Courtney Coleman
Montgomery,AL
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher with several years of experience instructing students with wide range of learning abilities. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage social and emotional growth. Strategic in blending organizational skills thorough educational background. Works well with children, parents, colleagues and supervisors.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Morningview Elementary School
Montgomery , AL
08.2022 - Current
- Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through problem-solving activities.
- Managed classroom materials and equipment such as textbooks, laptops, projectors.
- Attended professional development workshops and seminars to stay abreast of new trends in education.
- Assessed student progress regularly through formal and informal assessments.
- Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
- Implemented strategies to ensure all students had access to technology for educational purposes.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices in teaching methods.
- Organized activities and resources to promote student engagement in learning.
- Established expectations for student behavior while maintaining an atmosphere of mutual respect.
- Utilized various assessment techniques including quizzes, tests, projects and presentations to evaluate student progress.
- Facilitated discussions with students on current topics related to course material.
- Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.
- Identified weakness and strengths to create strategic student improvement plans.
Aerialist Performer
Triple Effect Aerial Arts LLC
, Alabama
05.2021 - Current
- Inspected all rigging hardware used before every show ensuring it met industry standards of safety.
- Worked closely with lighting designers to plan cues that would enhance each act's visual effects during a performance.
- Displayed gracefulness while transitioning between movements while performing intricate aerial sequences.
- Adapted existing routines according to various venues' space limitations or height restrictions from ceilings.
- Practiced acrobatic skills including tumbling, flips, drops, splits, and contortions in preparation for upcoming performances.
- Coached students on how to safely mount the apparatus while executing different tricks or poses.
- Prepared costumes for upcoming shows by altering hems or adding embellishments when necessary.
- Maintained safety protocols and equipment inspections before each show.
- Demonstrated proper warm-up exercises to ensure optimal performance levels during rehearsals and shows.
- Created choreography for a variety of aerial performances.
- Trained with coaches to improve technique and increase strength in order to perform more difficult stunts.
- Collaborated with other performers to create unique acts and shows.
- Performed aerial rope, silks and trapeze routines for live audiences.
- Set up mats below apparatus for safety purposes prior to beginning any stunt work or practice sessions.
- Executed complex maneuvers while suspended in the air using various pieces of apparatus.
- Instructed classes on aerial arts fundamentals such as posture, balance, flexibility, and performance techniques.
- Performed talents before live audiences in concerts, recitals and educational presentations.
Server / Bartender
Renaissance Hotel & Spa At The Convention Center
Mobile, AL
09.2019 - 07.2022
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
- Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
BFA - Dance
Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL05-2017
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Peer Mentoring
- Lesson Planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Program Development
- Student relations
- Project-based learning
- Classroom Management
- Customer training
- Data collection and analysis
- Positive and professional
- Sales expertise
- Performance Improvement
- Exceptional customer service
- Safety awareness
- Physical Conditioning
- Script Memorization
- Interpersonal Communication
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management abilities
Timeline
Educator
Morningview Elementary School
08.2022 - Current
Aerialist Performer
Triple Effect Aerial Arts LLC
05.2021 - Current
Server / Bartender
Renaissance Hotel & Spa At The Convention Center
09.2019 - 07.2022
BFA - Dance
Alabama State University
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