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Courtney Lyons

Lyman,US
Courtney Lyons

Summary

Multi-talented Content Writer well-versed in research, writing and editing wide range of content. Comfortable working with little oversight to write interesting, clean and clear copies. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, and Google Docs.
Dedicated to evoking specific emotional responses in audiences by bringing subjects to life in Fantasy works with style and skill. Inventive, hardworking and gifted in both oral and written communication.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Carolina Appraisal Partners
Greer, SC

Office Coordinator
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Reviewed contracts, deeds, titles, and other documents related to real estate transactions; Researched public records to identify ownership information for assigned properties; Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of local zoning laws and regulations impacting appraisals; Assisted senior appraisers with complex assignments as needed; Demonstrated proficiency in using appraisal software for reports and other documentation; Provided technical support for staff members regarding software programs; Created spreadsheets for data analysis and reporting purposes; Process incoming mail; distributed correspondence as requested; Trained and onboarded new office staff members; Generated reports to inform leadership of profits, operations, and other key metrics.

The Montessori Academy
Spartanburg, SC

Assistant Teacher
01.2015 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Provide support to Lead Teacher in developing lessons for the classroom and to meet the needs of the children; Develop, manage, and maintain a friendly, positive, and organized classroom; Provide exceptional after-school childcare; Cleaned classrooms and organized instructional materials in appropriate locations; Helped to maintain a positive learning atmosphere in the classroom; Tracked student attendance and reported absences and tardiness; Communicated important announcements and school information to students and parents; Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress, behavior issues, and/or academic concerns.

Education

The University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Bachelor of Arts from History
05.2016

University Overview

  • 2015 - Dean's List
  • LIFE Scholarship Recipient
  • South Carolina Pell Grant Recipient
  • Completed Writing for Broadcasting Course
  • Completed TV Studio Production Course
  • 3.3 GPA

Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, SC

Associate of Arts from Graphic Design
05.2014

University Overview

  • 2013 - Dean's List
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa, 2013
  • LIFE Scholarship Recipient
  • SC Pell Grant Recipient
  • 3.3 GPA
  • Participated in STEM Camp, 2014

James F Byrnes High School
Duncan, SC

High School Diploma
05.2012

University Overview

  • Additional Coursework in Desktop Publishing
  • Additional Coursework in Website Design
  • Completed History 101 Course at SCC for Duel Credit
  • Completed Sociology 101 Course at SCC for Duel Credit
  • 3.5 GPA
  • Participated in Rebel Theater Company, 2009-2010

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Typography
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Layout Design
  • Web Design
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Computer skills
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Document Editing
  • Content Creation
  • Creative Writing

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Dean's List, 03/2013
  • Phi Theta Kappa, 03/2013
  • Dean's List, 09/2015

References

References
  • Chris White- Senior Residential Appraiser

864-809-6546

  • Elisa Mroz- Head of School for Montessori Academy of Spartanburg

864-585-3046

  • Dr. Jim Poole - Former Chemistry professor at SCC

jpoole@gmail.com

  • Emily Wright - Office Manager at Superior Fence & Rail

419-630-3876

Affiliations

Affiliations

STEM Camp Counselor

  • Provided individualized instruction to help struggling students understand complex concepts in mathematics and
    science.
  • Fostered an environment where creativity was valued when developing solutions to problems.
  • Utilized technology effectively to enhance student engagements in classroom activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide a safe and enjoyable learning environment for students by enforcing camp rules and
    regulations.
  • Adapted instructional materials based on individual student needs or interests.
  • Promoted positive social interactions between campers from diverse backgrounds.
  • Assisted with planning, coordination, and implementation of STEM-related events at the camp.
  • Facilitated team building activities that encouraged collaboration among campers.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills be asking questions about scientific experiments conducted by campers.

Hobbies

Hobbies
  • Creative Writing
  • Academic Writing
  • Gardening
  • Reading
  • Dungeons and Dragons
  • Video Games
  • Drawing
  • Cosplay
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Quote

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
J.R.R. Tolkien

Timeline

Office Coordinator
Carolina Appraisal Partners
08.2020 - Current
Assistant Teacher
The Montessori Academy
01.2015 - 07.2017
The University of South Carolina Upstate
Bachelor of Arts from History
Spartanburg Community College
Associate of Arts from Graphic Design
James F Byrnes High School
High School Diploma
Courtney Lyons