CECELIA POWELL
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Accomplished technology professional with a proven track record at Los Angeles County ISD, enhancing operational efficiency and project-based outcomes. Skilled in database management and interpersonal communication, successfully implemented process improvements and fostered positive working environments. Recognized for teamwork, collaboration, and a tech-savvy approach, consistently achieving goals and driving results. Resourceful team player with experience with common software applications and social media platforms. Well-versed in business organization and strategies for successfully modernizing workplaces. Skilled at project support with proven history of solutions-oriented problem-solving.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Technology Professional Intern
Los Angeles County ISD
08.2023 - Current
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Cross Country Education
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Prepared objectives and outlines for courses of study by following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
Elementary Teacher
Abu Dhabi Education Council
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
Elementary School Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
- Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
- Taught lessons encompassing skill-building activities in speaking, writing, reading and listening.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CABachelor of Arts - English Composition
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Analytical mindset
- Data Interpretation
- Research and analysis
- Recordkeeping
- Presentations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Workflow Optimization
- Data Evaluation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Database Management
- Tech-Savvy
Timeline
Technology Professional Intern
Los Angeles County ISD
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Cross Country Education
10.2019 - 01.2022
Elementary Teacher
Abu Dhabi Education Council
07.2017 - 06.2018
Elementary School Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
03.2015 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Education
California State University - Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts - English Composition
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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