Oryonna Mason
Houston
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher, Grade 9
Furr High School
Houston
08.2023 - Current
- Increased student engagement through guided practice, checks for understanding, and consistent academic feedback
- Maintained strong classroom management using consistent routines, expectations, and behavior systems
- Built a structured, high-engagement classroom environment aligned with district expectations
- Communicated regularly with families regarding student progress and academic goals
- Utilized real-time feedback and coaching cycles to continuously improve instructional delivery
- Delivered data-driven instruction using frequent formative assessments to adjust teaching strategies and improve student outcomes
Program Manager
The HEART Program
Houston
12.2020 - 08.2023
- Secured up to $25,000 in donations through targeted fundraising campaigns and donor outreach
- Cultivated relationships with new and existing donors, contributing to sustained revenue growth
- Managed donor communications, including campaigns, follow-ups, and stewardship efforts
- Generated and delivered reports, program review presentations and other program status updates.
- Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align fundraising efforts with organizational goals
- Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
- Leveraged leadership skills to identify deficiencies and opportunities to improve policies, procedures and controls.
- Prioritized tasks and managed teams throughout multiple projects.
- Collaborated with functional managers to develop program resource plans and assign program resources.
- Developed project plans, identified risks, set objectives and monitored progress towards completion.
- Provided guidance and support to team members in order to achieve targets within defined deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX08.2018
Skills
- Presentation Creation and Delivery
- Training and Development
- Compliance Enforcement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Curriculum Planning and Implementation
- Donor relationship management
- Classroom Management
- Fundraising strategy
- Differentiated Learning Techniques
- Verbal and Written Communication
- MS office applications
Timeline
Teacher, Grade 9
Furr High School
08.2023 - Current
Program Manager
The HEART Program
12.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Lamar University