Kellie Fernandez
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Flexible and adaptive professional with extensive experience in education and career counseling. Known for effective communication and leadership, contributing to student success through inquiry-based learning and curriculum development.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Somerset Academy Stephanie
Henderson, Nevada
08.2019 - Current
- Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting respect and collaboration.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with educational standards.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and classroom management strategies.
- Organized extracurricular activities to enrich the educational experience.
Navy Career Counselor
US Navy
08.1995 - 05.2016
- Developed recruitment strategies to attract diverse talent pools.
- Provided guidance and support to candidates throughout the hiring process.
- Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions.
- Reviewed employment applications, candidate backgrounds, skills, compensation needs and other qualifications.
- Coordinated background checks on successful candidates prior to offer acceptance.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ02-2011
Master of Science - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ06-2009
Skills
- Flexible and adaptive
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Student-centered learning
- Inquiry-based learning
- Behavior management
- Curriculum development
- Classroom management
Timeline
Teacher
Somerset Academy Stephanie
08.2019 - Current
Navy Career Counselor
US Navy
08.1995 - 05.2016
Master of Arts - Education
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix