Haley Stephenson
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Creative leader offering years of experience developing and implementing various training and education programs. Proficient in evaluating and monitoring performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication skills. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to promoting organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science and Social Studies Teacher
Moon Area Middle School
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged students to apply their knowledge to real-life situations, enhancing problem-solving skills and deepening understanding of course concepts.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Consulted with colleagues in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies for optimized lesson planning.
Intermediate Electives Teacher
Mohave Middle School
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Thoughtfully designed curriculum for Creative Writing and College & Career Enhancement courses.
- Worked closely with the ELA teachers to add writing and reading enrichment in my Creative Writing classes.
- Introduced stress-coping skills, study skills, interviewing skills, résumé building, and college and career comprehension for my students
- Facilitated the Yearbook class and acted as a liaison between the school and publication company, ensuring deadlines are met and yearbooks are creatively marketed
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Positive Behavior Intervention Specialist
Mohave Middle School
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Reduced classroom disruptions by providing targeted support and direct instruction in social-emotional learning skills.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive intervention plans for students with behavioral challenges.
- Optimized workflows with proactive problem-solving and process improvements that streamlined day-to-day operations.
- Provided exceptional support to colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering teamwork.
Track and Field Coach
Mohave Middle School
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Improved athlete performance by developing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced team cohesion through regular communication and collaboration among athletes and coaching staff.
- Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to proper techniques and injury prevention protocols.
- Mentored athletes in setting realistic goals, fostering a growth mindset and promoting self discipline.
Government and Sociology Teacher
Carlynton School District
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management, implementing positive reinforcement techniques to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
- Improved lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
World History Teacher
Carlynton School District
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Achieved positive student outcomes by providing clear expectations, thorough feedback, and consistent support throughout the school year.
- Promoted cultural awareness and understanding by incorporating global perspectives when discussing historical events and their impact on societies.
- Summer School Credit Recovery Program
Math and Social Studies Teacher
Carlynton School District
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced critical thinking skills for students through engaging debates and inquiry-based activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans that connected course content to other subject areas.
- Organized field trips and guest speakers to supplement classroom learning experiences, providing real-world context for course topics.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and incorporating new strategies into lessons.
International Baccalaureate Co-Teacher
SEK International School - El Castillo
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Participated in a teaching abroad program in an international, bilingual school that followed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) Middle Years curriculum.
- Taught ESL students, ages 12-16 on World Cultures, Individuals & Societies, and Independence of Societies courses.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet international standards.
Shift Lead and Trainer
Topgolf
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution and prompt service.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall store operations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
Restaurant Manager
Nine On Nine
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by implementing optimal service standards and staff training programs.
- Increased restaurant revenue by optimizing table turnover rates and enhancing menu offerings.
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
- Reduced staff turnover rate with effective leadership, open communication, and employee development opportunities.
- Collaborated with the executive chef on menu development, ensuring diverse options that catered to various dietary needs.
- Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
Global Marketing Solutions
Facebook (Meta)
Phoenix, AZ
12.2013 - 06.2016
- Boosted brand visibility by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
- Enhanced social media presence with creative content and effective targeting.
- Conducted comprehensive market research for informed decision-making in campaign development.
- Created eye-catching visual assets for digital campaigns that resonated with target audiences.
- Promoted to Instagram Marketing Department for the launch of Instagram advertising.
- Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing social media marketing strategies.
- Developed creative visual assets for use in social media campaigns, driving higher engagement rates and increased ROI for advertisers.
Education
Master of Arts - History Teacher Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA06.2019
Skills
- Continuous Professional Development
- Project-based Learning
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Assessment Design
- Curriculum Development
- Technology Implementation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Historical Research
- Positive Reinforcement
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
Certification
- Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate: Grades 4 – 6 All Core Subjects
- Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate: Grades 7-12 Social Studies
- Arizona Secondary Certificate: Grades 6-12 Social Studies
- NFHS Certified Coach
Timeline
Science and Social Studies Teacher
Moon Area Middle School
01.2024 - Current
Positive Behavior Intervention Specialist
Mohave Middle School
06.2023 - 12.2023
Track and Field Coach
Mohave Middle School
03.2023 - 05.2023
Intermediate Electives Teacher
Mohave Middle School
01.2023 - 12.2023
Government and Sociology Teacher
Carlynton School District
08.2022 - 01.2023
World History Teacher
Carlynton School District
06.2022 - 07.2022
Math and Social Studies Teacher
Carlynton School District
01.2022 - 06.2022
International Baccalaureate Co-Teacher
SEK International School - El Castillo
08.2021 - 11.2021
Shift Lead and Trainer
Topgolf
02.2019 - 08.2021
Restaurant Manager
Nine On Nine
04.2017 - 02.2019
Global Marketing Solutions
Facebook (Meta)
12.2013 - 06.2016
Master of Arts - History Teacher Education
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Point Park University
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Community College of Allegheny County
- Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate: Grades 4 – 6 All Core Subjects
- Pennsylvania Instructional I Certificate: Grades 7-12 Social Studies
- Arizona Secondary Certificate: Grades 6-12 Social Studies
- NFHS Certified Coach
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