Felicia MacFarland
Marietta,GA
Summary
Dedicated professional eager to leverage strong understanding of training and curriculum design principles, theories and best practices. Skilled in creating educational materials and delivering presentations with sharp eye for detail. Strong interpersonal skills for building positive relationships with focus on increasing understanding. Personable and with strong work ethic.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead ESOL Liaison and Educator
Fulton Schools
08.2012 - Current
- Led team that implemented appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of learning styles and needs of 80-100 students assigned
- Provided training and support in ESOL strategies and models of instruction and assessment for English Learner achievement, ensuring 98% language growth
- Supported and drafted guides in adoption of two new, district-wide curriculum and its implementation for ELs
- Acted as liaison between District ESOL and local school by attending meetings and redelivering pertinent information through verbal and virtual modes
- Implemented appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and delivery modes that reflect understanding of learning styles and needs of students assigned
Owner/Photographer
Atwell Photography
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Founded photography business aimed at providing fun and creative photography sessions
- Designed studio lighting setups and and camera settings to fit desired outcome of shoots
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suites for image editing and marketing material
- Maintained billing and customer accounts for photo lab printing as well as archiving images
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends
Urban Planner
Jacobs Engineering
01.2007 - 04.2009
- Corresponded with clients and project contributors to provide status updates and solidify timelines
- Assisted in research and drafting of long-range plans and special studies, such as comprehensive plans, or masterplans for US embassies and US refineries
- Researched and created maps and special studies
- Interacted with federal and private stakeholders in design workshops, collaborative charrettes, and in assisting with inquiries regarding planning efforts
- Managed project timelines, filing documents properly and on time.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Mercer University
Atlanta, GAMaster of Arts - Public Administration
Auburn University
Auburn, ALSkills
- Curriculum Development
- Learning Strategies
- Team Member Training
- Training Authoring Tools
- Course Material Creation
- Design Production Software
- Word Processing and Presentation Software
Certification
ESOL Endorsement
Instructional Design Certificate through ELVTR
Timeline
Lead ESOL Liaison and Educator
Fulton Schools
08.2012 - Current
Owner/Photographer
Atwell Photography
01.2007 - 01.2017
Urban Planner
Jacobs Engineering
01.2007 - 04.2009
Master of Arts - Teaching
Mercer University
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Auburn University
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