Cheryl Phillips
College Grove,TN
Summary
Dynamic educator and trainer with a proven track record at St Paul Christian Academy and AT&T, enhancing student performance and corporate culture through innovative engagement strategies and effective communication. Excelled in relationship building and achieving significant advancements in learning environments and team efficiency.
Knowledgeable educator with comprehensive background in academic support and administrative tasks. Successfully assisted faculty with navigating integral technology and applications and student engagement. Demonstrated proficiency in coordinating schedules and managing educational resources.
Professional with solid background in academic support, specializing in enhancing educational environments. Known for effective team collaboration and consistently delivering results. Adept at managing administrative tasks, providing research assistance, and facilitating smooth operations. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring seamless adaptation to evolving needs and priorities.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academic Assistant, School Scheduler, and HR
St Paul Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Managed classroom materials inventory, ensuring timely procurement of supplies needed for instructional activities.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Prepared reports and maintained administrative records.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events.
- Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
- Established and maintained strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, facilitating open communication channels for improved collaboration.
- Utilized scheduling software to its full potential, enabling more accurate and efficient planning.
- Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress using online databases, facilitating easy access to transcripts and assessment scores for next-level schools.
- Collaborated with the Head of School and Assistant Head of School to adjust and maintain fluid communication between St Paul and the parents of students applying to next-level schools to ensure the process was seamless and smooth.
5th Grade Math Teacher
St Paul Christian Academy
08.2021 - Current
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of weakness and adjust teaching strategies accordingly, resulting in improved student performance overall.
- Encouraged a growth mindset among students by celebrating effort as well as achievement in the classroom setting.
- Designed assessment tools to accurately evaluate student progress, adjusting instruction as needed for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a comprehensive learning environment.
Kindergarten Teacher
Eduprize Schools
01.2015 - 05.2021
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Corporate Trainer
AT&T
08.1994 - 12.1998
- Enhanced corporate culture by conducting team-building activities and workshops.
- Developed engaging and entertaining presentations to maintain employee attention and improve impact of training.
- Developed training programs to meet company objectives.
- Prepared educational materials such as module summaries, videos and informational packets.
- Optimized training materials using a variety of multimedia formats, such as video presentations, e-learning modules, and written manuals.
- Enhanced customer service skills across organization with targeted training programs.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ottawa University
Phoenix, AZ05-2016
Skills
- Student engagement
- Editing and proofreading
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and prioritization
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Earned certification in TAIS Emerging Leaders.
- Successfully designed and implemented a new role in human resources created mid-year.
- Developed courses to assist 6th graders in becoming more confident in taking high-stakes assessments.
- Collaborated with Assistant Head of School to streamline the next-level school process for our exiting families.
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Academic Assistant, School Scheduler, and HR
St Paul Christian Academy
08.2024 - Current
5th Grade Math Teacher
St Paul Christian Academy
08.2021 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Eduprize Schools
01.2015 - 05.2021
Corporate Trainer
AT&T
08.1994 - 12.1998
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ottawa University
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