Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Honor Roll
Affiliations
Work Availability
Work Preference
Software
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Natasha Blake

Natasha Blake

Orlando,Florida
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Instructional Designer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

CTE Teacher

Georgia Cyber Academy
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Elevated student success by implementing differentiated instruction techniques to address various learning styles.
  • Encouraged students to think independently and develop and express original ideas.
  • Taught specialized subject matter and motivated students to achieve maximum potential.
  • Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
  • Manage 100 students daily online
  • Deployed technology and current research in instruction and monitored students' progress in use of online learning materials and technology.

CTE Business Education Teacher

Renaissance Charter at Goldenrod
08.2019 - Current
  • Prepare students for industry certification.
  • Plan, organize, and taught competency based CTE program in business and technology courses.
  • Manage 120 students daily.
  • Taught innovative business classes (Web Design, Keyboarding. Etc.) in classroom and virtual.
  • Created exams, quizzes, and innovative assignments that engage students to learn new skills through hands-on practice.

Associate Business Office Administration Instructor

Florida Career College
12.2020 - 11.2023
  • Taught assigned courses online, hybrid and on campus.
  • Taught innovative Business and General Education classes on campus, hybrid and online.
  • Develop course materials such as syllabi, lab assignments, and quizzes.
  • Advised students on academic and career matters.
  • Delivered quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in new career.
  • Managed on average 20 students monthly.

Business Education Teacher

Dr. Phillips High School
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Plan, organize, and taught competency based CTE program in business and technology courses.
  • Taught innovative business classes: Accounting 1, 2, 3, and Digital Information Technologies (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Implement and comply with District policies and procedures.

Business Education Teacher

Carver Middle School
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Plan, organize, and taught competency based CTE program in business and technology courses.
  • Taught innovative business classes: Accounting 1, 2, 3, and Digital Information Technologies (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Implement and comply with District policies and procedures.

LCIE Adjunct Instructor

Lindenwood University
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Taught assigned courses online, hybrid and on campus.
  • Taught innovative Business and General Education classes on campus, hybrid and online.
  • Develop course materials such as syllabi, lab assignments, and quizzes.
  • Advised students on academic and career matters.
  • Delivered quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in new career.
  • Managed on average 20 students monthly.


Adjunct Instructor

Missouri College
10.2011 - 12.2014
  • Taught assigned courses online, hybrid and on campus.
  • Taught innovative Business and General Education classes on campus, hybrid and online.
  • Develop course materials such as syllabi, lab assignments, and quizzes.
  • Advised students on academic and career matters.
  • Delivered quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in new career.
  • Managed on average 20 students monthly.




Computer Science Teacher

Riverview Garden Middle
08.2011 - 05.2014
  • Observe and evaluate student’s performance and development.
  • Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments.
  • Managed 95 students on a daily basis.
  • Provide appropriate feedback on work.
  • Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Fostered positive learning environments by establishing strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Adjunct Instructor

Brown Mackie College
08.2009 - 06.2011
  • Taught assigned courses on campus.
  • Taught innovative Business and General Education classes on campus,
  • .Develop course materials such as syllabi, lab assignments, and quizzes.
  • Advised students on academic and career matters.
  • Delivered quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in new career.
  • Managed on average 20 students monthly.



Adjunct Instructor

Louisville Technical Institute
03.2009 - 06.2011
  • Taught innovative Technology classes on campus,
  • Develop course materials such as syllabi, lab assignments, and quizzes.
  • Advised students on academic and career matters.
  • Delivered quality educational instruction by helping develop the technical and soft skills needed to secure a job in new career.
  • Managed on average 20 students each semester.

Education

Doctorate of Education - Instructional Design And Technology

Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
05-2028

Business teaching certification program - undefined

Lindenwood University, St. Charles, MO
01.2011

ED. S. - Administrative Leadership

Webster University, St. Louis, MO
01.2007

M.A.T. - Educational Technologies

Webster University, St. Louis, MO
01.2003

B.S. - Computer Science

Webster University, St. Louis, MO
01.2000

B.A. - Business Management

Webster University, St. Louis, MO
01.1998

A.A.S. - Legal Studies

Southern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
01.1991

Skills

  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Instructional design
  • Curriculum development
  • Excellent Creative Thinking skills
  • Passion to Learn and teach others
  • Online teaching
  • Presentation skills
  • Self motivation
  • Learning management systems
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Distance learning

Accomplishments

  • Curriculum Development - Tailored educational curriculum to students with range of learning styles, strengths and weaknesses. Developed innovative lesson and practical application exercises for classroom.
  • Enhanced Student Engagement - Technology can make learning more interactive and engaging through the use of educational software, AI applications, digital design , and online quizzes.

Certification

  • Instructional Design, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services, Google

Honor Roll

2011 Honor Roll at Lindenwood University (Business certification)

2007 Honor Roll at Webster University (Educational Specialist degree)

Affiliations

  • International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
  • National Business of Educators Association (NBEA)
  • African Alumni Association at Webster University

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Canvas LMS

Blackboard LMS

Moodle LMS

Articulate 360

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

Travel

Cooking and baking

Spending time with family and friends

Arts and craft

Photography

Timeline

CTE Teacher - Georgia Cyber Academy
02.2025 - 06.2025
Associate Business Office Administration Instructor - Florida Career College
12.2020 - 11.2023
CTE Business Education Teacher - Renaissance Charter at Goldenrod
08.2019 - Current
Business Education Teacher - Dr. Phillips High School
08.2017 - 05.2019
Business Education Teacher - Carver Middle School
08.2016 - 05.2017
LCIE Adjunct Instructor - Lindenwood University
09.2014 - 07.2016
Adjunct Instructor - Missouri College
10.2011 - 12.2014
Computer Science Teacher - Riverview Garden Middle
08.2011 - 05.2014
Adjunct Instructor - Brown Mackie College
08.2009 - 06.2011
Adjunct Instructor - Louisville Technical Institute
03.2009 - 06.2011
Lindenwood University - Business teaching certification program,
Webster University - ED. S., Administrative Leadership
Webster University - M.A.T., Educational Technologies
Webster University - B.S., Computer Science
Webster University - B.A., Business Management
Southern Illinois College - A.A.S., Legal Studies
Liberty University - Doctorate of Education, Instructional Design And Technology
Natasha Blake