Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
MPA in Public Administration (Completing Spring 2023)
Timeline
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Idella Johnson

Columbus,GA

Summary

Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.

Dedicated Tutoring professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level professional position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

  • And assist students in surrounding areas with academic deficiencies in subjects such as
  • Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies,
  • Also tutor for successful completion of the Georgia High School Graduation Exam, CRCT,
  • Study Skills
  • Assist students in obtaining their high school diploma.

Educator

Barbour County School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
  • Exemplified positive behavior for children by assisting with learning. moving around to manage classroom and maintaining safety.
  • Assumed leadership roles in classes and summer activities.
  • Monitored and assessed understanding of difficult concepts and adjusted lesson accordingly.
  • Conducted frequent inspections and basic maintenance on equipment to keep every machine in proper working order for expected student needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Maintained accurate and complete records for Number students.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Prepared Type and Type tests and quizzes to determine student comprehension.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Instructed up to Number students individually and in groups on Area of study subjects.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge of Technique by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Used designated student database and Software to document student grades.

Dewberry Housing Inspector

Dewberry Engineering Inc
08.2018 - Current
  • Inspect houses and roofs for insurance companies and other government related agencies during
  • Federal diasters throughout the United States
  • Deployed on a PRN basis or emergency status.

FEMA Contractor

Vanguard Emergency Management
05.2017 - Current
  • Inspect damaged houses destroyed during hurricanes, flood and fire season under the Federal
  • Emergency Management Agency
  • Deploy as needed to the locations
  • Designated through the
  • Department of Homeland Security.

Owner/Manager

Jadennis Tutoring Service Columbus
09.2002 - Current

Professional Tutor/Direct Care Worker

Invictus Transformational Wellness. Center
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assist residents in completing their high school diploma through academic assessments, reading, writing and math workshops
  • Students are engaged in group discussions, social skills, recreational activities, basic living skills, social skills, cooking skills and community skills.

Site Supervisor

Columbus Consolidated Government
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supervised 6 employees who planned and implemented activities for after-school programs in the community schools.

Inventory Control Specialist

Walmart Supercenter
01.2007 - 10.2008
  • Served as overnight stocker; stocked shelves in grocery section and furniture department and assisted customers with selecting and completing purchases
  • Also served as telephone receptionist, greeter, and warehouse remix.

Wait staff/Caterer

Muscogee County School District Columbus
11.1997 - 06.2002
  • Set up and skirted banquet tables for major events at the Columbus Trade
  • Center
  • Also displayed food, served guests, and assisted chef in kitchen
  • Completed sanitation workshops for food safety.

Security Guard

Wackenhut Security
09.2001 - 12.2003
  • I Served as a security guard for Wackenhut Security in Columbus Georgia
  • I served as a security guard for Callaway Gardens for Fantasy Lights and as a security guard at Auburn University immediately following the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York.

Clerk-cashier/Recreation Supervisor

Columbus Housing Authority Columbus
09.1996 - 06.2001
  • Verified income for tenants in public housing, received rent, performed office duties
  • Later became Recreation Supervisor for at-risk students living in and around public housing
  • Planned/implemented after-school homework program, and summer activities
  • Transported students to and from center
  • Participated in
  • Kids' Café by serving participants.

Community Center Leader

Columbus Parks and Recreation Columbus
12.1995 - 09.1996
  • Transported students to and from all events sponsored by Parks and Recreation, planned monthly activities, and assisted students with homework
  • Served as administrative assistant for Project
  • Rebound.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism and Speech/Drama

Troy State University

Certificate in Culinary Arts - undefined

Took and passed the food safety manager exam for hotel hospitality - undefined

Culinary Experience Certifications and Licenses Life and Health Insurance - undefined

Open Door Culinary Arts Institute Columbus

Certificate in Life and Health Insurance Personal Care Assistant - undefined

Certified through Nursing Consultants as a Personal Care Assistant - Food Prep and Food Demonstrations and Presentations

Culinary Arts Institute Hotel Management

Certificate in Hotel Management and Customer Service - undefined

Columbus Technical College

Food Manager Certification - undefined

received a ServSafe Certification in the handling of all foods for health and safety reasons. Security Guard - undefined

