Robin Hickerson
Wilson,NC
Summary
Resourceful Career Counselor focused on building successful education paths in support of career goals. Hardworking and resilient professional with deep understanding of company needs and market trends. Offering [Number] years in [Area of expertise].
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
Raleigh, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
- Incorporated STEM projects into the curriculum to develop problem solving skills.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities.
- Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment.
6th Grade Elementary Teacher
Tulsa Public Schools
Tulsa, OK
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Created an environment conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and other pertinent information.
- Developed lesson plans and materials to meet academic standards.
- Engaged parents in their child's education by encouraging them to attend parent-teacher conferences and other school events.
5th Grade Teacher
South Pointe Elementary
Phoenix, AZ
03.2018 - 09.2022
- Created an environment conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and other pertinent information.
- Developed lesson plans and materials to meet academic standards.
- Engaged parents in their child's education by encouraging them to attend parent-teacher conferences and other school events.
3rd GradeTeacher
Education Is the Key Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA
10.2012 - 03.2020
- Instructed students in standardized subjects as well as general learning strategies and skills for social development and character.
- Incorporated STEM projects into the curriculum to develop problem solving skills.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities.
- Maintained safe, clean and organized classroom environment.
Academic and Career Advisor
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
03.1987 - 11.2009
- Analyzed student feedback surveys regarding services provided by the Career Center.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of labor market trends in order to advise students accordingly.
- Assessed student needs through one-on-one meetings or focus groups in order to develop effective programming solutions.
- Reviewed resumes submitted by students prior to distribution or submission via online portals.
Employment Specialist Counselor
Philadelphia Developmental Disabilities Corp.
Philadelphia, PA
12.1999 - 10.2009
- Identified barriers to client employment and helped to develop strategies for overcoming these barriers.
- Counseled clients on resume writing, interviewing techniques, job search strategies, and other related topics.
- Assisted clients with developing an appropriate career plan that incorporated their skills and interests.
- Conducted individualized assessments to determine client's eligibility for employment programs.
Education
MBA - Early Childhood Education
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ06-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Orgaizational Management
University of Arizona's Global Campus
San Francisco, CA10-2016
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Berean Institute
Philadelphia PA05-1986
Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Reading Comprehension
- Student Engagement
- Social-Emotional Learning
Affiliations
- Sewing, cooking, reading, traveling and being a life long leaner
Accomplishments
- Received Entrepreneurship Scholarship
- Leader of Secerataril Cub and PTA Leader
Timeline
3rd Grade Elementary Teacher
Wake County Public Schools
10.2023 - Current
6th Grade Elementary Teacher
Tulsa Public Schools
09.2022 - 10.2023
5th Grade Teacher
South Pointe Elementary
03.2018 - 09.2022
3rd GradeTeacher
Education Is the Key Learning Center
10.2012 - 03.2020
Employment Specialist Counselor
Philadelphia Developmental Disabilities Corp.
12.1999 - 10.2009
Academic and Career Advisor
Community College of Philadelphia
03.1987 - 11.2009
MBA - Early Childhood Education
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts - Orgaizational Management
University of Arizona's Global Campus
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Berean Institute
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