Mikhi Lyles
Memphis,TN
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for continuous learning. Proven ability to quickly grasp new concepts and thrive in collaborative environments. Background in customer service and coaching, equipped with exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively engage with individuals of all ages. Physically agile with the ability to handle lifting and moving tasks effortlessly. Meticulous attention to detail and efficient work practices are among my strengths. Currently seeking a challenging and rewarding position with a reputable company to showcase my extensive skill set.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Assistant
Sea Isle Elementary
Memphis
05.2019 - Current
- Assist teachers with students in the classroom, helping with behavioral issues and class work.
- Managed crisis situations calmly, maintaining safety protocols while supporting the emotional well-being of affected students during challenging moments within the school day.
- Built trust and rapport with students through positive reinforcement and strong communication skills.
- Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one support and small group instruction.
- Enhanced student learning by adapting instructional strategies to individual needs.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- In absence of regular teacher, took over to lead all classroom instruction and management.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by creating visual supports, sensory accommodations, and structured routines.
- Increased student independence through the implementation of functional life skills instruction and vocational training programs.
Handler
Trio's Bounce House
MEMPHIS
05.2018 - 06.2021
- Loading and unloading material, setting up tables and chairs and bouncers for events, helping customers with their orders, keeping inventory of all products that come in and storing them.
- Demonstrated professionalism under pressure during high-volume periods while maintaining attention to detail in package handling tasks.
Assistant Football Coach
Saint Benedict Catholic School
Memphis, TN
05.2023 - Current
- Managed equipment inventory and maintenance, providing a safe environment for players during practice and games.
- Scouted opposing teams to help build effective gameplay strategies.
- Assisted head coach in recruiting talented players, resulting in a stronger roster.
- Improved player skills through personalized training sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Implemented successful training and conditioning programs to elevate players' physical abilities and stamina.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to develop innovative playbooks, keeping opponents off balance.
- Monitored student-athlete academic progress, providing support when needed to maintain eligibility.
- Fostered positive relationships with athletes, promoting teamwork and good sportsmanship.
- Enforced team rules fairly to eliminate unsafe practices and unauthorized behaviors.
- Conducted film study sessions with players to review game footage for learning opportunities and improvements.
- Developed practice schedules that maximized efficiency while allowing time for rest and recovery periods.
- Maintained positive community and parent relations to build strong athletic support networks.
- Analyzed opposing teams'' strategies and devised effective countermeasures for increased success on the field.
Education
Physical Education - Physical Education
Lane College
Jackson, TN04.2023
General Studies -
Melrose High School
Memphis, TN05.2018
Skills
- Ability to recognize and repair problems
- Critical thinking skills
- Exceptional listening
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Football team management
- Verbal and written communication
- Motivational leadership style
- Goal Setting
- Physically Fit
- Strategic Planning
- Team Bonding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Coaching experience
- Microsoft Office
- Self Motivation
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing football
- Playing the game
- Working out
- Driving
Timeline
Assistant Football Coach
Saint Benedict Catholic School
05.2023 - Current
Special Education Assistant
Sea Isle Elementary
05.2019 - Current
Handler
Trio's Bounce House
05.2018 - 06.2021
Physical Education - Physical Education
Lane College
General Studies -
Melrose High School