Engaging trainer/educator with extensive experience in lesson planning and module development, as well as data analysis and complex problem solving, lending itself to multiple industries and business opportunities. I have consistently held leadership roles in my past experiences and posses a vast knowledge in various subjects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Online Educator
Stride - Texas Online Precatory School
08.2021 - Current
Enhanced online learning experience by incorporating multimedia elements and interactive activities in course materials.
Collaborated with fellow educators to develop comprehensive and engaging online curriculum for diverse learners.
Improved student retention rates by providing personalized feedback on assignments and offering additional support as needed.
Streamlined communication with students through regular email updates, discussion boards, and virtual office hours.
Maintained accurate records of student performance data to inform instructional decisions and provide targeted support as necessary.
Utilized various technological tools to deliver engaging presentations, facilitate discussions, and manage coursework efficiently in the digital space.
Established rapport with students from diverse backgrounds through cultural sensitivity and empathetic listening skills during one-on-one consultations or group meetings.
Navigated technical difficulties in organizing virtual classrooms, adapting lessons where necessary and supporting students in accessing lessons successfully.
Evaluated student progress through various assessment methods, including quizzes, exams, and written assignments.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring that all students had the opportunity to succeed in the online environment.
Educator
Lumberton Independent School District
08.2014 - 06.2021
Improved student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and real-life examples into lesson plans.
Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
Served on various school committees focused on improving policies or procedures related to academics, safety, or equity issues – driving positive change at an institutional level.
Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Led professional development sessions for fellow teachers on topics such as technology integration or assessment design, contributing to a culture of ongoing improvement within the school community.
Residential Property Claims Adjuster
HelpPoint Claims Center - Farmers Insurance
07.2011 - 06.2013
Achieved timely resolution of property claims by investigating, evaluating, and settling a variety of cases.
Streamlined the claims process for increased efficiency by consistently updating claim files and maintaining accurate records.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt communication and consistent follow-up on claim status updates.
Reduced company expenses by accurately determining coverage and negotiating cost-effective settlements with policyholders.
Conducted thorough inspections to document property damages, resulting in accurate claim evaluations.
Maintained compliance with state regulations and company guidelines through diligent adherence to policies and procedures.
Managed high caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks based on complexity and urgency of claims.
Increased accuracy in damage assessments by utilizing advanced technology tools during inspections.
Continuously improved industry knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on trends and changes within the insurance field.
Protected company''s financial interests by identifying potential fraud indicators during investigations, referring cases for further review when warranted.
Facilitated smooth transitions during catastrophes as part of a disaster response team, quickly addressing large volumes of claims while maintaining high-quality service standards.