Prince Taylor
Houston,TX
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing student success and literacy development at Open Door Mission, leveraging classroom technology and management skills. Excelled in creating safe, supportive environments across various roles, significantly improving client well-being and educational outcomes. Demonstrates strong computer skills and a compassionate approach, achieving notable progress in educational and community settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Open Door Mission
01.2024 - Current
- Assist 15-30 students with Northstar Digital literacy or obtain G.E.D or IBM certifications.
- Provide personalized support to help students achieve success in their chosen educational pathways.
- Administer and perform tests on students to measure progress with the purpose of evaluating training effectiveness.
Driver
Uber
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Safely deliver 20-40 customers on time to their destination.
Bus Driver
Houston Metro
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Social Services Assistant
Open Door Mission
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Conducted thorough client needs assessments, connecting them with appropriate resources and support networks.
- Assisted case managers in developing personalized care plans for clients, resulting in improved well-being and self-sufficiency.
- Facilitated successful transitions from institutional settings back into the community through comprehensive discharge planning.
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Watkins Builders
06.2018 - 01.2022
- Start machines, adjust controls, and make trial cuts to ensure that machinery is in operation properly.
- Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines, or power saws
- Ensured proper transport of finished cabinets to job sites, maintaining the integrity of completed work.
House Leader
Reconciliation Outreach
12.2016 - 06.2018
- Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate and insightful Christian counseling sessions.
- Utilized biblical principles throughout the counseling process, guiding clients towards spiritual growth in conjunction with emotional healing.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
Security Guard
Center Of Hope
04.2014 - 12.2016
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Education
GED -
North Texas Job Corps
McKinney, TX09.2003
Skills
- Literacy development
- Student assessment
- Classroom Management
- Computer Skills
- Classroom Technology
Certification
North Star Digital Literacy
IT Fundamentals
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
License
Class B CDL
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Open Door Mission
01.2024 - Current
Driver
Uber
06.2023 - 01.2024
Bus Driver
Houston Metro
03.2023 - 06.2023
Social Services Assistant
Open Door Mission
01.2022 - 02.2023
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Watkins Builders
06.2018 - 01.2022
House Leader
Reconciliation Outreach
12.2016 - 06.2018
Security Guard
Center Of Hope
04.2014 - 12.2016
GED -
North Texas Job Corps
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