Sarah Staples
Teacher
Memphis,Tennessee
Summary
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Virtual Assistant / Operations Manager
Reputable Virtual Assistant, LLC
Memphis, TN
08.2020 - Current
- Efficiently develop and execute SOP's
- Work with Owner's and Manager's in developing company Job descriptions, and then managing recruiting efforts
- Assist Executive in staying on task, managing timelines, and serving as a liaison between executives and clients
- Calendar Management
- Travel & Meeting Management
- Produce and Manage Office Files and Documents ( Google and Microsoft)
- Develop and Maintain Newsletters, Flyers, and Social Media Marketing
- Work in and manage CRM programs
- Work in and manage PM programs
ESL Teacher
Vipkid Online Teaching
Memphis, United States
09.2016 - Current
- Work diligently with VIPKid to follow their curriculum and standards of teaching to uphold the best educational program for each student
- Teach student from the age of 3 to 18 ESL
- Instruct Student in ESL
- Monitor Students Success
- Build Student Confidence in their English Abilities
- Work with parent in guiding them on how to assist there child
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
Entrepreneur
Self-Employeed
Memphis, United States
01.2012 - Current
- Work with small business owners and entrepreneurs to assist them in becoming more efficient and affective in their day-to-day activities
- Calendar Management
- Travel and Meeting Management
- Email, Phone, and Media Management
- Develop and Maintain Newsletters, Flyers, and Social Media Marketing
- Multitask and Prioritize task for Executive and Small Business Owners
- Policy and Procedure Development and Maintenance
- Digital filing using Dropbox, Google, and other cloud filing programs
- Handle Business and Personal Purchases for Owners and Executives
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Determined business plan, mission statement and vision.
Education
Master - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
01.2007 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Business Management - undefined
University of Phoenix
01.2002 - 01.2004
Skills
Complex Calendar ManagementAbility to Multitask and PrioritizeExcellent Organization SkillsExquisite Verbal & Written Communication SkillsAttention to DetailTravel & Meeting PlanningDigital Filing and Data System ManagementPolicy & Procedure Development and MaintenanceGoogle & Microsoft Office Expert
Training and mentoring
Group learning mechanics
Student-centered learning
Classroom management
Student engagement
Social-Emotional Learning training
ESL- English as Second Language
Certification
Microsoft Office Certified
Timeline
Virtual Assistant / Operations Manager
Reputable Virtual Assistant, LLC
08.2020 - Current
Voice of VIPKid Certification - VIPKid
02-2020
Public Speaking Course, VIPKid
03-2019
Adult Speaking Course- VIPKid
01-2019
VIPKid Advanced English Trial, Lvl 1, Lvl 2 Certification- VIPKid
08-2018
Dreamweaver Certified
05-2018
Starlight Lower Level, Stage 5, and Group Course- VIPKid
02-2018
ESL Teacher
Vipkid Online Teaching
09.2016 - Current
Microsoft Office Certified
05-2016
Entrepreneur
Self-Employeed
01.2012 - Current
Master - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
01.2007 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Business Management - undefined
University of Phoenix
01.2002 - 01.2004