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Robyn Murphy

Bluemont,VA

Summary

Experienced early childhood educator prepared for leadership in classroom setting. Skilled in curriculum development, child assessment, and fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Experience in the public and private school and daycare settings, as well as private in-home childcare. Known for patience, empathy, and effective communication with children, parents, and colleagues.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Agent

The EmpowerHome Team
06.2024 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate real estate information
  • Streamlined internal processes for improved efficiency, leading to a more organized work environment
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized sales approaches
  • Provided weekly input to discuss challenges faced in the field, contributing valuable ideas for collective success
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times or absences, maintaining seamless operations within the department
  • Managed friendly and professional client interactions
  • Worked with inside sales team to collaboratively reach targets

Court Accountant Clerk

Loudoun General District Court
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prepared bank deposits, reconciled monthly statements, prepared daily, weekly, and monthly accounting reports required by the Committee on District Courts
  • Properly and accurately recorded all financial court transactions (i.e. fines, court costs, bond and restitution payments) and ensured efficient processing and disbursement
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month
  • Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, and statements
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping all accounts up to date and accurate
  • Communicated directly with the Clerk of Court, the bank, public individuals, county and state entities
  • Managed front counter clerks to ensure accurate balances, professionalism, and proper public service
  • Ensured that proper and timely disbursements were made to the appropriate county or state agency
  • Documented and corrected any discrepancies that arose to ensure proper recording for auditing procedures
  • Assumed additional responsibilities on a temporary basis other than those primarily assigned to a position (i.e. process traffic tickets, process civil cases, and train employees)

Deputy Clerk

Loudoun General District Court
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, in court proceedings, and public service over the front counter and on phones
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information from general public, attorneys and other involved parties
  • Exhibited professional communication during court proceedings, on the telephone, and in person
  • Processed payments for fines and court costs, maintain accurate drawers, issue receipts and update account balances
  • Entered, receipted, and issued civil cases
  • Docketed traffic, criminal, and civil motions
  • Marked and preserved exhibits introduced into evidence in court proceedings
  • Maintained court dockets and update disposition of cases after court hearings and trials
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and work to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Exhibited teamwork and take on extra responsibility to meet daily goals

Preschool Teacher

Sharon's Centre
08.2015 - 04.2018
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
  • Provided one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents

Elementary School Teacher

Clarke County Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2015
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline
  • Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings and meet learning needs
  • Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations
  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth

In-Home Childcare Provider

Robert & Samantha Gutierrez, Anam Kuyper
08.2012 - 09.2013
  • Monitored behavior of six children between ages of newborn to four years
  • Supported young children through development of life skills such as taking turns, resolving conflict and expressing emotions appropriately
  • Worked with parents one-on-one to address individual needs of children in care
  • Played interactive games with toddlers and provided age-appropriate entertainment for older children
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children to maintain balanced diets
  • Created safe, inviting in-home environment conducive to structured activity and unstructured play
  • Administered prescribed medications in accordance with written instructions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Clarke County High School
Berryville, Virginia
06.2007

Skills

  • Child development expertise
  • Quick problem identification and resolution
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Curriculum planning
  • Child assessment
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Inside Sales Agent

The EmpowerHome Team
06.2024 - Current

Court Accountant Clerk

Loudoun General District Court
08.2020 - 02.2022

Deputy Clerk

Loudoun General District Court
10.2018 - 08.2020

Preschool Teacher

Sharon's Centre
08.2015 - 04.2018

Elementary School Teacher

Clarke County Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2015

In-Home Childcare Provider

Robert & Samantha Gutierrez, Anam Kuyper
08.2012 - 09.2013

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies

James Madison University

High School Diploma -

Clarke County High School