Energetic, and creative leader with a proven track record of promoting professional development positive personal growth. Adept at explicit and differentiated instruction combined with data-driven strategies to enhance learner success positive workforce development placement. Highly organized and motivated, skilled in facilitating client needs assessments and fostering inclusive environments with all stakeholders, while effectively communicating to achieve desired outcomes in diverse settings.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Collaborative Teacher
Blount County, Marshall County, Madison County and Boaz City Schools
12.1999 - Current
Facilitate, derived and tracked, records with staff members in line with federal and state compliance standards and strategic learning strategies.
Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies to ensure instructional practices were accessible and meet governmental requirements.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs through tiered explicit instruction with multiple platforms to include in person and virtual / remote capabilities.
Met with parents, community stakeholders and students to establish a vision and discuss student progress, goals, interest and workforce development and readiness opportunities.
Developed curriculum teaching methods aligned with federal and state content standards while serving as a liaison to balance learner and school needs and goals.
Facilitated workshops and professional development opportunities for team collaboration, needs assessment and problem solving opportunities.
Certified Realtor
Bonds Real Estate Company
01.2006 - 08.2010
Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets through facilitated techniques with lenders, other realtors, surveyors, etc.
Handled day-to-day happenings of real estate office to consistently grow client base and increase revenue.
Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices while developing marketing plans to promote properties for sale through multiple online platforms.
Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal to reach top dollar.
Resolved client concerns or conflicts related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Assistant Store Manager
Bugle Boy and Unisa Corporations
03.1996 - 08.1999
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log while maintaining accurate revenue.
Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain staff advancement.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions and highlighting items to potential buyers and community stakeholders.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Investigated stock discrepancies through regular audits of the backroom locations.
Developed relationships with customers by providing knowledgeable advice about products.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Administration
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
08-2005
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12-1998
Associate of Science - Educaton
Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
12-1995
High School Diploma -
Paint Rock Valley High School
Princeton, Al
05-1992
Skills
Differentiated instruction with degree/ non degree programs
Group and individual instructions with across multiple platforms- virtual and in person
Data driven to produce strategic improvements promoting learner success
Highly professional and motivated with expert communication and organization skills trained for administration and leadership opportunities
Project-based learning with a focus on job readiness and workforce development opportunities
Peer coaching and lead teacher trained to foster a environment of workforce inclusivity and success
Trained for contract preparation, goal setting and excellent communication skills
Facilitate client needs assessments while negotiating contracts and need to produce a desired outcome
Timeline
Certified Realtor
Bonds Real Estate Company
01.2006 - 08.2010
Certified Collaborative Teacher
Blount County, Marshall County, Madison County and Boaz City Schools
12.1999 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Bugle Boy and Unisa Corporations
03.1996 - 08.1999
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Administration