Joy Hickman
Winston-Salem
Summary
Goal-oriented, data-driven professional with hands-on experience in collaborative environments, prepared to contribute to project success. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong organizational abilities. Brings a fresh perspective, communicates openly, reflects thoughtfully, learns quickly, and thrives on challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Nationwide Marketing Group
06.2025 - Current
- Updated the Learning Management System to ensure content relevancy, accuracy, and improved accessibility for users.
- Conducted dry runs of presentations to ensure clarity, effective delivery, and subject matter understanding.
- Refined and updated outdated presentations to enhance clarity, professionalism, and visual appeal.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and other documents. Refined and updated outdated presentations to enhance clarity, professionalism, and visual appeal.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Elementary School Teacher
Appalachian State University
01.2022 - Current
- Planned and executed month-long projects both independently and collaboratively while proactively identifying pain points and implementing effective solutions.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to analyze student performance trends and adjust teaching methods accordingly to help students reach mastery.
- Communicated effectively with parents, demonstrating empathy and professionalism while maintaining awareness of public image.
- Established a positive classroom environment through effective classroom management strategies, fostering respect and cooperation among students.
- Presented to the North Carolina Board of Education and spoke on expert panels to share insights and advocate for educational initiatives.
Education
Elementary Education
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2022
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong project management skills: task prioritization, time management, adaptability, and problem-solving
- Efficient without compromising quality
- Thrive under deadlines and fast-paced environments
- Took initiative on both team-based and independent projects, actively supporting execution and problem-solving
- Detail-oriented and goal-driven
- Multitasking and organization
- Confident in Public Speaking and Creating Engaging Presentations
Timeline
Intern
Nationwide Marketing Group
06.2025 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Appalachian State University
01.2022 - Current
Elementary Education
Appalachian State University
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