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Keisha Pearson

Upper Marlboro,MD
I'm not saying I'm gonna rule the world or I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee you that I will spark the brain that will change the world. And that's our job, it's to spark somebody else watching us.
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Keisha Pearson

Summary

Versatile professional bringing 15 years of experience in related roles. Passionate about working with diverse populations to support development of academic and professional abilities to help them develop to full potential. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and individual goals.

Overview

19
years of professional experience

Work History

KP Trust Signature Services

Loan Signing Agent
01.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • As a thriving entrepreneur in the loan signing agent business, I demonstrate robust business acumen and leadership skills. My expertise in financial management includes adept budgeting, invoicing, and expense tracking, contributing significantly to overall business success. With a deep understanding of notarization procedures and compliance, I ensure adherence to legal and industry standards. Utilizing strong organizational skills, I efficiently schedule and coordinate appointments, implementing systems to optimize workflow and enhance productivity. My comprehensive oversight spans end-to-end business operations, from client communication to meticulous document handling and notarization. I am committed to strict deadlines, ensuring the timely return of signed documents to meet closing requirements. Stay updated on industry regulations through continuous learning, I prioritize confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information professionally. Trusted for effective communication, exceptional customer service, and a detail-oriented approach that minimizes risks and delays in the closing process. My established reputation includes building trust with clients, fostering positive relationships with lending partners, and maintaining strong connections with local and national title companies and loan signing services.

Kindercare

Assistant Director
11.2019 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills through the effective oversight of daily operations, ensuring a safe and enriching environment for children. Proficiently supervised, managed, and led staff, providing training and development to foster a cohesive and dedicated team committed to each child's well-being and educational growth. Applied expertise in implementing curriculum and educational programs aligned with Kindercare's standards, promoting holistic child development. Maintained strong communication channels with parents, addressing concerns, and providing regular updates on their child's progress and activities. Ensured compliance with licensing requirements and regulatory standards, adhering to health, safety, and educational guidelines. Proactively solved problems, promptly addressing challenges and implementing effective solutions to enhance the overall efficiency of the childcare center.

AW Brown Leadership Academy

Educator
07.2018 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • As a passionate elementary school educator, I fostered a positive and interactive learning atmosphere in charter school environments. I served as both the grade-level and content chair, assuming the role of instructional lead for upper grades. I successfully developed and executed vibrant lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities. Committed to personalized instruction, I adapted teaching methods to address the distinct needs of every student and incorporated innovative teaching techniques, educational technology, and hands-on activities. Assessing student learning styles, I tailored instructional activities to ensure comprehension and utilized technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.

    My efforts resulted in a 25% test score improvement from the prior year, as I helped students analyze and improve study methods and habits. I conducted ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. My commitment extended to maintaining open communication and relationships with scholars, parents, colleges/administration, and community stakeholders. Engaging in ongoing professional development activities, I stayed informed of state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom educators.

    In a leadership capacity, I mentored and trained staff on the development of instructional goals, objectives, and teaching pedagogy to ensure cohesive teaching styles across the grade level. Additionally, I took the initiative to develop and run the school’s first technology-driven club, teaching coding and robotics to interested students.

Common Ground Ministries

Assistant Director
09.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • As an accomplished Assistant Director, I led youth after-school centers with a proven record of effective management. I excelled in overseeing daily operations, creating a safe and engaging environment for children and adolescents. My expertise extended to staff supervision, training, and development, fostering a motivated team dedicated to youth well-being and positive development. I designed and implemented enriching after-school programs, catering to diverse interests and promoting skill development. I communicated effectively with parents, addressing concerns, and providing regular updates on children's activities and progress.

    Adhering to regulatory standards, safety protocols, and program quality benchmarks, I ensured a secure and high-quality after-school experience. As a proactive problem solver, I addressed challenges and implemented solutions to enhance overall center effectiveness. Collaborating closely with the Director, I contributed to achieving center goals, upholding organizational values, and creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. With an in-depth understanding of youth development principles, I utilized evidence-based practices to create a stimulating and positive after-school environment. Additionally, I mentored college intern staff and provided job readiness training, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and staying informed about emerging trends in youth services.

Leaping Learners FCEC

Owner-Operator
08.2015 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • As a seasoned Assistant Director, I successfully led youth after-school centers, demonstrating effective management and leadership. In overseeing daily operations, I prioritized creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children and adolescents. My role encompassed supervising, training, and developing staff, fostering a motivated team dedicated to youth well-being and positive development. I excelled in designing and implementing enriching after-school programs, tailoring activities to diverse interests and promoting skill development among participants.

