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Brent Mills

Lexington,SC

Summary

Dedicated educator with a strong background at Pisgah Lutheran Church/Pisgah CDM, skilled in creative lesson planning and fostering positive relationships. Demonstrated patience and empathy while enhancing student engagement through tailored activities. Committed to safety and quality, consistently exceeding expectations in nurturing young minds and supporting diverse learning needs.

I was proud to be selected for the Junior Lexington Leadership Program 2016, where we focused on building communication, decision-making, and leadership skills. I enjoyed setting personal goals and fostering responsibility and confidence.

While attending Midlands Technical College I was honored to become a part of the National Society of Leadership and Success organization. With being a member it involved leadership training, team collaboration and communication workshops.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursery Attendant/Children's Church Teacher

Pisgah Lutheran Church
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with families by consistently providing high-quality care that met each child''s unique needs while fostering trust between parents/guardians and nursery staff members.
  • Facilitated group activities that encouraged cooperation, teamwork, and skill development in young children.
  • Maintained order and safety of all children under care.

Afterschool Teacher/Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Pisgah CDM
06.2020 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

Sales Associate/Bookseller/Cashier

2nd and Charles
11.2018 - 05.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Bindery Technician

Pine Press Printing
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Ensured consistent product quality with meticulous attention to detail in the binding process.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by efficiently managing time and resources during high-pressure deadlines.

Education

Associate in Commercial Graphics And Communication - Commercial And Advertising Art

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
05-2020

High School Diploma -

Lexington High School
Lexington, SC
05-2016

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety awareness
  • Cleaning procedures
  • CPR training
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Friendly and respectful
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • First aid training

Timeline

Nursery Attendant/Children's Church Teacher

Pisgah Lutheran Church
03.2024 - Current

Afterschool Teacher/Preschool Teacher's Assistant

Pisgah CDM
06.2020 - Current

Sales Associate/Bookseller/Cashier

2nd and Charles
11.2018 - 05.2020

Bindery Technician

Pine Press Printing
04.2018 - 10.2019

Associate in Commercial Graphics And Communication - Commercial And Advertising Art

Midlands Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lexington High School