Skills

  • Took the qualification skills assessment test which states that I am proficient in job readiness for the
  • State of Georgia It allows the employer to see that I am capable of performing on a job to secure
  • Income
  • Certified Property Inspector
  • September 2018 to Present
  • Took lessons on all aspects of property inspection with Mortgage Field Services
  • CPR
  • Food handler certificate
  • Typing, Spreadsheet, Excel
  • Present
  • Computer Literacy training
  • Student-Parent-Teacher Collaboration
  • Organization and Planning Skills
  • Individual and Small Group Instruction
  • Developing Individualized Lessons
  • Student Evaluation and Needs Assessment
  • Clear Instruction and Communication
  • Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
  • Teaching Foundational Study Skills
  • Adapting to student's Learning Style
  • Creating Customized Learning Plans
  • Encouraging and Motivating Students
  • Video Conferencing
  • Google Drive
  • Live Sessions
  • Reading Comprehension Skills
  • Elementary Education
  • Updating Logs
  • Enrichment Programs
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Instructing Small Groups
  • Group Tutoring
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Tutoring and Student Assistance
  • Wellness Strategies
  • Grading Assignments
  • Self Confident
  • Academic Goals
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Writing Assessments
  • Educational Settings
  • SAT Tutoring
  • Organizing Courses
  • Test and Assignment Evaluation
  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Curriculum Review and Lesson Preparation
  • SAT and ACT Preparation
  • Special Education
  • Classroom Integration
  • District Standards
  • Reading Assignments

Accomplishments

  • Developed and implemented full tutoring program at Columbus, Georgia.
  • Completed up to 20 tutoring appointments each week.
  • Improved effectiveness by integrating new resources and revamping approach.
  • Oversaw team of 7 tutors.
  • Facilitated reading and writing workshops through training in person and online.
  • Tutored up to 100 students per month.
  • Became go-to resource for English and Language Arts and other academic subjects.
  • Supervised team of 7 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved academic results through effectively helping with high school graduation, ACT and SAT testing .

Certification

Safety Training Physical Training with Equipment Firearms basic skills Self-defense lessons Professionalism in uniform CPR/First Aid Georgia Work Ready Certificate April 2010 to Present

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

MPA in Public Administration (Completing Spring 2023)

Scheduled to earn master's degree in public administration on government in Spring 2023. One course to complete and degree will be matriculated in May 2023.

Timeline

Educator

Barbour County School District
08.2022 - Current

Professional Tutor/Direct Care Worker

Invictus Transformational Wellness. Center
12.2018 - 04.2019

Dewberry Housing Inspector

Dewberry Engineering Inc
08.2018 - Current

FEMA Contractor

Vanguard Emergency Management
05.2017 - Current

Site Supervisor

Columbus Consolidated Government
03.2017 - 08.2017

Inventory Control Specialist

Walmart Supercenter
01.2007 - 10.2008

Owner/Manager

Jadennis Tutoring Service Columbus
09.2002 - Current

Security Guard

Wackenhut Security
09.2001 - 12.2003

Wait staff/Caterer

Muscogee County School District Columbus
11.1997 - 06.2002

Clerk-cashier/Recreation Supervisor

Columbus Housing Authority Columbus
09.1996 - 06.2001

Community Center Leader

Columbus Parks and Recreation Columbus
12.1995 - 09.1996

Tutor

Bachelor of Science - Journalism and Speech/Drama

Troy State University

Certificate in Culinary Arts - undefined

Took and passed the food safety manager exam for hotel hospitality - undefined

Culinary Experience Certifications and Licenses Life and Health Insurance - undefined

Open Door Culinary Arts Institute Columbus

Certificate in Life and Health Insurance Personal Care Assistant - undefined

Certified through Nursing Consultants as a Personal Care Assistant - Food Prep and Food Demonstrations and Presentations

Culinary Arts Institute Hotel Management

Certificate in Hotel Management and Customer Service - undefined

Columbus Technical College

Food Manager Certification - undefined

received a ServSafe Certification in the handling of all foods for health and safety reasons. Security Guard - undefined

Idella Johnson