Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations and Data Coordinator
Junior Achievement Of Washington
Auburn, WA
08.2019 - Current
Managed workflow scheduling, data entry and accuracy verification for large data projects.
Compiled information and input into BCRM database.
Tracked and maintained records for Operations department.
Collaborated with multi-functional roles to communicate and align operational efforts.
ESL Instructor
VIPKID
San Francisco, CA
04.2017 - 08.2019
Administered language and academic assessments to evaluate student progress.
Offered one-on-one tutoring to improve student classroom performance.
Introduced virtual innovative lesson plans and teaching tools to increase student test scores.
Taught classes daily with advanced, beginner and intermediate levels of students.
Instructed students in using visuals, games and textbooks to improve writing, speaking and reading skills.
Provided supportive, nurturing learning environment to encourage student responsibility.
Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
Documented student attendance and progress against goals.
Librarian
Buena Vista SDA School
Auburn, WA
07.2013 - 06.2017
Located requested books on shelves and in library database and fetched items for patrons.
Assisted library patrons with resolving computer problems.
Managed reserve desk collection of reference materials.
Assisted students in locating and using library resources and assisted teachers with materials needed to enrich classroom instruction.
Researched, planned and set up attractive and informative library exhibits.
Drove expansion of library collections and programs in response to student and faculty needs and special requests.
Repaired or replaced damaged items to maintain continuity of service.
Instructed students on research techniques and use of online resources.
Organized data on circulation flow and drafted reports.
Received and processed new acquisitions for library each school year.
Independent Educational Consultant
Kiger Concepts, LLC
Lake Tapps, WA
07.2003 - 06.2013
Collaborated with school officials to assess areas for improvement in curricula, classrooms, testing and student activities.
Coordinated training and professional development courses for teachers and school administrators to create new teaching strategies that encourage student learning.
Provided lesson planning and pacing support to helping educators analyze data and apply it to instruction.
Performed detailed and comprehensive evaluations of teaching and support staff.
Designed course materials and supported implementation.
Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
Elementary Vice-Principal
Kirkland SDA School
Kirkland, WA
07.2002 - 07.2003
Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information and assess employee thoughts.
Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
Encouraged interdepartmental and cross-functional teams collaboration in development and support of student activities, programs and lessons.
Elementary Teacher
Washington, Montana, Oregon Conference Of SDA
Bothell, WA
07.1993 - 06.2003
Prepared materials for lessons, assignments and assessments and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
Communicated student progress, academic difficulties or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses and learning patterns.
Evaluated individual student abilities and created action plans based on current level and desired growth goals to support preparedness for transition to next grade level.
Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
Director of Administration & Operations at Junior Achievement of Utah & IdahoDirector of Administration & Operations at Junior Achievement of Utah & Idaho