Seasoned educator consistently introducing new concepts & skills to an audience. Skilled at condensing knowledge into easy to understand talking points. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Holbrook Elementary School, Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Houston, TX
10.2013 - Current
Manage, instruct, and guide students all while actively responding to feedback and adjusting course content to fit user’s [students] needs
Produce and deliver lessons designed to meet specific educational goals.
Facilitate operational instruction & provide guidance to stakeholders (students, parents, teachers, school administration).
Design lesson plans & evaluate student progress
Create engaging presentations customized for individual’s needs.
Customize strategies based on individuals' goals and strengths and offer positive reinforcement to continue progress against goals.
Maintain impeccable records for each client and daily instructional activities.
Intervene in crisis situations to provide counseling and support.
Provide insight and ideas to promote client growth.
Coach clients through difficult life circumstances.
Design assistive technology lesson plans for program staff, providing services to physically and developmentally disabled consumers.
Assess effectiveness of training to create more effective future training programs..
Facilitate sessions virtually and face to face.
Deliver effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Assistant Store Manager
Hollister.Co
Houston, TX
01.2011 - 10.2012
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Interviewed, hired and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
Met or surpassed business targets regularly through employee engagement and forward-thinking planning.
Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
MBA -
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
01.2011 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX
08.2006 - 12.2010
Skills
Analytical problem solver
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Certification
EC-6 Generalist
Software
Google Suite
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Holbrook Elementary School, Cypress Fairbanks ISD
10.2013 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Hollister.Co
01.2011 - 10.2012
MBA -
Prairie View A&M University
01.2011 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Prairie View A&M University
08.2006 - 12.2010
EC-6 Generalist
EC-12 Special Education
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