Kelly V. White
Professional Services
Conyers,GA
Summary
Knowledgeable and dedicated program manager with extensive experience in training and project planning. Monitors projects by adhering to schedules, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with customers. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to overall success. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, and cultivating partnerships.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
K-5 Teacher
DeKalb County Public Schools
Lithonia, GA
07.2014 - Current
- Lead team of 8-10 employees, assisting with training and professional growth.
- Formulated course concept, mapped out schedules, and determine how to optimize educational experience for students.
- Practiced good time management, actively responded to student feedback, made adjustments to course content and structure, and met students’ changing needs effectively.
- Reviewed school needs and developed actionable solutions to resolve problems and plan for future growth of students.
- Communicated complex ideas to diverse audiences with varying degrees of subject matter familiarity.
- Worked independently and on cross-functional teams collaborating on program development.
- Remotely managed multiple courses and trainings comprising over 23-55 students/teachers.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods as part of school's improvement leadership team.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Lawreceville, GA
07.2002 - 06.2014
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Lead team of 6 employees, assisting with training and professional growth.
- Worked independently and on cross-functional teams collaborating on program development.
- Lead team of 6 employees, assisting with training and professional growth.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
Education
Associate of Arts - Special Education P-12
Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA 08.1996 - 12.2000
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Planning and Coordination
Conflict resolution
Google software proficiency
Customer and client relations
Employee training and development
Coaching and mentoring
Relationship building
Effective leader
Good listening skills
Microsoft Office
Time management
Social media knowledge
Technical Support
Public speaking
Employee Training
Problem Solving
Learning management systems
Training Program and material development
Prioritization
Project Planning and coordination
Accomplishments
Co-Founder of Vision Center of Community Excellence (est. 2020) - A non-profit providing a multitude of services (i.e. food, clothing, and community development programs/classes) to the Stonecrest, Ga community.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
Licensed Minister - Aug 2003 - Present
Quote
You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
French proverb
Timeline
K-5 Teacher
DeKalb County Public Schools
07.2014 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Gwinnett County Public Schools
07.2002 - 06.2014
Associate of Arts - Special Education P-12
Southern University And A & M College
08.1996 - 12.2000