues.
- Provided high-volume hospitality service at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and other venues, ensuring customer satisfaction in fast-paced environment.
- Took food and beverage orders using POS systems accurately.
- Recommended menu items and answered guest questions with clear product knowledge.
Manager
Taco Bell
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed Taco Bell shift operations, staffing, and daily restaurant priorities.
- Scheduled team coverage and adjusted labor for changing customer demand.
- Trained crew members on service standards, food safety, and station procedures.
- Restaurant operations, Facilitated team communication, improved workflow across shifts, Assisted staff with daily tasks to maintain smooth operations.
8th Grade Social Studies Teacher & Student Government Director
Camp Creek Middle School
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Engaging lesson design strengthened student participation.
- Standards-based instruction supported strong classroom learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to address diverse learning styles within the classroom. for varied learning needs and skill levels.
- Student government and leadership activities advanced student engagement and responsibility.
Social Studies Teacher
Cowan Road Middle School
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Taught history, civics, geography, and economics to middle school students
- Interned and taught 6th-grade social studies and 8th-grade social studies; planned engaging lessons, assessed student understanding, and adapted instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Planned social studies lessons aligned with middle school curriculum standards
- Assessed student learning through quizzes, projects, and classroom discussions
K–5 Writing Teacher
Live Oak Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Facilitated development of writing and literacy skills in kindergarten–5th-grade students through engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.
- Planned writing activities aligned with elementary language arts standards.
- Modeled sentence structure, paragraph development, and revision strategies.
- Taught writing lessons to Live Oak Elementary School students in classroom settings.
Education
M.A. - Creative and Innovative Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA01-2022
B.A. - Middle Grades Education; English Language Arts & Social Studies
Albany State University
Albany, Georgia01-2019
A.S. - Teacher Education
Darton State College
Albany, GA01-2017
Skills
- Financial Transactions
- Financial Reporting
- Curriculum Development
- English & Social Studies Instruction
- Teacher & Administrative Support
- Data Analysis
- Operational Support
- Resource Allocation
- Customer Support
- Client Relations
- Market Research
- Diversity Training
- Interpersonal Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Public speaking
Personal Information
- Title: TRAVELING EDUCATOR | REMOTE EDUCATOR | CURRICULUM DESIGNER
- Availability: Open to Domestic/International Travel | Remote, Contract & Project-Based Work
Additional Education
Four years of tutoring; language curriculum writing and language education; teaching across three Georgia school settings; study-abroad experience examining Ghanaian and U.S. education systems.
Timeline
Accounts Advisor
Aaron's
01.2026 - Current
Part-Time Security Officer
River Security
01.2025 - Current
Temporary Associate
Staffmark
01.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Private Care
01.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Education
01.2024 - 01.2025
Server/Barback
Levy Restaurants
01.2024 - 01.2025
Manager
Taco Bell
01.2024 - 01.2025
8th Grade Social Studies Teacher & Student Government Director
Camp Creek Middle School
01.2022 - 01.2024
Founder & CEO
Knighton Network of Intelligence
09.2020 - Current
Social Studies Teacher
Cowan Road Middle School
01.2019 - 01.2022
K–5 Writing Teacher
Live Oak Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2019
M.A. - Creative and Innovative Education
Georgia State University
B.A. - Middle Grades Education; English Language Arts & Social Studies
Albany State University
A.S. - Teacher Education
Darton State College