Melissa Cork
Cuyahoga Falls,OH
Summary
Compassionate and creative servant leader who is passionate about guiding and encouraging others. Experience facilitating groups, teaching, planning events and working with a team. Warm and friendly with a teachable spirit. Absolutely loves greeting and talking to new people.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Classroom Assistant
Summit ESC/ Woodridge Elementary
01.2024 - Current
- Help to plan crafts and activities for students each week
- Works with teacher, speech-therapist, physical therapist and other classroom assistants to create a positive learning environment for the kids.
- Handles daily behavior issues as needed.
REALTOR SALES ASSOCIATE
Howard Hanna
02.2022 - Current
- Keep sales moving forward by attending inspections, preparing contracts and mitigating issues
- Manage real estate transactions from initiation to closing
- Get to know my clients and help keep them calm during the process.
ELEMENTARY ART TEACHER/ COMPUTER TEACHER
Cornerstone Christian Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Organize and coordinate hands-on artistic activities to encourage active participation, involvement and team work
- Manage student behavior in classroom with appropriate behavior strategies
- Encourage my students that projects all look different just like God created us differently
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Willoughby United Methodist Church
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Developed a team of leaders and teachers who planned and executed weekly services for children ages 4-12
- Organized special events, including Vacation Bible School and Christmas programs
- Successfully adapted program to virtual platforms.
COMPUTER TEACHER/ SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Wickliffe Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Implemented projects to enhance computer science subject matter and help students grasp concepts.
- Communicated with students to discuss progress and need for tutoring and extra assistance.
- Helped students strengthen typing skills.
TEAM LEADER
Chick-fil-A Central
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Served as opening leader; supervised team members and maintained steady flow of business
- Coached and gave feedback
- Delegated work assignments and prioritized tasks.
TRAINABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CLASSROOM TEACHER
Denn John Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Taught class of up to 20 students with three assistants
- Planned events and field trips; executed daily curriculum and lesson plans
- Instituted rewards and disciplinary programs; partnered with other teachers for creative programming.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Religious Studies
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN01.2004
Skills
- Customer Service
- Event Planning
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Communication
- Leadership
Timeline
Preschool Classroom Assistant
Summit ESC/ Woodridge Elementary
01.2024 - Current
REALTOR SALES ASSOCIATE
Howard Hanna
02.2022 - Current
ELEMENTARY ART TEACHER/ COMPUTER TEACHER
Cornerstone Christian Academy
08.2021 - 05.2023
COMPUTER TEACHER/ SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Wickliffe Elementary School
08.2020 - 11.2020
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Willoughby United Methodist Church
08.2018 - 12.2020
TEAM LEADER
Chick-fil-A Central
09.2017 - 04.2018
TRAINABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CLASSROOM TEACHER
Denn John Middle School
01.2004 - 01.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Religious Studies
Southern Adventist University
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