Deborah Watford
Madison
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in facility maintenance and organizational growth, honed through diverse roles from Facilities Manager at United Volleyball Club to Classroom Teacher with Madison County Board of Education. Excels in effective communication and team leadership, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and educational outcomes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Homemaker and Mother
Self Employed
02.2004 - Current
- Plan and prepare daily meals for a family of four
- Plan and execute vacations for a family of four
- Manages finances for a family of four
- Organized and performed child development
- Manages family involvement for household activities
Facilities Manager
United Volleyball Club
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Prepare the facility for camps and team practices
- Maintain facility equipment
- Assistant to Director of Coaching and Players
- Organize equipment for proper use
- Cleaned and maintained facility
Certified Substitute Teacher
Madison County Board Of Education
12.2011 - 10.2023
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that promoted respect, collaboration, and open communication among students.
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts, and in-depth subject matter.
- Certified substitute
- Handle all classroom management
- Quick thinking in classroom setting
Adminstrative Assistant
American Heart Association
06.2001 - 11.2002
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Helped to organize community events
- Supported organization fundraiser events
Classroom Teacher FACS
Madison County Board Of Education
06.1999 - 12.2000
- Family and Consumer Science (FACS) teacher for grades 9-12
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Activity Coordinator and Counselor Trainer
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
01.1998 - 06.1999
- Developed customized activity plans for diverse groups, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all campers
- Maintained open lines of communication between staff members to ensure seamless coordination of all aspects of the Space Camp experience
- Trained Space Camp counselors so they could effectively lead a team for a week of Space Camp
- Drafted and handled a schedule effectively
Classroom Teacher, FACS
Bibb County Board of Education
04.1996 - 01.1998
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Auburn University
04-1996
Skills
- Inventory procurement
- Emergency preparedness
- Team Leader
- MS Office proficient
- Cloud based services
- Organization oriented
Timeline
Facilities Manager
United Volleyball Club
10.2023 - 05.2025
Certified Substitute Teacher
Madison County Board Of Education
12.2011 - 10.2023
Homemaker and Mother
Self Employed
02.2004 - Current
Adminstrative Assistant
American Heart Association
06.2001 - 11.2002
Classroom Teacher FACS
Madison County Board Of Education
06.1999 - 12.2000
Activity Coordinator and Counselor Trainer
U.S. Space and Rocket Center
01.1998 - 06.1999
Classroom Teacher, FACS
Bibb County Board of Education
04.1996 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Science - Education
Auburn University