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Kristina Littrell

Kristina Littrell

6330 W Avenida Del Rey Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style seeks full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Highly effective at promoting learning and encouraging well-rounded development through written assignments, oral exercises and testing protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Work History

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Deer Valley Unified School District
Phoenix, AZ
07.2020 - Current
  • Manage 143 students on objective success outcomes
  • Write original curriculum and assessment documents.
  • Establish effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Lead interesting and diverse group training activities to engage students in course material in class and online.
  • Spearhead implementation of multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Improve student academic, social and emotional skills for long-term success.
  • Increase academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments, and standardized test data.
  • Review data to evaluate student progress.
  • Increase 146 students state mandated standards of English.
  • Establish internal and community communication

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Boone County School District
Hebron, KY
08.2008 - 07.2020
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Initiated and supervised class projects, field trips and visits by guest speakers.

President and Executive Director

Wilbur's Pantry Inc, Nonprofit Pet Food Pantry
Hebron, KY
04.2011 - 01.2015
  • 501 (c) (3) charitable and benevolent nonprofit pet food pantry for families that were having financial difficulties.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
  • Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Created promotional materials and provided insightful information to social media, websites and print media to educate public.
  • Spearheaded matrix organizational plan with clear roles and responsibilities to enhance processes, maintain quality and enforce regulatory compliance.
  • Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth.
  • Provided exceptional counseling, case management, education and job training to diverse client base.

Staffing/Scheduling Specialist

Sharp Memorial Hospital
San Diego, CA
1999 - 2002
  • Developed and published complex schedules for departmental personnel.
  • Consults with Nursing leadership regarding workload analysis, staff plans and optimal schedule builds including complex schedule options and rotations to meet workload needs.
  • Balanced employee availability and maximum load levels when scheduling units.


Recruiter Specialist

Kelly Services
Albany, GA
1995 - 1998
  • Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Consulted businesses on successful recruiting and retention practices to help minimize turnover.
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Verified applicant references and employment details.
  • Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Northern Kentucky University
Kentucky

Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education

Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY

Skills

  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Excellent Customer Service and Public Speaking
  • Project Management
  • Training Techniques
  • Research and Data Review
  • Writing, Proofreading, and Editing
  • Instructional Design
  • E-Learning and Detailed Instruction Design
  • Strong Computer Skills
  • Community Outreach and Fundraising
  • Non-profit Board Development
  • Accounting
  • Payroll
  • Human Resources
  • Talent Acquisition

Timeline

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Deer Valley Unified School District
07.2020 - Current

President and Executive Director

Wilbur's Pantry Inc, Nonprofit Pet Food Pantry
04.2011 - 01.2015

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Boone County School District
08.2008 - 07.2020

Staffing/Scheduling Specialist

Sharp Memorial Hospital
1999 - 2002

Recruiter Specialist

Kelly Services
1995 - 1998

Master of Arts - Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education

Northern Kentucky University
Kristina Littrell