    Communication with parents was a key aspect of my responsibilities, where I addressed concerns and provided regular updates on children's activities and progress. My commitment to regulatory standards, safety protocols, and program quality benchmarks ensured a secure and high-quality after-school experience. A proactive problem solver, I adeptly addressed challenges and implemented solutions to enhance overall center effectiveness. Collaborating closely with the Director, I contributed to achieving center goals, upholding organizational values, and creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere.

    In addition to my leadership role, I played a pivotal part in hiring aspiring early childhood professionals. I took on the responsibility of training them for successful careers in the field of education. My efforts reflected a commitment to continuous improvement, staying informed about emerging trends in youth services, and actively participating in professional development opportunities.

Prince George’s County Schools

Elementary School Educator
10.2011 - 07.2015

Job overview

  • As a dedicated elementary school teacher in charter school settings, I fostered a positive and engaging learning environment. My dynamic lesson plans catered to diverse learning styles, reflecting a strong commitment to individualized instruction. I employed innovative teaching techniques, educational technology, and hands-on activities to enhance the overall learning experience. Utilizing a comprehensive assessment strategy, I tracked student progress towards mastery of common core education standards through formal and informal methods.

    In leadership roles, I served as a proactive curriculum chair and grade-level lead educator, contributing to school-wide planning and execution of activities. Communication was a strength, as I crafted clear and informative grade-level and content-specific communications distributed to administration, colleges, community stakeholders, and parents. My instructional approach involved a diverse range of materials, resources, and experiences to foster critical, creative, and evaluative thinking. I showcased student work and incorporated teacher-created materials to cultivate an engaging learning environment. As the chair, I developed training materials for fellow teachers, ensuring consistency in teaching styles and techniques across the grade level, resulting in math scores surpassing the state average. Additionally, I initiated and sponsored a leadership and special talents program among students through out-of-class activities, promoting enthusiasm for learning.

Juvenile Court of Memphis & Shelby County

Program Specialist
03.2005 - 06.2009

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive individual needs assessments through face-to-face and telephone interactions, utilizing computerized records and detailed research for accurate written correspondence and file examinations. Offered professional case management services to a specific adult and student population, ensuring personalized and effective support. Coordinated and delivered tailored services offered by the department, addressing the unique needs of the specific population served.

    Proficiently utilized advanced computer information systems and software-driven databases to maintain a caseload, preparing detailed daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Provided valuable social service advisement to clients. Conducted interviews with applicants to identify and address their social service needs, including Food Stamps, Medicaid, Families First, childcare vouchers, tutoring, and other available programs. Determined benefit eligibility through thorough personal resource investigations, utilizing local, state, and federal computer database systems, as well as Excel for accurate calculations. Established and nurtured partnerships with clients and service providers to address educational, career, and related program and service needs.

Education

Belmont University

MEd Education

Victory University

Post-BS Elementary Education

Tennessee St. University

BS Speech Communication

Tennessee St. University

BS Social Sciences

Skills

  • Client Relationship Building
  • Detail Oriented
  • Workforce Readiness
  • Financial Literacy
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Performance Assessments
  • Social Development
  • Schedule Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Business Administration
  • Tech Savvy

Affiliations

  • Prince George's County Public Schools
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • Upper Marlboro Boys and Girls Club
  • Girl Scouts Nations Capital
  • Mocha Moms (Prince George's County)
  • CMIT South Charter Elementary PTO
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionCompany Culture401k matchPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Microsoft Suite

Android (mobile)

LinkedIn

Instagram

Facebook

Canva

ChatGPT

Google Meets

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Clever

Google Classroom

Canvas

Google Suite

Interests

Reading

Book Clubs

Doddle Drawing

Story Writing

Volunteering

Mentoring

Event Hosting

Meditation

Yoga

Family Time

Movie Nights

Lego Building

Baking

Word Searches

Certification

  • CNP - Certified Notary Public
  • Licensed Title Insurance Producer
  • Expired Licensed MSDE Teacher

Timeline

Loan Signing Agent

KP Trust Signature Services
01.2021 - Current

Assistant Director

Kindercare
11.2019 - 12.2020

Educator

AW Brown Leadership Academy
07.2018 - 11.2019

Assistant Director

Common Ground Ministries
09.2017 - 09.2018

Owner-Operator

Leaping Learners FCEC
08.2015 - 01.2017

Elementary School Educator

Prince George’s County Schools
10.2011 - 07.2015

Program Specialist

Juvenile Court of Memphis & Shelby County
03.2005 - 06.2009

Belmont University

MEd Education

Victory University

Post-BS Elementary Education

Tennessee St. University

BS Speech Communication

Tennessee St. University

BS Social Sciences

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