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LaDonna Miller
Elton,LA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to student's success and further develop my professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
St. Landry Parish School Board
Opelousas, LA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance educational programs and resources.
- Led parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Designed classroom activities that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Utilized technology tools to enhance teaching effectiveness and student engagement.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Cafeteria Worker
Jefferson Davis Parish School Board
Elton, LA
08.2020 - 08.2025
- Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
Supervisor
Coushatta Casino
Kinder, LA
05.2015 - 08.2020
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Led successful project completions under tight deadlines, coordinating effectively across multiple teams.
- Optimized scheduling to ensure full coverage during peak hours, balancing customer service with cost efficiency.
Education
Bachelor - Elementary Education
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
Alexandria, LA05-2028
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Louisiana State University At Eunice
Eunice, LA05-2015
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive role model and mentor
- Classroom instruction
- Conflict resolution
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum implementation
Timeline
Teacher
St. Landry Parish School Board
08.2025 - Current
Cafeteria Worker
Jefferson Davis Parish School Board
08.2020 - 08.2025
Supervisor
Coushatta Casino
05.2015 - 08.2020
Bachelor - Elementary Education
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Louisiana State University At Eunice