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Lakisha Anderson

Monroe,USA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a background as a Secondary Business Teacher and Inclusion Teacher at Ouachita Parish and Monroe City School Boards. Skilled in curriculum design and implementing individualized education plans to support diverse student populations. Committed to enhancing student engagement through differentiated instruction and effective communication. Proven ability to advocate for students' needs and cultivate resilience in inclusive learning environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Executive Director

A & A Medical Transportation, LLC
Monroe, LA
09.2023 - 09.2025
  • Coordinated special events, including conferences and workshops, to promote organizational mission.
  • Managed financial resources and operations to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for sustained organizational growth.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing collaboration and support.
  • Oversaw compliance with laws, regulations, and policies across all departments.
  • Led recruitment, training, and mentoring of staff to achieve performance goals.
  • Collaborated with vendors to secure cost-effective services for IT and HR management.
  • Reviewed and approved annual budgets, maintaining fiscal integrity throughout operations.

Inclusion Teacher

Monroe City School Board
Monroe, LA
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with educators, counselors, and parents to develop compliant Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Implemented behavior interventions to ensure safe learning environments.
  • Designed and delivered personalized instruction tailored to students with disabilities.
  • Maintained timely communication with parents regarding student progress and events.
  • Developed engaging learning methods to support individual student needs.
  • Utilized technology-based resources to enhance instructional effectiveness.
  • Participated in IEP meetings, contributing insights on appropriate goals and services.
  • Assessed student progress and adjusted instruction to meet diverse learning needs.

Secondary Business Ed. Teacher/Asst 504 Coord.

Ouachita Parish School Board
Monroe, LA
08.2016 - 10.2023
  • Facilitated ongoing professional development through research reading and organizational involvement.
  • Attended conferences and workshops to stay current with business education trends.
  • Provided individualized instruction for students requiring additional academic support.
  • Promoted school spirit by participating in pep rallies, sporting events, and dances.
  • Created positive learning environments using effective classroom management strategies.
  • Encouraged critical thinking through real-world problem-solving activities.
  • Advised students on college applications and post-secondary business study options.
  • Maintained accurate student attendance and grading records throughout the year.

School Administrator Assistant/Test Coordinator

Ouachita Parish School Board
Monroe, LA
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Resolved conflicts promptly between faculty and students, fostering a positive educational atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with teachers in creating lesson plans customized for individual student needs.
  • Enhanced teaching effectiveness through strategic curriculum design guidance.
  • Organized academic activities including assemblies and field trips while managing class schedules.
  • Created and maintained detailed student records for effective tracking of performance.
  • Ensured clear communication among administrators, teachers, parents, and students.
  • Monitored attendance closely, addressing discrepancies with appropriate staff.
  • Led parent-teacher conferences to review student progress and tackle any issues.
  • Provided technical assistance to testers in order to troubleshoot issues quickly.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
  • Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.

Secondary Business Education/Mentor Teacher

Ouachita Parish School Board
Monroe, LA
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that improved student learning experiences.
  • Facilitated reflective conversations between mentors and mentees regarding annual achievements.
  • Conducted classroom observations, providing actionable feedback on instructional methods.
  • Coached educators in scaffolding techniques to enhance student engagement.
  • Organized monthly mentor-mentee meetings to evaluate progress on mentoring goals.
  • Recorded detailed assessments of mentor-mentee discussions and progress.
  • Advised new teachers on strategies for managing challenging student behaviors.
  • Delivered interactive group instruction, effectively engaging diverse learners.

Cash Office Clerk

Belk Department Store
Monroe, LA
10.2015 - 02.2017
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace in compliance with company standards.
  • Reported suspicious activity or theft to management team without delay.
  • Ensured timely completion and submission of all paperwork.
  • Performed daily deposits according to store policy.
  • Reconciled discrepancies between physical cash counts and computerized records.
  • Counted and verified currency, coins, and checks received during shifts.
  • Monitored inventory levels of cash office supplies, including deposit slips and receipt books.
  • Conducted weekly audits of registers for accuracy and adherence to policies.

