Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teacher
Clayton County Public Schools
Jonesboro, Georgia
07.2020 - 08.2022
Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Customer Service Manager
CSM, Walmart
Atlanta, Georgia
11.2019 - 07.2020
Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining operations.
Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
Promptly responded to cashiers in need of change to ensure a smooth experience for the customer
Pulled, dropped and reset all registers at the end of the night in preparation for the next day
Cross-trained cashiers and supervised cart pushers to maintain a safe and clean parking lot for customers and their vehicles.
Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Raising Expectations, Inc
Atlanta, Georgia
06.2018 - 07.2019
Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports and presentations.
Organized envelopes, postage and mail correspondence for staff and leadership.
Scheduled appointments and handled calenders for senior leadership.
Assisted with new volunteer recruitment, training and pulling student academic reports.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
STEM Academic Leader
Raising Expectations, Inc
Atlanta, Georgia
08.2018 - 05.2019
Used resources and research to develop rich, interdisciplinary, STEM lessons and hands-on activities for 10 students
Prepared materials and supplies required for daily program operation
Attended mandatory staff meetings and prepared bi-weekly lesson plans as scheduled
Communicated with parents about student performance and discussed possible solutions
Attended and supervised Saturday enrichment activities (average of one to two Saturdays per month).
Photo Technician
Walgreens
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2017 - 10.2018
Managed a constant order flow and assisted customers at the self-service photo kiosks with friendly photofinishing service, photography advice, and passport photos
Assisted customers with Western Union services via Walgreens self-service kiosks to pay bills and complete international and domestic money transfers
Scanned all incoming and outgoing FedEx packages to ensure accurate inventory count of packages
Ensured customers received the appropriate package by verifying customer ID and package label
Operated state-of-the-art processing equipment, trouble shooting and repairing certain equipment.
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2015 - 10.2017
Exhibited welcoming customer service by promptly greeting customers upon entrance into the store
Assisted 200 customers per day in decision making by helping customers find appropriate departments, aisles, services and being knowledgeable in various products
Processed transactions, monitored and secured register and handled returns and refunds
Maintained inventory and worked collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment.
Study Abroad Participant, University of Sydney
Sydney
02.2016 - 06.2016
Completed a group research project critically evaluating arguments on formative assessment
Completed innovative group project establishing a curriculum for all school age children from birth
Adapted to an unfamiliar environment and embraced cultural differences
Used communication and organization skills to navigate through new cities
Managed finances in varying currencies.
Founding Member, Secretary and Logistics Chair
Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts
08.2015 - 12.2015
Selected to join organizing team for an organization designed to establish mentoring and tutoring between students at Brandeis and Ashland High School in Mississippi
Marketed the club, read applications, conducted in-person interviews and made final decisions for selected tutors
Kept records of meetings and monthly/yearlong plans for club; created structure of club’s constitution.
Information Booth/Gameroom Attendant
Brandeis University Campus Center Team
Waltham, Massachusetts
08.2015 - 12.2015
Served as the primary point of contact for customers in the Shapiro Campus Center and Usdan Game Room
Provided customer service and information about Brandeis and events taking place in the Waltham area to thousands of visitors a year
Supported logistical and technical aspects of events by providing speakers, tables, and other props along with access codes to technology systems in the Shapiro Campus Center.
Education
Master of Education - Education Leadership
Mercer University
Atlanta, GA
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Education Studies, African and Afro-American Studies
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
08.2013 - 05.2018
Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); Proficient in Administrative Support (Type: 40 wpm; Maintaining Schedules; Filing and Updating records); Adaptability; Multitasking; Leadership; Management; Teamwork; Problem-solving; Collaboration; Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills; Caring and Approachable Personalityundefined
Additional Information
HONORS AND AWARDS
, Gates Millennium Scholar (2013-Present)
Posse Scholar (2013-2018)
Benjamin A. Gilman Scholar (2016)
Timeline
Master of Education - Education Leadership
Mercer University
01.2022 - 12.2022
Teacher
Clayton County Public Schools
07.2020 - 08.2022
Customer Service Manager
CSM, Walmart
11.2019 - 07.2020
STEM Academic Leader
Raising Expectations, Inc
08.2018 - 05.2019
Executive Administrative Assistant
Raising Expectations, Inc
06.2018 - 07.2019
Photo Technician
Walgreens
10.2017 - 10.2018
Study Abroad Participant, University of Sydney
02.2016 - 06.2016
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
10.2015 - 10.2017
Founding Member, Secretary and Logistics Chair
Brandeis University
08.2015 - 12.2015
Information Booth/Gameroom Attendant
Brandeis University Campus Center Team
08.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Education Studies, African and Afro-American Studies