BRITTANY STRANDELL
La Grange,TX
Summary
Energetic Educator with years of experience seeking a transitioning career in the position of customer success with a progressive company that requires a highly productive and competent person fully capable of contributing to the overall operations; able to motivate teams and coach underperforming individuals into management potential.
Proactive, energetic, and a master troubleshooter with a sharp focus on developing and implementing process improvements to drive company growth and technical innovation. Highly skilled in developing high-performing teams and collaborating cross-functionally to implement business initiatives, improve workflow efficiency, and decrease operating costs.
Diplomatic and proactive problem-solver focused on finding solutions for clients and employee teams; a decisive and visionary leader with the ability to plan and achieve company and team customer success goals; excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to effectively handle pressure without compromising quality service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Technology and Reading Teacher
Giddings Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
- Integrated technology into everyday lessons, including online assessment items and other content, to gather insights and data.
- Established rapport with students, parents, and family members through meaningful written and verbal clear communication weekly.
- Taught technology to 130+ 6” graders.
- I incorporated best practices, strategies, and technology into every lesson.
- Prepared and differentiated lessons for 130-140 children by aligning curriculum with state standard.s
- Designed and implemented 6 six weeks of technology curriculum and instruction using research-based strategies and team collaboration.
- Increased student scores and engagement in the classroom using research-backed strategies to have a state test passing rate of 71% or higher. Higher than any other grade level or subject in our entire district.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Designed course materials and support implementation and prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
Team Leader and Reading Teacher
Brazos Independent School District
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Coordinate with the teaching team to develop and implement 6 weeks of curriculum following a shared theme to support collaborative learning.
- Led various pieces of training on technology to a group of 40-50 school employees by creating presentations showing and implementing Google Suites and Adobe in teachers' classrooms.
- Designed language arts curriculum for 28-30 students by implementing integrated lesson materials, including online and printed documentation, to accommodate in-seat and virtual learning resulting in a class average of over 80%.
- Met with lead stakeholders (administration/leaders) to lead a team of 6 teachers and relay important information.
- Led a team of 6 teachers, communicated closely with admin, and taught third grade reading.
Social Studies Teacher
Royal Independent School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Grade English Language Arts and, Observed, planned, taught, and assessed my practice to inform and modify instruction for multicultural classes with many levels of ability.
- Demonstrated a willingness to examine and implement the change necessary to produce efficient and effective systems and increase student achievement.
- Taught 4th-grade ELAR and Social Studies, as well as developed various pieces of training for teachers in the district.
- Instructed and trained the English Language Art teachers at the school on how to organize and implement Reader’s/Writer’s Workshops by creating and presenting during professional development days.
Middle and High School Charter Teacher
Global Innovations School
12.2016 - 05.2018
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support the needs of students.
- Built learning and citizenship skills to help with personal growth and increase academic knowledge.
- Kept classroom organized, clean, and safe for students and visitors.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed submitted class assignments, determining grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
Admissions Representative
Bryan University
Tempe, AZ
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced applicant experience by providing personalized guidance and support throughout the admissions process.
- Met KPIs with team while retaining an individual interview to enrollment rate of 83%.
- Met and exceeded 2023-2024 Annual enrollment goal by 143%.
- Onboarded new employees on team and trained them on the CRM and stitch requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University
2016
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Customer Service Experience
- Account Management & Growth
- Operational Management
- Leadership & Implementation
- Strategic Selling Initiatives
- Training & Development
- Critical Thinking
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Communication Skills
- Articulate 360 Knowledge
- Self- Motivation & Adaptability
- Data Synthesis
- Customer Service
- Team Training & Leadership
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Performance Metric
- Distance Learning
- Instructional Techniques
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Performance Optimization Strategies
Timeline
Admissions Representative
Bryan University
01.2023 - Current
Technology and Reading Teacher
Giddings Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
Team Leader and Reading Teacher
Brazos Independent School District
08.2020 - 05.2021
Social Studies Teacher
Royal Independent School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
Middle and High School Charter Teacher
Global Innovations School
12.2016 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Texas A&M University
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