Kyra Sims
Washington,DC
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
General Manager
Kami Ramen Bar
Memphis, TN
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
- Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
- Verified accurate records and sufficient supplies by conducting regular inventories of food, beverages, glassware and other materials.
- Identified problems, conducted troubleshooting and sought repair or maintenance support to keep restaurant equipment operational.
- Analyzed variances and implemented corrective actions to increase average meal checks and customer visits.
- Built and leveraged community relationships to drive business and maximize catering programs.
- Limited portion sizes and used garnishes to control food costs.
- Set clear expectations and created positive working environment for employees.
- Maintained facility and grounds to present positive image.
- Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances and supplies.
- Prepared restaurant business plan by reviewing demands, analyzing competitors and developing projections for sales and finances.
Team Leader Intern
Project Stand
Memphis, TN
05.2018 - 08.2022
- Qualified incoming team marketing and sales leads to assist with prospecting new contacts.
- Helped sales professionals maintain customer relationships by making follow up calls to recent buyers.
- Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
- Managed customer expectations and helped navigate sales processes.
- Helped organize sales events and meetings and set up spaces.
Teacher's Assistant
Planned Parenthood
Memphis, TN
09.2017 - 05.2020
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
- Helped teachers recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction.
- Implemented practice exercises and group assignments to assist students in quick information grasping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Memphis Central High School
Memphis, TN 08.2016 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 08.2020 - Current
Skills
Client account management
Accomplishments
- Curriculum Development - Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, disabilities, strengths and weaknesses. Developed innovative semester lesson plans and practical application exercises for classroom, reversing scores on Physical Science tests from 65% average to 87% average.
- Student Motivation - Developed materials for after-school book club to motivate student to read classic novels and increase literacy among middle school students.
- Student Mentor - Volunteered as temporary student guidance counselor to help resolve student personal issues.
Timeline
General Manager
Kami Ramen Bar
04.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Arizona State University
08.2020 - Current
Team Leader Intern
Project Stand
05.2018 - 08.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Planned Parenthood
09.2017 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Memphis Central High School
08.2016 - 05.2020
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