KIMBERLY STOKES
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Dedicated elementary education professional with a proven track record in differentiated instruction and curriculum development. Expertise in classroom management and fostering inclusive learning environments that cater to diverse student needs. Highly organized reception worker with strong skills in customer service, data entry, and appointment scheduling, ensuring efficient operations in dynamic settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3rd Grade Teacher
Brown Elementary School – Lubbock ISD, TX
Lubbock, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Designed and delivered engaging instruction in core academic areas to promote student success.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to support classroom structure and learning.
- Adapted lessons to meet diverse learning needs and monitored student progress through data analysis.
Remarketing Specialist
Ally Financial, Inc. – Remote
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone and email, resolving issues and maintaining service standards.
- De-escalated complex customer concerns and maintained accurate account documentation.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline return processes and support operational goals.
ESL Paraprofessional
Lewisville High School – Lewisville ISD, TX
Lewisville, TX
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Provided instructional support to English learners in small groups and one-on-one settings.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organization.
- Facilitated English language development and cultural integration.
Substitute Teacher
ESS Education – Lewisville ISD, TX
Lewisville, TX
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Followed established lesson plans and maintained instructional consistency.
- Applied classroom management techniques to support student learning.
- Adapted content delivery for varying grade levels and academic abilities.
Contract Analyst
Toyota Industries Commercial Finance, Inc. – Coppell, TX
Coppell, TX
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Analyzed, created, and processed dealership loan and lease contracts.
- Ensured accuracy and compliance of loan documentation, including tax and legal components.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new hires and dealership personnel.
- Acted as liaison for the Platinum Funding program and verified state and local tax rates.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX01.2010
Skills
- Classroom management
- Customer service and de-escalation
- Employee and program training
- Contract and data analysis
- English as a second language (ESL) support
- Microsoft Office Suite Google Workspace
- Time management and organization
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Notary public
- Lesson planning
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Verbal and written communication
- Data entry
- Microsoft Excel
- Document processing
- Expense reporting
Websites
Certification
- iTeach Texas - Teacher Certification in grade EC-6
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
3rd Grade Teacher
Brown Elementary School – Lubbock ISD, TX
01.2023 - Current
Remarketing Specialist
Ally Financial, Inc. – Remote
01.2022 - 01.2023
ESL Paraprofessional
Lewisville High School – Lewisville ISD, TX
01.2022 - 01.2022
Substitute Teacher
ESS Education – Lewisville ISD, TX
01.2022 - 01.2022
Contract Analyst
Toyota Industries Commercial Finance, Inc. – Coppell, TX
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts -
Texas Tech University