Rhashida Beynum
Workforce Development Specialist
Washington,DC
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Loan Signing Agent
Independent Contractor For Washington Metro Area
08.2018 - Current
- Interacted with clients to prepare necessary documentation.
- Reviewed income documents from clients and assessed suitable solutions.
- Supported Loan Officers with new and past clients' needs to lock loans and increase monthly production.
- Interviewed borrowers and took loan applications.
Operations Manager of Strategy and Logistics
District Of Columbia Public Schools
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, finance, safety and compliance.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
- Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Built and strengthened strategic relationships with vendors, advertising agencies and leading industry partners.
Response to Intervention Coordinator
District Of Columbia Public Schools
08.2016 - 04.2017
- Evaluated student risks by gathering information and conducting assessments.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with individual students and address concerns.
- Documented risk to each client and context of concerns.
- Took active role in student and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Attendance Counselor
District Of Columbia Public Schools
08.2014 - 04.2017
- Prepared computer reports on student statistics and attendance records.
- Enforced school and district policies regarding attendance.
- Performed clerical duties by typing correspondence and notices.
- Contacted parents regarding student absences based on attendance policies.
Substitute Teacher
District Of Columbia Public Schools
10.2012 - 08.2014
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Computing
University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC 08.2000 - 05.2003
Skills
Cultural Awareness
Active and Reflective Listening
Excellent Cross-functional Communications
Teamwork and Collaboration
Work flow planning
Data analysis
Logistics Management
Strategic partnerships
Progress evaluations
Needs assessment
Decision-Making
Completed Coarse work for Certified Career Service Providers National Career Development Association
Satisfied the 120 hour requirement.
Certification exam to be scheduled
Timeline
Certified Loan Signing Agent
Independent Contractor For Washington Metro Area
08.2018 - Current
Operations Manager of Strategy and Logistics
District Of Columbia Public Schools
04.2017 - 07.2018
Response to Intervention Coordinator
District Of Columbia Public Schools
08.2016 - 04.2017
Attendance Counselor
District Of Columbia Public Schools
08.2014 - 04.2017
Substitute Teacher
District Of Columbia Public Schools
10.2012 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Computing
University of The District of Columbia
08.2000 - 05.2003