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Naomi Williams

Summary

Military wife of twenty- one years, with a passion for utilizing the arts in therapeutic and education settings to enrich the lives of others.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Instructor

Junction City Arts Council
09.2012 - 07.2018
  • Facilitated intergenerational lessons between retirement home residents and elementary students
  • Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.
  • Developed lesson plans focusing on various types of art, history, culture, and skill levels for children
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development during summer camp session.
  • Art Show Judge for children's art exhibitions.
  • Directed and executed summer mobile art lessons for low income children at a community center

Director of Activities

HHC 82 D Engineering Battalion Renegades
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Served as a customer service liaison and advisor between senior management and 140 Service members, families.
  • Mentored 6 other Activity Directors in Finance and Fundraising management for collaborative project designed to support 800 people.
  • Developed and lead seasonal activities to encourage comradery among soldiers and their families and extended these activities to include other departments when they needed assistance in planning.
  • Developed and implemented a strategic communication Program to ensure effective communication between organizational leaders and service members families.


Educational Assistant and Substitute

Spring Valley Elementary
08.2013 - 04.2017
  • Demonstrated Flexibility by assisting Children in a variety of educational environments according to the needs of the school.
  • Monitored student classroom, lunchroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Art Teacher

Irwin Intermediate School
08.2004 - 06.2007
  • Implementing and planning a multicultural and cross curriculum art program for 400 students.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Executed and implemented a yearly budget plan for the department
  • Headed a successful annual children's art auction and show to raise funds fo the art program at the school
  • Mentored incoming new art teacher with planning and budget development for her classroom.
  • Sponsored the afterschool Art Club and mural painting project.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts And Education

Hastings College
Hastings, NE

Ceramic Arts

Payne Street Pottery And Ceramic Studio
Louisville, KY
2023

Family Readiness Leadership Training

Army Community Services Training Program
2017

Cross Cultural Communications

Hastings College
Hastings, NE
2005

Ceramics Directed Study

Hastings College
Hastings, NE
2001

Skills

  • Instructional Techniques
  • Group Assistance
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Providing Feedback
  • Active Listening
  • Personalized Support
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Immersive Activities
  • Group Dynamics
  • Research and Learning strategies
  • Leadership
  • Compassionate and Sensitive to the needs of others

Certification

  • Substitute Teacher Certificate, State of Kentucky, 201244610 O3/07/22-06/30/2026
  • Dodea Teachers Certificate, Depa2rtment of Defense 2005-20011
  • Teachers Certificate, State of Nebraska, 2005007510, 2001-2010
  • Leaders Course Certificate of Training, Headquarters Installation Management Command, Ft Riley Ks 2017
  • Funds Custodian Course Certificate of Training, Headquarters Installation Management Command, Ft Riley Ks 2017

Timeline

Director of Activities

HHC 82 D Engineering Battalion Renegades
08.2016 - 01.2018

Educational Assistant and Substitute

Spring Valley Elementary
08.2013 - 04.2017

Art Instructor

Junction City Arts Council
09.2012 - 07.2018

Art Teacher

Irwin Intermediate School
08.2004 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts And Education

Hastings College

Ceramic Arts

Payne Street Pottery And Ceramic Studio

Family Readiness Leadership Training

Army Community Services Training Program

Cross Cultural Communications

Hastings College

Ceramics Directed Study

Hastings College

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