Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Brenda Jones

Oklahoma City,Oklahoma
Brenda Jones

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with experience at Kelly Educational Staffing, excelling in classroom management and student engagement. Proven ability to foster positive learning environments and build strong relationships. Committed to continuous improvement and passionate about empowering youth, leveraging strong communication skills and a solid understanding of educational strategies.

Overview

31
years of professional experience

Work History

Kelly Educational Staffing

Substitute Teacher All Grades K-Highschool
09.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered instructional support to diverse student groups, adapting lesson plans for varying learning needs.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement curriculum changes and educational strategies.
  • Maintained accurate attendance records and reported student progress to school administration.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

I am new to this position. I will resign upon new employment if necessary

Brenda K Jones

Self Employed Labor
04.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

HR Block

Receptionist
01.2025 - 05.2025

Job overview

  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient check-in and appointment scheduling for clients.
  • Assisted clients with inquiries, providing accurate information about services and procedures.
  • Utilized company software to maintain organized records of client interactions and appointments.
  • Coordinated communication between clients and tax professionals, facilitating a seamless service experience.
  • Maintained a welcoming environment, enhancing client satisfaction through professional demeanor and assistance.
  • Processed incoming calls, directing inquiries to appropriate departments for timely resolution.
  • Supported office administration tasks, contributing to overall operational efficiency within the team.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment. Other duties and assignments

HR Block

Receptionist
01.2024 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.

Internal Revenue Service, IRS

Tax Law Specialist
03.1995 - 10.2011

Job overview

I was in collections

  • Analyzed tax laws to provide client recommendations and ensure compliance.
  • Prepared legal documents related to tax disputes and resolutions.
  • Assisted in developing tax strategies to minimize client liabilities.
  • Conducted research on evolving tax regulations and implications for clients.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.

I retired on disability. I am now on retirement. I still have goal to accomplish. I need to work to start the non profit for young people aging out of the adoption process.

Education

University of Missouri in Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Education / English from English/ Education Double Makor

University Overview

  • Awarded [Award Name]Deans List in Metropolitan also Acted as President of Student Council
  • Dean's List [Semester and Year]099
  • [Scholarship Name] Scholarship Recipient Trip to Mexico to learn basic Spanish
  • Professional Development: [Subject]
  • Volunteered with Call for Action Fox5 News in Atlanta, Georgia

AIU
Online

No Degree from Business Administration

Kennesaw University
Atlanta, GA

No Degree from Leadership Studies Senior in Studies

Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, Missouri, MO

Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts
03-1995

University Overview


  • Dean's List Fall 1995

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student engagement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom organization

Accomplishments

  • Specialized in substituting for [subject] classes.
  • Took all offered shifts to maintain coverage for students I was offered 3 classes. I am still new.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher All Grades K-Highschool

Kelly Educational Staffing
09.2025 - Current

Self Employed Labor

Brenda K Jones
04.2025 - Current

Receptionist

HR Block
01.2025 - 05.2025

Receptionist

HR Block
01.2024 - 04.2024

Tax Law Specialist

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
03.1995 - 10.2011

University of Missouri in Kansas City

Education / English from English/ Education Double Makor

AIU

No Degree from Business Administration

Kennesaw University

No Degree from Leadership Studies Senior in Studies

Metropolitan Community College

Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts
Brenda Jones