ELOM KOSSIVI ATSAVEDE
HAMPTON,Virginia
Summary
Knowledgeable Teacher with solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development. Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations. Compassionate spiritual care provider with extensive experience in offering emotional support and guidance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving meaningful outcomes. Skilled in crisis intervention, counseling, and interfaith services. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring holistic care and support for diverse communities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Seecurity Desk Officer
U.S Army, Fort Eustis, Virginia
05.2013 - 10.2016
- Planned, scheduled, and supervised the work of three subordinates.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere.
- Responded to more than 200 calls and directed them to the appropriate locations.
Unarmed Security Officer
Top Guard Security
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized, and illegal activity on the premises.
- Directed guests around the building and answered accessibility questions.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every 10 minutes to spot and investigate concerns.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
- Detailed theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports to boost the success of future criminal or civil remediation.
French Teacher
Hampton City Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
- Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
- Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources, and technological tools.
- Developed and implemented a full French curriculum to meet the school's mission and goals.
- Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
- Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
Sales Associate
Walamart
12.2010 - 05.2013
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Chaplain
U.S Army
03.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care, addressing both physical and emotional needs.
- Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Delivered thoughtful eulogies at memorial services, honoring the lives of deceased patients while offering solace to grieving loved ones.
- Delivered comforting presence during end-of-life situations, offering prayers and rituals to honor the patient''s beliefs and values.
Education
Master of Arts - Homeland Security
American Military University
Charleston, WV12.2024
Master of Arts - Theology Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 01.2021 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages
University of Lome
Lome , Togo (West Africa)2010
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan University
Davenport, IA01.2016
Skills
- Perimeter Patrol
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Master of Arts - Theology Studies
Grand Canyon University
01.2021 - 12.2024
Chaplain
U.S Army
03.2019 - Current
French Teacher
Hampton City Public Schools
08.2017 - Current
Unarmed Security Officer
Top Guard Security
07.2016 - 08.2018
Seecurity Desk Officer
U.S Army, Fort Eustis, Virginia
05.2013 - 10.2016
Sales Associate
Walamart
12.2010 - 05.2013
Master of Arts - Homeland Security
American Military University
Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages
University of Lome
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan University
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