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Paulette Byars

Fort Worth

Summary

Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Perfect Praise Academy
01.2012 - 01.2025
  • Sets short and long term goals for teaching staff.
  • Conducts interviews and reviews the qualifications of all new staff before hiring the most qualified applicants for teaching, administrative, or support staff positions.
  • Manages the work schedules of teaching and administrative staff.
  • Supervises and leads teaching and administrative staff as they adhere to company standards.
  • Provides feedback for staff on their performance in the classroom.
  • Orders and purchases teaching materials including toys, videos, books, educational aids, cleaning supplies, food, and first aid supplies.
  • Organizes monthly schedules for field trips, special events, and holidays.
  • Meets with teachers and parents to keep parents up to date on their child’s progress and development.
  • Works with teaching staff to find ways to address any behavioral or learning problems.
  • Ensures that the facility and staff adhere to all state and local regulations.

Planning Coordinator / Administrative Assistant

Fort Worth Independent School District
01.2003 - 01.2012
  • Verified and maintained district files, personnel records, and operational systems.
  • Assisted in training coordination, student enrollment, and academic reporting.
  • Supported campus administration with class rosters, student data, and grade processing.
  • Provided student guidance to enhance achievement and support educational goals.
  • Hired and trained interns; ensured quality administrative support services.
  • Delivered top-tier customer service and resolved inquiries efficiently.

After-School Director

The Children’s Courtyard
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Led after-school programs, coordinated activities, and managed daily operations.
  • Spearheaded public speaking engagements and community outreach efforts.
  • Oversaw staff hiring and training, payment collection, and event planning.
  • Resolved parent-child conflicts with empathy and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with local partners and contributed to marketing initiatives.

Camp Leader / Group Supervisor

City of Fort Worth & YMCA Summer Programs
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Designed and implemented summer activities and educational lessons.
  • Managed field trips, swim activities, customer service, and payment handling.
  • Ensured program safety, engagement, and positive youth development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Northwood University
01.2012

Master's Degree - Business

Texas Woman’s University
01.2028

Skills

  • Office & Administrative Support
  • Community Relations & Outreach
  • Customer Service & Front Desk Reception
  • Data Entry (50 WPM) & Records Management
  • Student Guidance & Program Coordination
  • Complaint Resolution & Conflict Management
  • Staff Hiring & Training
  • Reports, Spreadsheets, & Presentations

Timeline

Director

Perfect Praise Academy
01.2012 - 01.2025

After-School Director

The Children’s Courtyard
01.2008 - 01.2011

Camp Leader / Group Supervisor

City of Fort Worth & YMCA Summer Programs
01.2006 - 01.2009

Planning Coordinator / Administrative Assistant

Fort Worth Independent School District
01.2003 - 01.2012

Master's Degree - Business

Texas Woman’s University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Northwood University
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