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Work History
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KatieJo Collins

High Springs,FL

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative individual experienced in creating and fostering positive learning environments. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion allowing for connection with students from diverse and mulitcultural backgrounds. Experienced with developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Lead/Trainer

Quality Fresca
05.2023 - Current
  • Completed store closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Delegated daily tasks and responsibilities..
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Prepared hot and fresh meals that exceeded quality standards.

TA

Minnesota State University Moorhead
09.2011 - 12.2012
  • Assisted professor with lessons and instruction.
  • Provided instruction to students while professor was on medical leave.
  • Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.

Education

Master's of Fine Arts - Creative Writing

Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN
08.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English With An Emphasis On Writing

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
05.2013

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Empathy and Compassion Display
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Program Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Written Communication

Accomplishments

Home Educator 12/2002-05/2024

  • Fostered critical thinking skills through engaging discussions and inquiry-based learning techniques.
  • Established routines and procedures that promoted a structured yet flexible learning environment conducive to academic success.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, resulting in measurable improvements in student progress.

Head Coach- ACR roller derby 2018-2022

  • Coached the ACR Hunnies through several winning seasons.
  • Planned and implemented practice curriculum readily understandable for a variety of skill levels.
  • Kept up to date with current strategies, drills, and game styles by top-tier teams.
  • Provided constructive feedback and assisted in the development of a growth mindset amongst players.
  • Encouraged players to challenge themselves and each other as well as facilitated comradery and sportsmanship.


Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Shift Lead/Trainer

Quality Fresca
05.2023 - Current

TA

Minnesota State University Moorhead
09.2011 - 12.2012

Master's of Fine Arts - Creative Writing

Augsburg College

Bachelor of Arts - English With An Emphasis On Writing

Minnesota State University - Moorhead
KatieJo Collins