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Cerissa Montgomery

Mount Olive,Texas

Summary

Dynamic educator and manager with a proven track record at Ivy Tech, enhancing student comprehension and retention through adaptive learning and effective student engagement. Excelled in operations management at Walmart, boosting team performance and customer satisfaction. Skilled in professional ethics and problem-solving, committed to driving results through innovative teaching and leadership. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Business Instructor

Ivy Tech
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in program accreditation efforts by contributing input on curriculum alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and case studies in lectures.
  • Increased retention rates by connecting struggling students with appropriate tutoring resources or advising services.
  • Evaluated and graded assignments, exams, and papers, ensuring timely feedback to support student growth.

Science Teacher

Fortis College
05.2018 - 04.2020
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to integrate science into other curricula.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills in science.

Manager

Walmart
10.2015 - 02.2018
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
03.2023

Master of Science - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09.2014

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Industry Networking
  • Operations Management
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Professional ethics
  • Performance Assessment
  • Online Teaching
  • Student Evaluation
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Adjunct Business Instructor

Ivy Tech
03.2021 - Current

Science Teacher

Fortis College
05.2018 - 04.2020

Manager

Walmart
10.2015 - 02.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming, Vendor Certification

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Master of Science - Business Administration And Management

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix
Cerissa Montgomery