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PerrieGrace Jones

Lebanon,TN

Summary

Independent thinker who is analytical and logical. Adept at taking initiative and excellent with time management. Great written and verbal communication skills. Proactive, approachable and a team player. Responsible, organized and able to interact easily with people of differing ethnicities, socioeconomic levels, ability levels, and ages. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel,

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

Cumberland University Office Of Retention
Lebanon, TN
01.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.
  • Assisted faculty members with data collection for potential academic publications.
  • Directed students in performing and completing assigned tasks.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom materials.
  • Tracked student attendance and calculated impact on grades for those missing excessive days.
  • Communicated with faculty, staff (including athletic coaches), and students regarding grades and those in jeopardy of losing scholarships to set up tutors, study hall, extra assignments, in order to help university retain student.
  • Assisted in recruitment of new students through orientation activities on campus.

Preschool Teacher

Shine Preschool
Lebanon, TN
08.2021 - Current
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures for over 25 preschool students total in school (typical classroom less than 8).
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance, including working with students who were developmentally, physically and cognitively challenged.

Nanny

Ashley Hannon (for Landon Pratt)
Mt Juliet, TN
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Safely transported child to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for child.
  • Coordinated different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Offered positive and nurturing environments to support child’s social and emotional growth.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young child.
  • Taught child everyday skills, including tying shoes, dressing, potty training, basic math and language.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.

Nanny

Natalie Seabolt, DNP, RD, RN, APRN (John Isaac)
Mt Juliet, TN
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with family and child by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Assisted child with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Supported child in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.

Math Tutor

Friendship Christian School
Lebanon , TN
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Educated students on study tips and exam strategies.
  • Worked with children from elementary to high school age.

Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Intrigue Athletics
Lebanon, TN
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Introduced games and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels.
  • Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.

Education

Master of Arts - Public Service Management

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Minor Accounting

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
12.2021

Skills

  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Approachable
  • Active listener
  • Self starter
  • Hard working
  • Intelligent
  • Great written and verbal communication

Achievements

Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society

NAIA Scholar-Athlete (CU)

Dean's List (CU)

Cheerleader (CU)

All Academic Mid-south conference (CU cheer) 2/21

Miss Congeniality (CU cheer team) 4/21

CU Trusty scholarship recipient (covers tuition), Lindsay Rae Harris Leadership Scholarship (voted on by faculty of high school)

National Student Leadership Conference delegate to American University to study Forensic Science with FBI, DEA, and Homeland Security (6/18)

Mission trip to TX (worked at Baptist children's home) and Alaska (worked at children's camp)

Graduated high school from Friendship Christian School in 2019 with 4.5 GPA

President's list, Top Quintile, cheerleader, student council all 4 years of high school

Criminal Justice award, Spanish award, Honors Anatomy and Physiology award

Most School Spirit

Cheerleading co-captain

3/52 in graduating class

National Honor Society, Tennessee Scholar, National Society of High School Scholars

Class president (9th grade)

Teen Court

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

Cumberland University Office Of Retention
01.2022 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Shine Preschool
08.2021 - Current

Nanny

Ashley Hannon (for Landon Pratt)
05.2020 - 07.2021

Nanny

Natalie Seabolt, DNP, RD, RN, APRN (John Isaac)
10.2019 - 05.2020

Math Tutor

Friendship Christian School
08.2019 - 03.2020

Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Intrigue Athletics
03.2018 - 03.2019

Master of Arts - Public Service Management

Cumberland University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Minor Accounting

Cumberland University
PerrieGrace Jones