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Heather Nelson
Columbia Falls
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in education and customer service with talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-employed
Homeschool Teacher
03.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Managed homeschool schedules effectively, balancing extracurricular activities with academic requirements for well-rounded development.
- Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.
- Emphasized practical life skills alongside academics, preparing students for future independence and decision-making abilities.
- Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
- Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
- Increased student motivation by implementing engaging activities and interactive teaching techniques.
- Encouraged intellectual curiosity by incorporating stimulating topics outside traditional subject matter into lesson plans.
Dakota Boys And Girls Ranch
Residential Youth Treatment Advisor
06.2009 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Utilized tools to track resident interactions efficiently while maintaining detailed records of their individual goals, preferences, and concerns.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to residents with academic or personal concerns.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
Education
University of North DakotaGrand Forks
No Degree from Education
Bismarck State CollegeBismarck, ND
No Degree from Education
Minot High SchoolMinot, ND
High School Diploma
05.2002
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Online Teaching Tools
- Communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Child Development
- Problem-Solving
- Social Development
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
Availability
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Limited Working
Timeline
Homeschool Teacher
Self-employed
03.2019 - Current
Residential Youth Treatment Advisor
Dakota Boys And Girls Ranch
06.2009 - 05.2011
University of North Dakota
No Degree from Education
Bismarck State College
No Degree from Education
Minot High School
High School Diploma
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