Miriam Miles
Columbus,Ohio
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Capital University Work study: Admissions office
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
High School Spanish Teacher
Patriot Preparatory Academy
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Used written exercises to test and develop reading and writing foreign languages.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing.
- Provided personalized feedback to students, fostering improvement in their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Middle School Volleyball Coach
Tree of Life Christian Schools
08.2020 - Current
- Developed team strategies for games, resulting in improved overall success and a higher win ratio.
- Collaborated with other coaches to exchange best practices, improving coaching techniques and methodologies.
- Reviewed and updated game strategies and techniques to optimize training sessions.
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary resources were available for successful practices and games.
- Streamlined communication between players, parents, and administrators through regular updates on team activities and achievements.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Prepared and delivered presentations to players and parents to emphasize importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Enhanced player performance by implementing customized training programs tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Provided constructive feedback to players after each game, enabling them to refine their techniques and strategies for future matches.
Youth Secretary
Youth Department, Pool of Bethesda CLGI
05.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow team members to develop and implement creative programs for youth development.
- Make announcements regarding youth activities
- Contact parents.
- Handled church correspondence, member database and building scheduling.
- Greeted visitors, callers and members of congregation courteously and promptly
- Successfully managed budgets allocated for Youth Secretary activities ensuring efficient resource allocation.
Teacher's Aide- KIPP Columbus Primary campus
KIPP Columbus
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Time management.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 30 children.
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
COVID-19 Call Center Representative
Columbus Public Health
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Knowledgeable on all the COVID-19 guidelines
- Responsible for giving COVID-19 updates daily to customers
- Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
- Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
- Computer skills
- Customer service skills
- Good problem-solving skills.
Treasurer
Sisters of Purity, Pool of Bethesda CLGI
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Collection of offerings and dues
- Responsible to count and record the offering collected
- Ensure responsible party is in attendance also
- Prepared bank statements and deposit into bank
- Prepared monthly financial reports and develop a budget.
- Directed corporate decision-making and planning by monitoring and setting policies and procedures to optimize fiscal performance.
- Reduced operating costs by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures across the organization.
- Mentored junior team members within the treasury department, fostering professional development opportunities.
Winter Sports Camp
C.M. Lee Fitness Camp
12.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted small group activities such as games, group night and songs
- Communicated with Instructors team's expectations
- Assisted with the camp living unit and activities and assisted with reinforcing program rules and regulations.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
- Contributed to an inclusive camp environment by fostering diversity awareness and promoting respect for all individuals regardless of background or ability level.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Encouraged team performance to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport.
- Set clear expectations for behavior in line with the camp''s code of conduct, reinforcing a respectful community atmosphere conducive to learning new skills together as a group.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Capital University
Columbus, Ohio12.2021
Skills
- Supervision and leadership
- Data Entry
- [Type] Software Proficiency
- Task Prioritization
- Relationship Building
- Dependable and Responsible
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Problem Resolution
- Flexible and Adaptable
Awards
- Dean's List, Fall 2016
- Dean's List, Fall 2020
- Dean's List, Spring 2021
- Junior Missionary for my Local Church Group, 2010 to 2015
- Spanish Club at Worthington Christian High School, 2015 to 2016
- Mission Trip to Dominican Republic, 2016
- Study Abroad- Costa Rica University (Universidad de Veritas), Fall 2020
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
High School Spanish Teacher
Patriot Preparatory Academy
08.2023 - Current
Teacher's Aide- KIPP Columbus Primary campus
KIPP Columbus
08.2021 - 05.2022
Middle School Volleyball Coach
Tree of Life Christian Schools
08.2020 - Current
Youth Secretary
Youth Department, Pool of Bethesda CLGI
05.2020 - Current
COVID-19 Call Center Representative
Columbus Public Health
03.2020 - 05.2021
Treasurer
Sisters of Purity, Pool of Bethesda CLGI
04.2017 - 12.2017
Winter Sports Camp
C.M. Lee Fitness Camp
12.2016 - 01.2017
Capital University Work study: Admissions office
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Capital University