Ophelia Payne
Centerville,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at FedEx Office, excelling in staff training and office administration. Proven track record in implementing process improvements that reduced operational costs and enhanced team productivity. Strong communicator skilled in behavior management and special education support, dedicated to fostering positive relationships and achieving organizational goals.
Qualified Special Education Paraprofessional with extensive experience supporting special education students in classroom setting. Adept at developing individualized learning plans and fostering inclusive educational environment. Demonstrated ability to utilize effective communication and behavioral management skills to enhance student engagement and success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Office Manager
FedEx Office
02.2018 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer service excellence.
- Oversaw staff scheduling and training programs to enhance team performance and productivity.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined office procedures and reduced operational costs.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to optimize supply chain management.
- Managed Daily Financials; Payroll, Invoices, Budgets and expense reports.
- Led initiatives to improve inventory management, enhancing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Monitored compliance with company policies, ensuring adherence across all operational activities.
- Provided strategic leadership on project execution, aligning team efforts with organizational goals.
Childcare Site Director
Childcare Network
06.2006 - 07.2018
- Directed daily operations of childcare site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented educational programs that fostered child development and engagement.
- Mentored staff in best practices for early childhood education, enhancing teaching quality and team performance.
- Collaborated with families to address individual child needs, promoting positive relationships and support systems.
- Oversaw Four Georgia Pre-K Classrooms, Georgia lead by certified teachers
- Managed budgetary allocations effectively, optimizing resource utilization for improved operational efficiency.
- Coordinated special events, field trips, and extracurricular activities to provide diverse educational experiences for children.
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by implementing age-appropriate activities and educational programs.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for incoming families by conducting informative orientations for new enrollees and their parents.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Bibb County Public Schools
08.2000 - 05.2017
- Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Assisted in developing and adapting instructional materials to support learning objectives.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing timely feedback to educators and parents.
- Facilitated small group activities that promoted engagement and social interaction among students.
- Supported classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Teacher
Progressive Christian Academy
08.1994 - 05.1997
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of literature and language concepts.
- Led curriculum development initiatives, aligning educational standards with innovative teaching practices for improved results.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Created inclusive classroom environment, fostering respect and mutual understanding among students of diverse backgrounds.
- Lead School Drama Program and Performing Arts
Education
Certification in Grant Writing - Writing Grants
Mercer University
Macon, GA03-2000
Elementary Education
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA05-1991
Skills
- Staff training and development
- Office administration
- Behavior management
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Special education support
- Classroom organization
- CPR and first aid
- Special education
- Student supervision
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
Accomplishments
- Achieved Paraprofessional of the Year 2010 with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of Four Georgia Certified Teachers and Eighty Georgia Pre Kindergarten Teachers
Timeline
Business Office Manager
FedEx Office
02.2018 - Current
Childcare Site Director
Childcare Network
06.2006 - 07.2018
Paraeducator, Special Education
Bibb County Public Schools
08.2000 - 05.2017
Teacher
Progressive Christian Academy
08.1994 - 05.1997
Certification in Grant Writing - Writing Grants
Mercer University
Elementary Education
Fort Valley State University
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