Jacob Craddock
Gibsonville,NC
Summary
Creative educator and skilled writer with extensive experience in small group instruction and personalized coaching. Proficient in editing and proofreading both fiction and non-fiction works, ensuring clarity and precision. Strong background in academic and general research, with a proven ability to manage teams effectively and optimize resources to meet project deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Perishable Manager
Food Lion
Burlington, NC
03.2015 - Current
- Manage the dairy, frozen food, and meat departments: scheduling and utilizing associates efficiently.
- Order, prepare, package, and display products for sale.
- Cut and grind meat to satisfy customer demand.
- Lead a group of perishable associates, training them, directing them, and using their time appropriately to ensure smooth operation of all departments.
- Maximize sales through aesthetically pleasing physical display, marketing, and kind and flexible customer service.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary working area and sales floor.
Professional Tutor (Writing & History)
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked with students who need help with everything from basic grammar and sentence structure to essay organization and conducting research.
- Lead productive tutoring sessions that are focused and effectively time-managed, often working with multiple students at once.
- Encouraged students to become independent learners through sessions that are tailored to students’ specific needs and skill levels.
- Often worked with English Language Learners and English as a Second Language students to overcome language barriers and write fluid, competent English.
- CRLA Level 1 certified
Education
M.A. - History
The University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC04.2025
B.A. - English, History
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2018
Skills
- Historical analysis
- Research methodologies
- Academic writing and proofreading
- Student engagement strategies
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Curriculum design
Affiliations
- Musician and songwriter with two decades of live performance experience
- Dungeon Master for a long-running Dungeons and Dragons campaign
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Professional Tutor (Writing & History)
Guilford Technical Community College
08.2021 - 03.2022
Perishable Manager
Food Lion
03.2015 - Current
M.A. - History
The University of North Carolina At Greensboro
B.A. - English, History
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro