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Ma'Kiyah Hall

Northport

Summary

Experienced educator with a collaborative approach to student support and success. Skilled in providing academic guidance, tracking progress, and implementing strategies for engagement. Proficient in student engagement, social media management, and event planning to create a positive learning environment. Adept in using LMS systems such as Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, DegreeWorks, Ellucian, and Slate. Committed to fostering collaborative relationships with students and faculty to ensure educational progression and retention.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Success Coach

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
04.2024 - 02.2025
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance student academic success and persistence.
  • Provided academic coaching to UA Early College students, improving course performance.
  • Conducted regular academic advisement to ensure consistent educational progression.
  • Collaborated with advisors and faculty to identify optimal course options and support resources.
  • Analyzed student records to align educational pathways with career goals.
  • Supervised student workers, promoting accountability within departmental operations.

Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist

The University of West Alabama
Livingston
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Monitored student progress and provided academic support to achieve measurable outcomes.
  • Conducted recurring academic advisement services to enhance educational progression.
  • Collaborated with faculty to identify resources that supported student success and retention.
  • Taught multiple sections of UWA 101, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.
  • Revitalized social media strategy, creating content that increased visibility for university events.
  • Supervised student workers, ensuring accountability and promoting efficient departmental operations.

Business Education Instructor

Pickens County High School
Reform
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed and delivered engaging business lessons to high school students, enhancing their understanding.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods, resulting in increased student engagement and motivation.
  • Collaborated with educators to create cross-curricular projects, integrating business concepts into math, science, and English.
  • Guided students in starting their own businesses or pursuing business careers, providing essential support.

Temporary Student Life Coordinator

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Executed Founders' Week, significantly boosting student engagement and participation.
  • Crafted compelling social media content to enhance event visibility.
  • Partnered with student organizations to strengthen community spirit and involvement.
  • Supported various student events, promoting a collaborative campus culture.

5th Grade ELA/Social Studies Teacher

Pickens County High School
Reform
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Formed small, individualized reading groups using formal and informal testing data, enhancing literacy skills.
  • Coordinated technology to deliver effective lessons for 60 hybrid students, improving engagement.
  • Developed creative lesson plans to deepen understanding of ELA and social studies concepts.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment, adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles in a hybrid classroom setting.

Education

Master of Education - Learning, Design, and Technology

The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
05.2025

Master of Education - Student Affairs in Higher Education

The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Marketing Communications

The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
05.2020

Skills

  • Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Windows and iOS
  • Student engagement and advocacy
  • Social media management
  • Event planning and organization
  • Academic guidance
  • Collaborative relationships
  • Communication skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Success Coach

The University of Alabama
04.2024 - 02.2025

Academic Advisor/Retention Specialist

The University of West Alabama
07.2022 - 04.2024

Temporary Student Life Coordinator

Mississippi University for Women
02.2022 - 04.2022

Business Education Instructor

Pickens County High School
05.2021 - 07.2022

5th Grade ELA/Social Studies Teacher

Pickens County High School
10.2020 - 05.2021

Master of Education - Learning, Design, and Technology

The University of West Alabama

Master of Education - Student Affairs in Higher Education

The University of West Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Integrated Marketing Communications

The University of West Alabama