Dorothy James
Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Quality-focused and self-directed with outstanding procedural and managerial skills, looking to re-enter the office field with robust experience. Demonstrates remarkable leadership ability by building trust, loyalty, and a great team player. The ability to think creatively and formulate a solutions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intake/receptionist
Hearts and Homes for Veterans
01.2023 - 01.2024
- I manage the office with a variety of office assignments, along with registering new veterans and re-certifying them for the program.
Dr. Piper Center
06.2022 - 01.2023
- I completed computer training in the introduction to computers and keyboarding basic Word — I also, an assist class instructor with newly enrolled students.
VPK teacher
Little Blessing Preschool
01.2021 - 04.2021
- I promoted a safe learning environment for children by instilling dignity in oneself and demanding respect for others
- Also, I helped to develop a well-rounded curriculum.
VPK teacher
Creative World-Gateway
08.2020 - 12.2020
- I developed a child-based educational curriculum and materials, organizing indoor and outdoor activities, monitoring the progress of kids, supervising the classroom, and helping kids solve problems independently.
VPK teacher
Progress Village Christian Academy
03.2018 - 10.2020
- I planned my day to prepare for the students coming into the classroom, teaching them the academic curriculum along with other class-assigned work
- I promoted a safe learning environment for children by instilling self-respect and respect for others.
Cafeteria Assistance
Dunbar High School
03.2016 - 06.2017
- I performed various duties including preparing food, cooking food, and serving food to students.
Director
The Bright Future Academy
10.2012 - 11.2014
- I oversaw managing the entire school and making sure that classroom teachers were following the state mandate for each class
- I was responsible for collecting tuition at the beginning of the week and creating a report for the owner.
Paraprofessional teacher
Lee Charter Academy
01.2010 - 06.2011
- I played a key role in helping develop a diverse and enlightened curriculum per the board of education's mandate
- I was responsible for observing and evaluating students’ performance and development.
After school Age teacher
La Petite Academy
08.2017
- I was responsible for students learning by providing individual small groups to support and reinforce classroom topics and helping with homework.
Education
Medical Billing & Coding, 2014-2015 -
ULTIMATE MEDICAL ACADEMY
Skills
- Great at organizing and working well with team members Proper phone etiquette Complete tasks on time Adaptable to many different situations Work with basic Word
- Great customer service, Office filing, Basic typing
Affiliations
- A person of adaptability, open-mindedness, strong communication skills, a willingness to learn and grow in different areas. Navigate through various situations, connect with people from different backgrounds.
Accomplishments
- Received a plaque from the organization from Hearts and Homes for Veterans. Stating that I am a down to earth treatment of our veterans enables HHV to create a facility where care and dignity is shown. Dorothy' cheerful outlook and concern for our veterans has contributed to the success of our organization. Hearts and Homes is blessed to have you as part of our team. Presented by: Sergeant Major David Santini, Vice-President and
Tom Donoghue-President.
Certification
- Certificate of Completion Presented to Dorothy James for successfully completing the Senior Employment Computer Training Program. Dr. Piper Center Presented Jan 11, 2023, By: Melissa Bonner, Executive Director and Julia Bush, Program Director.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intake/receptionist
Hearts and Homes for Veterans
01.2023 - 01.2024
Dr. Piper Center
06.2022 - 01.2023
VPK teacher
Little Blessing Preschool
01.2021 - 04.2021
VPK teacher
Creative World-Gateway
08.2020 - 12.2020
VPK teacher
Progress Village Christian Academy
03.2018 - 10.2020
After school Age teacher
La Petite Academy
08.2017
Cafeteria Assistance
Dunbar High School
03.2016 - 06.2017
Director
The Bright Future Academy
10.2012 - 11.2014
Paraprofessional teacher
Lee Charter Academy
01.2010 - 06.2011
Medical Billing & Coding, 2014-2015 -
ULTIMATE MEDICAL ACADEMY