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Christa Griffin

San Angelo,TX

Summary

I am a creative Homeschool Teacher/Administrator, Database Administrator and Information Technology Support Specialist offering over 20 years of combined experience developing and implementing K through 12 course curriculum, proof reading, editing, data entry, database maintenance, computer hardware/software support and end-user support. I have a wide range of experience that includes administration, planning and implementation, customer service, clerical/office work, accounting and bookkeeping, database creation and management, technical support, problem-solving, computer help desk support, end user on-boarding and training.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

House Hold Manager

Homemaker Self
12.1990 - Current
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Used accounting software to maintain and manage budget

Homeschool Teacher/Administrator

Griffin Academy
08.2005 - 05.2022
  • Created and maintained student and curriculum databases
  • Maintained schools finances through accounting, bookkeeping, and budgeting
  • Planned and executed special events/projects including art shows/field trips etc.
  • Data Entry
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Proof Reading and Editing of research papers, essays, and digital presentations
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals, specifications and education plans.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Researched and devised best curriculum approach for each student.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Researched multiple curricula, methodologies and perspectives as part of educational planning.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.

Database Administrator

Fayette County Public Schools Special Education De
06.2002 - 05.2005
  • Updated and maintained databases to handle student data.
  • Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
  • Entered student ICD-9 codes and student information into database
  • Tested programs and databases to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
  • Conducted tests to identify issues and make necessary modifications.
  • Ran daily reports from database

Information Technology Support Specialist

University Of Kentucky
08.1997 - 06.2002
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to escalate and address customer inquiries or technical issues.
  • Offered troubleshooting of connectivity issues across networks.
  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Loaded software, granted permissions and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.

Education

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Interdisciplinary Studies

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
12.2023

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Accounting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Computer Hardware/Software Support
  • Computer End User Support
  • Classroom Technology Implementation
  • Technology Integration
  • ICD-9
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Proof Reading/Editing
  • Clerical Support
  • Database management
  • Teaching and Tutoring
  • Virtual Learning
  • Lesson Planning

Certification

  • Responsive Web Design Developer Certification- 300 hours of course work
  • JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Developer Certification x 300 hours of course work

Timeline

Homeschool Teacher/Administrator

Griffin Academy
08.2005 - 05.2022

Database Administrator

Fayette County Public Schools Special Education De
06.2002 - 05.2005

Information Technology Support Specialist

University Of Kentucky
08.1997 - 06.2002

House Hold Manager

Homemaker Self
12.1990 - Current

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Interdisciplinary Studies

Angelo State University
Christa Griffin