James Stewart
Magnolia,MS
Summary
I wish to use my education and teaching experience to assist a public school by taking a substitute teaching position at the secondary level.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder, Board President and Executive Director
GUEST House of Hope
McComb, Mississippi
01.2021 - 04.2026
- Started a home for Homeless Women
- Formed a Board of Directors
- Presided over meetings
- Directed the everyday events of the shelter
- Fundraised
- Made provisions for the residents(food, shelter, and referrals)
Landscaper
Self-Employed
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
07.2015 - 11.2019
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health
- Designed and built flower beds, walk ways, and parking pads
Teacher II and Case Manager
Southern Mississippi Planning And Development District
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
07.2002 - 07.2015
- 11 years operating class site with goal of teaching "at risk" youth, ages 16-21, the five subjects needed to pass the GED exam along with Work Readiness Skills
- 2 years of case managing for the youth program
Adult Basic Education Instructor
Jones College
Ellisville, Mississippi
07.2000 - 07.2002
- Taught literacy, basic education remediation, GED test preparation, ACT test preparation, Employability skills and basic computer skills
Counselor II, Job Developer, Teacher II
Southern Mississippi Planning And Development District
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
07.1992 - 07.2000
- Counseled students at two different sites (3 years)
- Developed jobs for students for the entire Youth Program (1 year)
- Taught the five subjects needed to pass the GED exam and Employability skills (4 years)
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS08-2003
Skills
- Partnership cultivation
- Capital fundraising
- Stakeholder relations
- Visionary leadership
- Data analysis
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Co-Founder, Board President and Executive Director
GUEST House of Hope
01.2021 - 04.2026
Landscaper
Self-Employed
07.2015 - 11.2019
Teacher II and Case Manager
Southern Mississippi Planning And Development District
07.2002 - 07.2015
Adult Basic Education Instructor
Jones College
07.2000 - 07.2002
Counselor II, Job Developer, Teacher II
Southern Mississippi Planning And Development District
07.1992 - 07.2000
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management
William Carey University