Phyllis R. Mathis

Seeking a college-level administration or teaching role, leveraging broad experience in educational management, including admissions and personnel. Committed to fostering environments that support student growth and literacy, with a strong focus on efficient data management and operational effectiveness.

• Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business (GPA. 3.98) on 4.0 scale
• Correction Academy – Miami Dade Community College Criminal Justice (Rank #2 in class)
• Professional Crisis Management (Practitioner 2)
• Case Management Supervisor “Mental Health”
• Educational Psychology (Online Studies)
• Biology and Behaviors in Psychology (Online Studies)
• Psychology: Memory and Cognition (Online Studies)
• Working with Students with Special Educational Needs (Online Studies)
• Motivating Students to Learn (Online Studies)
• Understanding Student Development and Diversity (Online Studies)
• Fundamentals of Using Edmodo for social media in the Classroom Course (Online Studies)
• Emergent Literacy for VPK Instructor (VPK) (Online Studies)
• Early Learning Standards (Birth to Five) – Director Level (ELSD) (Online Studies)
• Florida Standards for Four-Years-Old’s (SFYO) (Online Studies)
• VPK Director Credential (DVPK) (Online Studies)
• DOE – How to Administer the Florida VPK Assessment (Online Studies)
• DOE – VPK Assessment Instructional Implications (Online Studies)

• Psychology Course helps a person to understand the modern world, how people behave and react, how they interact with each other and reason for certain issues.
• Educational psychology is concerned with how students learn and develop. It emphasizes trends in educational development while also focusing on educational diversity.
• Knowledge of community resources and counseling/social work practices with high-risk populations.
• Psychology from both a behavioral and biological perspective.
• Special education addresses the individual differences and requirements of students with special educational needs.
• Communication in classrooms is more complex and unpredictable than in many other situations.
• Motivation is the energy that gives behavior direction and focus and can be understood in a variety of ways.
• Student development and student diversity need to be studied and understood simultaneously.
• The use of interactive whiteboards has become common place in many school classrooms and training rooms.
• Edmodo is an online application that assists teachers and trainers in leveraging social media to enhance learning in a classroom setting.
• The SMART Whiteboard range of hardware and software products are used worldwide to create engaging and interactive presentations.
• Experience working with persons in crisis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to establish rapport.
• Ability to motivate others towards achieving goals.
• Ability to work independently with strong sense of focus, task-oriented, nonjudgmental, open personal qualities, clear sense of boundaries.