Main Office Secretary

Ouachita Parish School Board
Monroe, LA
09.2013 - 08.2016
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to office operations.
  • Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Processed payrolls using specialized software programs.
  • Answered questions from staff regarding office operations and protocols.
  • Greeted visitors, answered incoming calls and directed them to the appropriate staff member.
  • Performed general clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing, scanning documents.
  • Reviewed incoming mail; distributed correspondence according to established procedures; prepared outgoing mail for distribution.
  • Assisted with data entry of confidential information into database system.
  • Handled confidential matters related to personnel files in accordance with organizational policies.
  • Maintained a safe work environment for all employees in compliance with health regulations.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for employee records, customer information, invoices, contracts, and other documents.
  • Sorted mail, packages, letters, and interdepartmental correspondence and delivered to company employees.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
  • Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters and emails for office distribution.
  • Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.

Guidance Secretary/Registrar

Ouachita Parish School Board
Monroe, LA
08.2008 - 09.2013
  • Facilitated communication between faculty and guidance department to enhance collaboration.
  • Maintained accurate student records, including transcripts and disciplinary documents.
  • Compiled data for administrative reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Provided scheduling assistance to Guidance Counselor for efficient appointment management.
  • Coordinated meetings with parents and teachers to discuss student progress and concerns.
  • Utilized active listening skills to resolve parent issues and de-escalate conflicts.
  • Managed confidential student information with a focus on discretion and security.
  • Created organized spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for effective record-keeping and reporting.

Data Entry Clerk/Bilingual Customer Service Representative

JPMorgan Chase
Monroe, LA
02.2002 - 07.2008
  • Organized files for efficient retrieval following established procedures.
  • Reviewed information for accuracy, implementing necessary corrections.
  • Ensured compliance with data entry regulations and protocols.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information throughout processes.
  • Verified completeness and precision of database entries.
  • Collaborated with departments to rectify incorrect data entries.
  • Performed data entry from various sources into digital systems.
  • Exceeded quality goals, enhancing overall productivity of the team.

Education

Doctorate of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
08.2025 - 07.2025

Carroll High School
Monroe , LA

License - Cosmetology

Cloud’s Beauty School
Monroe , LA
10.1999 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies Concentration in Social Sciences

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
01.1999 - 12.2011

Master of Science - Social Sciences Concentration Psychology

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
08.2013 - 12.2015

Master of Arts - Secondary Business Education 6- 12

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05.2016 - 05.2017

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Inclusive education
  • Student assessment
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Behavior intervention
  • Vocational training
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Social skills training
  • Individualized education plans
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Small group instruction
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Student records management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Parent communication
  • Skills development
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Assessment administration
  • Classroom management
  • Classroom integration
  • Relationship building
  • Lesson planning
  • Data management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Instructional strategies
  • Competent in smartboard technology

Timeline

Doctorate of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

University of Louisiana At Monroe
08.2025 - 07.2025

Inclusion Teacher

Monroe City School Board
10.2024 - 07.2025

Executive Director

A & A Medical Transportation, LLC
09.2023 - 09.2025

School Administrator Assistant/Test Coordinator

Ouachita Parish School Board
01.2022 - 05.2022

Secondary Business Education/Mentor Teacher

Ouachita Parish School Board
08.2020 - 02.2022

Secondary Business Ed. Teacher/Asst 504 Coord.

Ouachita Parish School Board
08.2016 - 10.2023

Master of Arts - Secondary Business Education 6- 12

Louisiana Tech University
05.2016 - 05.2017

Cash Office Clerk

Belk Department Store
10.2015 - 02.2017

Main Office Secretary

Ouachita Parish School Board
09.2013 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Social Sciences Concentration Psychology

Grambling State University
08.2013 - 12.2015

Guidance Secretary/Registrar

Ouachita Parish School Board
08.2008 - 09.2013

Data Entry Clerk/Bilingual Customer Service Representative

JPMorgan Chase
02.2002 - 07.2008

License - Cosmetology

Cloud’s Beauty School
10.1999 - 12.2000

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies Concentration in Social Sciences

University of Louisiana At Monroe
01.1999 - 12.2011

Carroll High School

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