Leah Perry
Pittsboro,NC
Summary
Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment. Offers strong organizational and student engagement skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Chapel Hill, NC
01.2026 - Current
- Adapted lesson plans for diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum delivery and instructional goals.
- Engaged students through interactive activities, fostering participation and enthusiasm.
PRIVATE TUTOR
Self-employeed
Houston, TX
01.2020 - 12.2025
- English & Reading Comprehension
- Fostered a positive learning environment, enhancing student engagement and promoting a love for reading through tailored lesson plans.
- Analyzed student progress and adjusted tutoring methods, ensuring effective learning pathways and measurable academic gains.
- Coordinated with parents to develop personalized educational goals, strengthening support systems and enhancing student success.
STUDIO MANAGER
LA Bikini
Chapel Hill, NC
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Coordinated team training sessions, improving staff performance and ensuring consistent service delivery across all studio operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and adjusted ordering processes, resulting in substantial improvements in stock management and cost efficiency.
- Analyzed client feedback to identify service gaps, leading to targeted improvements that boosted customer satisfaction.
HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT
LiveWell Assisted Living
Chapel Hill, NC
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, significantly reducing time-to-hire and improving overall staff retention.
- Coordinated training sessions across departments, promoting skill development and improving interdepartmental communication.
- Implemented a digital record-keeping system, enhancing data accessibility and improving compliance with regulatory standards.
ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER
H&R Block
Durham, NC
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Analyzed customer feedback to implement tailored promotional strategies, resulting in marked increases in customer engagement and sales.
- Optimized staff scheduling to align with peak hours, significantly elevating customer service levels during busy periods.
- Maintained accurate financial records and executed reconciliations, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and improving overall transparency.
Education
Alternate Certification - Elementary Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
North Carolina01-2027
M.A. - Integrated Marketing Communications
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05-2023
B.A. - Communication Studies
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development and lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Educational technology
- Student mentoring
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and dependability
- Empathy and patience
- Collaboration
Timeline
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
01.2026 - Current
STUDIO MANAGER
LA Bikini
07.2023 - 09.2024
HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT
LiveWell Assisted Living
08.2022 - 07.2023
ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER
H&R Block
09.2021 - 01.2023
PRIVATE TUTOR
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 12.2025
Alternate Certification - Elementary Education
Teachers of Tomorrow
M.A. - Integrated Marketing Communications
University of North Carolina Wilmington
B.A. - Communication Studies
University of North Carolina At Greensboro