Katie Strain
Bush,LA
Summary
Trusted professional known for improving operational efficiency through effective management, record keeping and customer service. Committed to fulfilling company goals and vision while helping find effective solutions.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Covington Elementary School
08.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
Teacher
St. Peter Catholic School
01.2014 - 05.2020
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
- Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through group activities and problem-solving exercises.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment by enforcing consistent discipline and promoting respectful behavior among students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction as needed for optimal results.
- Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies and classroom management techniques, contributing to a supportive school culture.
Marketing Manager
Hearst Corporation
01.2003 - 05.2006
- Created and Implemented impactful sales strategies to increase product sales with existing customers.
- Developed unique sales approach and identified client needs to expand sales.
- Identified new sales opportunities and potential commercial partnerships.
- Conducted daily and weekly sales meetings to develop viable sales forecasts and associated sales strategies.
- Exceeded both quarterly and annual sales goals.
- Motivated team to meet and exceed sales goals.
Education
B.S. Marketing -
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama01.2003
Skills
- Strong Critical Thinking and teamwork skills
- Problem Solving and Communication skills
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail
- Positive Attitude
Certification
- Level 1 Teaching Certification, 605228, Louisiana
- NCI Training 2022
Timeline
Teacher
Covington Elementary School
08.2020 - Current
Teacher
St. Peter Catholic School
01.2014 - 05.2020
Marketing Manager
Hearst Corporation
01.2003 - 05.2006
B.S. Marketing -
University of South Alabama
- Level 1 Teaching Certification, 605228, Louisiana
- NCI Training 2022
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