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Kristin Laurel

Egg Harbor,NJ

Summary

Proven leader and innovative author adept in character development and creative writing. Leveraged strong vocabulary to expand readership and engage a diverse audience, achieving significant growth. Excelled in fostering professional relationships and mastering grammar expertise, demonstrating a unique blend of analytical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Author

AI Publishing Academy
01.2024 - Current
  • Achieved a positive work-life balance by setting realistic goals, managing time efficiently, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
  • Built a loyal following through engaging author-reader interactions at speaking engagements or online platforms.
  • Expanded readership by tailoring content to target demographics and employing engaging writing techniques.
  • Maintained informative social media to help further storylines and promote future events.
  • Conducted extensive research to enrich the authenticity and depth of written works, providing a more immersive experience for readers.
  • Maintained professional relationships with peers and mentors who provided valuable advice during the writing process.
  • Gathered inspiration from personal experiences or current events to create relatable and thought-provoking content.
  • Established credibility as an expert in specific genres through accurate fact-checking procedures within written works.
  • Overcame writer''s block with creative problem-solving techniques that led to breakthroughs in plot development or character creation.
  • Increased reader engagement by utilizing various formats such as novels, short stories, essays, articles, blogs or scripts.
  • Enhanced manuscript quality through meticulous editing, proofreading, and revising for clarity and readability.
  • Created emotionally powerful Sci-Non-Fi and coded stories to engage consumers and heighten personal and intrapersonal social awareness.

Buisiness Owner

Sparkle Cleaning, LLC
01.2016 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Increased client satisfaction by implementing innovative business strategies and streamlining processes.
  • Developed a high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations by staying current on industry requirements and implementing necessary changes in operations.
  • Boosted revenue by identifying new business opportunities and diversifying product offerings.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual revenue through strategic planning and execution of sales initiatives.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
  • Conducted market research to inform product development decisions and identify potential growth areas.
  • Fostered an inclusive workplace culture that valued diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced company profitability by reducing overhead costs and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
  • Secured long-term sustainability of the business through prudent financial management practices such as cash flow optimization, cost control, and strategic investments.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with personalized service offerings, addressing specific needs and preferences.
  • Expanded into new markets, conducting thorough analysis to ensure compatibility and potential for growth.
  • Secured lucrative partnerships to expand market reach, negotiating contracts with precision and foresight.
  • Drove revenue growth with innovative sales strategies, understanding customer needs and market trends.
  • Cultivated strong online presence, managing social media platforms to engage with customers and build community.
  • Led company through successful rebranding initiative, refreshing image and attracting broader customer base.
  • Mastered conflict resolution, maintaining harmonious internal relationships and ensuring focus on common goals.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating service contracts without sacrificing quality or service levels.
  • Fostered positive company culture, attracting and retaining top talent through motivational leadership.
  • Enhanced financial health by implementing rigorous budget controls and financial planning strategies.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, improving profit margins without compromising on quality.
  • Built robust network of industry contacts, leveraging relationships for strategic partnerships and opportunities.
  • Developed strategic business plan, guiding company towards sustainable growth and profitability.

Special Education Teacher

Ocean City School District
01.2004 - 06.2008
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
  • Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Enhanced students'' communication skills by implementing group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

Stockton University
Absecon, NJ
05.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
06.2002

Skills

  • Character Development
  • Strong Vocabulary
  • Creative Writing
  • Grammar Expertise

Artist

In writing my most recent book I started creating art from wood based pallets.  Each one of my originals pieces is a chapter in my book.

Timeline

Author

AI Publishing Academy
01.2024 - Current

Buisiness Owner

Sparkle Cleaning, LLC
01.2016 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Ocean City School District
01.2004 - 06.2008

Master of Arts - Special Education

Stockton University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Coastal Carolina University
Kristin Laurel