Dynamic educator specializing in classroom management and lesson planning. Expertise in creating engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Strong track record of fostering effective communication and team collaboration.
Overview
53
53
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jennings School District
Jennings, MO
07.1997 - 07.2025
Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student learning.
Assisted in implementing educational technologies and tools.
Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs.
Command Sergeant Major/Recruiter/Counselor
UNITED STATES ARMY
St. Louis, USA
05.1972 - 08.1997
Led recruitment and reenlistment initiatives across 45 military stations.
Screened candidates using aptitude tests to assess qualifications.
Developed and executed promotional programs to attract prospective personnel.
Communicated with schools, corporations, and civic organizations to enhance military visibility.
Conducted market analysis to refine recruitment strategies.
Supervised subordinate personnel by assigning duties and managing resources effectively.
Advised Battalion Commander on enlisted personnel issues to ensure regulatory compliance.
Coordinated administrative functions, maintaining accurate records and preparing correspondence.
Operating Room Specialist/Medical Specialist
UNITED STATES ARMY
Assisted in supervision, scheduling, guidance and training of subordinate personnel.
Coordinated equipment maintenance and controlled inventory.
Assisted with technical and administrative management of medical treatment facilities.
Provided assistance with surgical procedures.
Certified ROTC Instructor
UNITED STATES ARMY
Command Sergeant Major Course; United States Army Sergeant Major Academy; Recruiting First Sergeant School; Station Commander Course; Supervisor Development Course; Lee DuBois Selling Course; Instructor Training Course; Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course; Operating Room Technician Training: Advanced Training, Medical Technician.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Administration
University of Missouri
St Louis, MO
05-2008
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
University of Missouri
St Louis, MO
12-2004
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Herbert H. Lehman College
Bronx, NY
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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
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Baylor University
Waco, TX
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Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
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University of Maryland
Heidelberg, Germany
Skills
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Effective communication
Conflict resolution
Affiliations
Women of Tomorrow Plan Today Program Career Education Office