Teacher
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
Joey Harwell
Dallas Fort Worth,TX
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Birdville ISD
Marketing Director
Farmers Insurance Agency
Student Pastor
CrossBridge Community Church
Cashier and Customer Service Associate
Target
Cashier and Cook
Tutti Fruitti Frozen Yogurt
Office Assistant
Tarrant Abstract INC
Master of Arts -
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science -
Liberty University
Work History
Teacher
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Led local Best Buddies International Chapter where the chapter was named largest chapter in North Texas and top fundraising chapter in the United States for 2023 and 2024.
- Created Social Media content for News2You LLC (a specialized curriculum for individuals with developmental disabilities to assist educators and administrators gain ideas and insights into how to better engage students in learning.
- Volunteered as a Special Olympics Coach.
- Teacher Of the Year
Paraprofessional
Birdville ISD
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Volunteered for Special Olympics
Marketing Director
Farmers Insurance Agency
- Built strong relationships with industry professionals and influencers.
- Developed comprehensive marketing plans in alignment with overall business goals and objectives.
- Oversaw the creation of compelling marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, and social media content.
- Directed trade show participation, maximizing exposure for company products and services.
Student Pastor
CrossBridge Community Church
- Evaluated existing ministry programs regularly to identify areas of improvement or expansion opportunities.
- Strengthened relationships among church members with consistent communication and followup.
- Facilitated weekly youth gatherings, creating a safe space for open dialogue on faith-related topics.
- Supported college-bound congregants with scholarship application assistance and pre-college mentoring services.
Cashier and Customer Service Associate
Target
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Cashier and Cook
Tutti Fruitti Frozen Yogurt
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Office Assistant
Tarrant Abstract INC
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
Education
Master of Arts -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VABachelor of Science -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Behavior management
Student engagement
Motivating students
Parent-teacher communication
Positive role model and mentor
Growth mindset
Public speaking
Differentiated instruction
Collaborative learning
Learning strategies
Innovative lesson planning
Curriculum development
Technology integration
Feedback implementation
Literacy development
Program development
Special education
Reporting and documentation
Effective listening
IEP planning
Parental participation
Customer service
Work ethic and integrity
Patience and empathy
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with passion for fostering positive learning environment. Possesses deep understanding of educational principles and effective classroom management techniques, coupled with proficiency in curriculum development and lesson planning. Committed to inspiring individuals and fostering growth. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureAffiliations
- Best Buddies International
- Special Olympics
- National 4-H
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