Rebekah Staples
Calhoun,LA
Summary
Aspiring educator with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and enrollment in ULM's Post-Baccalaureate Practitioner Teacher Preparation Program. Currently gaining classroom experience through substitute teaching. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing student engagement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Ouachita Parish School Board
West Monroe, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Encouraged student participation and active learning in the classroom.
- Utilized positive reinforcement to motivate students.
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines.
- Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
Branch Operations Leader
Cadence Bank
West Monroe, LA
09.2014 - 06.2024
- Expanded customer relationships by maintaining regular follow-up processes and rapport.
- Created strategic financial solutions to suit individualized client needs.
- Processed numerous transactions per day and handled money transfers, deposits and withdrawals.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
Daycare Teacher
ToonieBugs
Calhoun, LA
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05.2022
Post-Baccalaureate Practitioner Teacher Program
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LASkills
- Customer care expertise
- Conflict resolution
- Organizational development
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Parent and student communication
- Positive environment promotion
- Effective listening skills
- Calmness under pressure
- Classroom organization
- Recordkeeping proficiency
- Dependability and reliability
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Ouachita Parish School Board
08.2024 - Current
Branch Operations Leader
Cadence Bank
09.2014 - 06.2024
Daycare Teacher
ToonieBugs
08.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Post-Baccalaureate Practitioner Teacher Program
University of Louisiana At Monroe
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