Isabelle Templeton
Durham,NC
Summary
Professional experience in administrative work and customer service. Known for strong organizational skills and personable multicultural communication skills. Proven track record of being dependable and able to operate under high-pressure enviroments. Academic background and international exposure enhance capability to excel in team-oriented, intercultural settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Front of House Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
Durham, California
09.2025 - Current
- Maintained a professional attitude while working under pressure during peak hours.
- Provided friendly customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and processed payments promptly.
Beginners ESL Teacher
Volunteer Work/ First Baptist Church of Durham
Durham, North Carolina
09.2025 - Current
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance language acquisition skills.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring to improve students' reading and writing abilities.
- Created a welcoming environment to encourage student participation and confidence.
- Built relationships with students of diverse cultural, social and economic backgrounds.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
Year Long Missions and Discipleship Team Leader
Volunteer Work/ FUSION IMB Missions Program
Kansas City, Missouri
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Coordinated trip logistics with local partners while managing budgets effectively.
- Prepared essential resources to ensure successful trip execution.
- Trained and motivated team members to enhance performance and collaboration.
- Facilitated team meetings and daily debriefs, promoting open communication and constructive feedback.
- Ensured alignment with mission objectives throughout project phases.
- Led daily operations, prioritizing team safety, emergency management, and key decision-making.
- Maintained clear communication with headquarters, team members, and local partners; reported on progress and impact.
ESL Tutor to Afgan Women
Volunteer Work
Kansas City, Missouri
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided one-on-one tutoring to enhance students' speaking and writing skills.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to students' language proficiency levels.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to share resources and teaching strategies.
- Assessed student progress and adapted instructional methods accordingly.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach English as a Second Language to adult students.
Administrative Assistant
Raynor Realty
Louisburg, North Carolina
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted in preparing property listings and marketing materials for potential buyers.
- Maintained accurate records of transactions and client communications securely.
- Handled incoming inquiries via phone, email, and in person professionally.
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
Professional Cleaner
Owner Operator Independent
Youngsville, North Carolina
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Maintained high cleanliness standards through thorough inspections of work areas.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and company policies.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs.
Education
Associate of Arts - Intercultural Studies
Spurgeon College
Kansas City, MO05-2025
Completion - International Security And Risk Management
Fort Sherman Academy
Pinehurst, ID03-2023
Completion - Muslim Apologetics And Evangelism
IMB Missionaries
Skills
- Customer service and support
- Project management
- Lesson planning and tutoring
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Multicultural communication skills
- Administrative support and organization
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Task prioritization and budgeting
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification - Durham Technical Community College, 2025
Languages
Turkish
Limited
Timeline
Front of House Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
09.2025 - Current
Beginners ESL Teacher
Volunteer Work/ First Baptist Church of Durham
09.2025 - Current
Year Long Missions and Discipleship Team Leader
Volunteer Work/ FUSION IMB Missions Program
08.2024 - 07.2025
ESL Tutor to Afgan Women
Volunteer Work
08.2024 - 04.2025
Administrative Assistant
Raynor Realty
06.2022 - 08.2023
Professional Cleaner
Owner Operator Independent
06.2020 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts - Intercultural Studies
Spurgeon College
Completion - International Security And Risk Management
Fort Sherman Academy
Completion - Muslim Apologetics And Evangelism
IMB Missionaries