Leona Brown
Milliken,CO
Summary
Dedicated teaching professional, knowledgeable about working with non-native students to impart skills and understanding of English. Eager to help students understand the culture and conversational style to better fit in and navigate daily life. Attentive, encouraging and devoted to fostering a warm and welcoming environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Online Enrollments Coordinator
Immigrant And Refugee Center Of Northern Colorado
01.2023 - Current
- Develop & Maintain a schedule for online enrollments using Google Sheets.
- Communicate with interpreters and teachers via phone and email to schedule and assist with online enrollments, re-enrollments and technology assistance.
- Communicate with Office and Navigation Staff to complete enrollment forms for online referrals and to schedule online enrollments.
- Conduct online enrollments using pre-developed assessments, and train and oversee a small group of staff in conducting these enrollments.
- Track and manage the distribution of books, tablets and hotspots for online students, using Google Sheets.
Second Language Teacher
Immigrant And Refugee Center Of Northern Colorado
04.2022 - Current
- Northern
- Prepare classroom and course materials
- Assigns homework
- Researches new teaching methods for teaching English as a second language
- Maintain records of students' attendance
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
- Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Special Education Assistant
Jefferson Senior High School
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Assists lead classroom teachers in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions of Special
- Education students
- Aids students' in their educational and social goals
- Enforces classroom rules set by lead teacher
- Maintains record of attendance of kids in Special Ed program
- Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage
- Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress
- Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
Front Desk Associate
Liberty Firearms Institute
12.2018 - 01.2022
- Maintains range, checking in both members and walk-in customers
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Enforces safety rules of the range and lobby
- Gives tours of facility and provides answers to any questions about the business
- Sells and maintains memberships to range
- Answers phones and/or forwards calls to proper department
- Completes barista and opening/closing duties in range coffee shop
- Maintains and files data completed by all customers before using the range.
Front Desk Agent
Spirit Hospitality
07.2016 - 10.2018
- Manages online and on the phone reservations
- Welcoming and greeting guests upon arrival and assigning rooms
- Preforms check in and check out procedures
- Inputs and maintains data and paperwork completed by guests
- Responds and attends to all client complaints and requests
- Provides information about the hotel and businesses surrounding
- Posts charges to appropriate guest accounts
- Collaborates and communicates with other members of the hotel team to ensure proper guest satisfaction.
- Took reservations over phone, in person and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley12.2021
Associate of Arts - English
Aims Community College
12.2019
High School Diploma -
Hershey Public Schools
Hershey05.2015
Skills
- Decision Making
- Interpersonal Skills
- Multitasking
- Conflict Resolution
- Organization
- Patience
- Teamwork
- Schedule Management
Certification
- TQUK Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Online Enrollments Coordinator
Immigrant And Refugee Center Of Northern Colorado
01.2023 - Current
Second Language Teacher
Immigrant And Refugee Center Of Northern Colorado
04.2022 - Current
Special Education Assistant
Jefferson Senior High School
03.2022 - 12.2022
Front Desk Associate
Liberty Firearms Institute
12.2018 - 01.2022
Front Desk Agent
Spirit Hospitality
07.2016 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Northern Colorado
Associate of Arts - English
Aims Community College
High School Diploma -
Hershey Public Schools
- TQUK Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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