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Melonie Pryer

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in enhancing student engagement and academic growth at East Baton Rouge Parish Schools. Expert in classroom management and marketing strategies, adept at fostering relationships and implementing cost-saving measures. Increased sales revenue through strategic initiatives, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and communication skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools
03.2006 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Buyer Specialist

Saks Fifth Avenue
08.1998 - 04.2003
  • Supported business expansion efforts through strategic sourcing initiatives tailored towards emerging markets or product lines.
  • Conducted regular audits of vendor contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining the purchasing process and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed comprehensive reporting tools, providing insight into purchasing performance metrics and highlighting areas for improvement in the procurement process.

Sales Manager

Emporium Capwell/ Broadway
04.1995 - 03.2003
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.

Education

Master of Arts - Mass Communications

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1988

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
12.1984

High School Diploma -

Shady Grove High
Rosedale, Louisiana
05.1980

Skills

Computers, marketing advertisement

  • Classroom Management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Organization
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools
03.2006 - Current

Buyer Specialist

Saks Fifth Avenue
08.1998 - 04.2003

Sales Manager

Emporium Capwell/ Broadway
04.1995 - 03.2003

Master of Arts - Mass Communications

Southern University And A & M College

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

Southern University And A & M College

High School Diploma -

Shady Grove High

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