Connie Rice Bohlke
Sardis ,MS
Summary
Communicative individual with strong understanding of dynamics of Fraternity communal living to handle challenging situations with empathy and efficiency. Experienced in managing routine and emergent situations involving repair and maintenance of large Fraternity house. Experienced in managing large house staff using my excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Committed to guiding and helping Fraternity members meet academic and personal goals. Knack for building relationships and helping students navigate challenges of college life.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
House Director
Kappa Alpha Order
08.2011 - 05.2024
- Managed House Staff beginning with daily morning meetings to maximize effective and efficient operations.
- Managed resolution of all House repairs and ongoing maintenance.
- Actively involved in planning and facilitation of all Fraternity chapter events including Rush, football weekend events and social events.
- Coordinated and managed smooth transition of students as they moved into the House in the fall and out of the House at the end of the spring semester.
- Met with Chapter Officers on a regular basis and responded to student inquiries and concerns, offering support and guidance.
- Developed and implemented the first Parents Club to provide support for the members and to foster healthy parental involvement.
- Mentored and coached students to foster positive relationships and encourage successful academic achievement.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Developed and enforced safety policies and procedures to drive safety and well-being of students.
Kindergarten Teacher
Bramlett Elementary School
07.2005 - 05.2012
- 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.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
Real Estate Agent
Matthews Real Estate Company
01.2008 - 12.2008
- Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
Kindergarten Teacher
Hernando Elementary School
07.1998 - 05.2008
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
- 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.
Kindergarten Teacher
Batesville Elementary School
07.1989 - 05.1998
- 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.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
- Developed strong relationships with families to address any concerns or issues impacting student success.
Eighth Grade Science Teacher
Long Beach High School
07.1981 - 05.1987
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS 06.1981
Skills
- Emergency Preparedness
- Team Management
- Policy Enforcement
- Microsoft Office
- Resident support
- Menu Planning
- Staff Training
- Team Supervision
- Staff Meeting Coordination
- Self Motivation
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Relationship Building
Accomplishments
- Nominated "Teacher of the Year" numerous years.
- Kindergarten Advisory Board, Batesville Elementary
- Guidance Committee, Batesville Elementary
- Voted "Favorite Eighth Grade Teacher", Long Beach Junior High
Timeline
House Director
Kappa Alpha Order
08.2011 - 05.2024
Real Estate Agent
Matthews Real Estate Company
01.2008 - 12.2008
Kindergarten Teacher
Bramlett Elementary School
07.2005 - 05.2012
Kindergarten Teacher
Hernando Elementary School
07.1998 - 05.2008
Kindergarten Teacher
Batesville Elementary School
07.1989 - 05.1998
Eighth Grade Science Teacher
Long Beach High School
07.1981 - 05.1987
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Mississippi State University
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