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Overview
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Leah Dechavanne

Easton,CT

Summary

With over a decade of experience in my family business, I played a pivotal role in its growth and successful sale in 2023. This journey allowed me to make significant contributions to the business's success. In addition to my professional endeavors, I had the opportunity to raise my two boys and actively volunteered at their school. Reflecting on my accomplishments, I am filled with pride and anticipate the next chapter of my professional journey.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Accounts Manager

Easton Public Schools - SSES
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced functionality and features on the current website.
  • Developed, created, and sent out email blasts throughout our organization and into the community.
  • Compiled data and then produced and circulated school directories.
  • Assisted in organizing PTO events.

Business and Marketing Development

I-Engineering Inc.
06.2010 - 12.2023
  • Originated and completed projects involving customer support for insurance software firm
  • Researched, analyzed, and implemented new strategies for database management to ensure better customer satisfaction
  • Managed clerical duties in assisting the President and Office Manager
  • Created a comprehensive marketing plan
  • Responsible all graphic work involving but not limited to, trade show booth, brochures, web-site, promotional materials

Nanny

A NPT Family
01.2007 - 04.2010
  • Maintained and organized daily activities for family of six children, ages:15,13,10,9,2 and2
  • Created and implemented a schedule of children’s activities within the home as well day trips and community outings
  • Provided attentive, enthusiastic, reliable support for household errands, safe child transportation and other necessary duties

Art Teacher

All About Art, LLC
09.2005 - 09.2007
  • Created suitable lesson plans for art classes and taught children ages4 –15
  • Ordered and gathered all materials needed to deliver effective and efficient lessons to students
  • Assisted in clerical duties

Elementary Student Teacher

Underwood School
01.2005 - 05.2005
  • Responsible for the daily instruction of17 students in a1st grade classroom
  • Attended professional development trainings to strengthen classroom involvement
  • Constructed daily lesson plans designed to educate and engage students throughout the lessons

Education

Certificate - Graph Design

Paier College of Art, Inc.
Hamden, CT
01.2013

Bachelors of Science - Elementary Education, Special Education

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI
01.2005

Skills

  • Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Access, Powerpoint), Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)

Hobbies and Interests

Digital Photography, Reading, cooking, arts: photography, painting and sculpture, exploring new cities.

Strengths

  • Aggressive and enthusiastic attitude; excellent communication skills
  • Highly adaptable; quick to understand new ideas; concepts, detail orientated
  • Ability to research; analyze; organize
  • Responsible; reliable, conscientious, energetic; creative; innovative problem solver; hard working

Timeline

Online Accounts Manager

Easton Public Schools - SSES
08.2024 - Current

Business and Marketing Development

I-Engineering Inc.
06.2010 - 12.2023

Nanny

A NPT Family
01.2007 - 04.2010

Art Teacher

All About Art, LLC
09.2005 - 09.2007

Elementary Student Teacher

Underwood School
01.2005 - 05.2005

Certificate - Graph Design

Paier College of Art, Inc.

Bachelors of Science - Elementary Education, Special Education

Salve Regina University
Leah Dechavanne