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Gretta Smith

Gretta Smith

Dublin,GA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record in behavior management and effective communication. Expertise in these areas honed across diverse roles, including Paraprofessional at Kelly Services and Pastor. Excelled in enhancing student support and fostering positive environments, utilizing a calm demeanor and proficiency in classroom technology. Results-driven approach and commitment to excellence resulted in significant improvements in behavior and learning outcomes.

Work History

Paraprofessional

Kelly Services
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

GWW

Best Buy
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Pastor

Anointed Vessels Restoration Center
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Fostered a welcoming environment for newcomers by creating an inclusive culture within the church community.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Upheld church governance structure by effectively managing staff and volunteer teams while ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Advised couples preparing for marriage via pre-marital counseling services tailored specifically towards their unique relational dynamics.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
  • Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by delivering thought-provoking and engaging sermons.
  • Managed church operations, ensuring proper allocation of resources and budget management.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Organized successful fundraising events designed to support church missions locally as well as internationally.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.

Education

Diploma - Comprehensive

East Lauren’s High
Dublin, GA
05.1984

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Special education support
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Data collection
  • Classroom support
  • Teacher assistance
  • Student supervision
  • Reading and writing support
  • Behavior improvements
  • Progress monitoring
  • Teaching assistance
  • Classroom technology

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Kelly Services

GWW

Best Buy

Pastor

Anointed Vessels Restoration Center

Diploma - Comprehensive

East Lauren’s High
Gretta Smith