Olivia Durden
Assistant Teacher
Knoxville,TN
Summary
*Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust and guide teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.
*Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 7-years background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behavior and maintain classroom discipline.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Concord Christian School
Knoxville, TN
03.2015 - Current
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.
- Optimized learning plans and quantified student progress through test administration.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
Team Leader
Tractor Supply Company
Lenoir City, Tenn
09.2010 - 01.2015
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Partnered with managers to identify and capitalize on sales trends and brand initiatives.
- Optimized customer support by establishing collaborative service environment.
- Identified stock imperfections, assigned grades and noted production concerns based on regular inspections.
- Cross-trained and provided back up for customer service managers.
- Led team of 4 members while providing exceptional customer service.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
King University
Bristol, TN05.2024
Skills
- Audio-Visual Demonstrations
- Individual Student Assistance
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising Student Activities
- Organization and Prioritization
- Technical and Computer Proficiency
Accomplishments
Owner of Attington&Co L.L.C
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Design - Responsible for creative web design of Attington&Co.
- Developed an interactive website for Attington&Co that resulted in an increase in traffic in the top 15% in just 9 weeks of launch.
- Enhanced the audio/video casting process which effectively increased productivity by 53%.
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Concord Christian School
03.2015 - Current
Team Leader
Tractor Supply Company
09.2010 - 01.2015
Associate of Science - General Studies
King University