Nisa Stapp
DeRidder,LA
Summary
Classroom teacher with education in psychology and criminal justive. Seeking the opportunity to connect with and benefit students using background education and experience to serve.
Professional committed to delivering all-encompassing support to students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondary Biology Teacher
Deridder High School
DeRidder, LA
09.2021 - Current
- Worked one-on-one with at-risk students on core subjects.
- Adapted teaching methods according to individual student needs while maintaining high expectations for all learners.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behavior and relationship-building actions
- Oversaw and directed parent conferences, lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
Child Welfare Specialist
Department of Children and Family Services
DeRidder, LA
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked with community resources to engage and help families access services.
- Met with clients and identified appropriate community resources and provided referrals for services.
- Interviewed family members to assess situations, capabilities and problems.
- Appeared during court cases to speak on behalf of victims and report progress to the court.
- Entered client data in centralized database and maintained up-to-date case records for all clients.
Secondary English Teacher
Adams County Christian School
Natchez, MS
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
- Designed challenging course to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.
- Created and implemented lesson plans, modifying for differences in student learning styles.
- Taught multiple classes each semester including general English courses, literature and creative writing.
- Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction.
Sales Representative
Natchez Monument Co.
Natchez, MS
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Expanded client acquisition through multiple media sources.
- Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on longevity.
- Negotiated and closed deals with minimal oversight.
- Processed orders through system and coordinated product deliveries.
- Followed up after sales to assess satisfaction and fulfill ongoing needs.
Sheriff's Department Intern
Adam's County Sheriff's Office
Natchez, MS
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Provided background checks for the general public.
- Processed criminal records from one database into a more advanced system for easier access and strengthened traceability for criminal prosecution case logs, records, reports and agendas.
- Attended criminal and civil court proceedings.
- Observed emergency operators.
- Learned public assistance and clerical operations to support office needs.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LAMaster of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LABachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LASkills
- IEP and IAP understanding
- Course design
- Problem resolution
- Strong decision making
- Emotional awareness
- Relationship development
- Progress Monitoring
- Detailed report writing
- Organization
- Efficient time management
- Digital literacy skills
- Proficient typist
- Planning and coordination
Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
Timeline
Secondary Biology Teacher
Deridder High School
09.2021 - Current
Child Welfare Specialist
Department of Children and Family Services
09.2020 - 08.2021
Secondary English Teacher
Adams County Christian School
07.2019 - 07.2020
Sales Representative
Natchez Monument Co.
03.2017 - 05.2019
Sheriff's Department Intern
Adam's County Sheriff's Office
08.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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