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Shirley Bettis

College Park,GA

Summary

Personal Profile Professional, success driven, flexible, and experienced in education, management, and real estate with excellent time management skills. Good communicator with proven inter personal skills and used to working in a team also being capable of using own initiative. Skilled in dealing with problems in a resourceful manner and negotiating to achieve beneficial agreement. Always enthusiastic to learn and undertake new challenges. Selected Highlights A highly committed, enthusiastic, and focused individual who strives for excellence and quality in every task Accomplished at building strong relationships with coworkers and stakeholders Ability to represent organizations at every level, ensuring a constant and professional image and outlook Ability to analyze challenges and provide solutions that meet current and future requirements

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Executive Officer/Associate Broker

Stella Group Realty
College Park, GA
11.2014 - Current
  • Design and implement training programs for existing staff and new hires to promote consistency and quality across sales transactions
  • Facilitate deals between buyers, brokers, and sellers for maximum profits
  • Build forward thinking, high energy teams to modernize operations and keep the organization moving easily in changing conditions
  • Coordinate appointments to show commercial and residential properties to prospective buyers
  • Sold over 20 million dollars in real estate
  • Compare a property with similar properties that have recently sold to determine its competitive market price
  • Confer with escrow companies, lenders, home inspectors, and pest control operators to ensure that terms and conditions of purchase agreements are met before closing dates
  • Promote sales of properties through advertisements, open houses, and participation in multiple listing services
  • Prepare documents such as representation contracts, purchase agreements, and leases.

Administrative Assistant/Consultant

Stella Group LLC
East Point, GA
06.2006 - 11.2014
  • Worked as a consultant with educational organizations in areas of scheduling, curriculum development, extracurricular activities, personnel management, emergency procedures, policies, regulations, procedures, and facility operations
  • Assisted educational organizations with determining long-term goals and provided guidance as to the most effective way to achieve these goals
  • Assisted the real estate brokers with all administrative work necessary, including marketing and prepared paperwork.

Special Education Interrelated Teacher

Fulton County Schools
Atlanta, GA
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Lead, facilitated, and provided instruction for maximum student learning in the Interrelated Classroom
  • Provided appropriate curriculum to identified special education students
  • Met established outcomes based on student’s individual education plan (IEP) and capacity to master learning objectives
  • Participated on pre-assessment teams to determine necessity for comprehensive student evaluation; schedules
  • Attended IEP meetings’ worked with multi-disciplinary team to diagnose need; structured/implemented IEP for each student identified
  • Defined structures and communicated daily expectations according to IEP including but not limited to course goals, objectives, learning methods and activities
  • Communicated with regular education staff members on course instructional, meditative strategies, objectives, students’ grasp of material, their outcomes, and perspectives for applications of materials learned
  • Received and reported grades, in-pated student data via computer, negotiated schedules communicated with all pertinent participants: administration, parents, staff, and students
  • Comply with the Fulton County Schools Code of Ethics
  • Planned and used appropriate activities, instructional strategies that reflected the understanding of the learning styles and needs of students according to the guidelines established by Fulton County Schools and the State.

Middle School Reading Teacher

Fulton County Schools
Atlanta, GA
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests
  • Instructed through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in reading
  • Prepared, administered, graded tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicated those objectives to students
  • Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction
  • Stayed informed and complied with campus, district, and state policies for classroom teachers, including daily attendance, confidentiality, and punctuality
  • Provided after-school assistance and tutoring to students requiring additional help with reading.

Director

Romar Academy
East Point, GA
01.2011 - 05.2013
  • Administered the educational component of school in accordance with its Mission, Principles, Goals, Objectives, and educational mandates in addition to all institutional, local, county, and state requirements
  • Responsible for establishing the goals and objectives of the school activities and staff-development activities
  • Provided support to the execution of school policies, academic programs, and student services
  • Supervised, marketing, financial reporting, interviews, managed afterschool program, functions of the school premises, classes, and various administrative policies
  • Recruited new teachers and interviewed new students at the time of admission
  • Conducted monthly meetings with teachers and staff to discuss new points for school growth
  • Trained and provided guidance to teachers and other school or organizational staff
  • Managed instructional coordinators and curriculum specialists
  • Communicated with parents regarding student progress, behavior and provided information to parents of prospective students.

Instructional Paraprofessionals

Fulton County Schools
Atlanta, GA
09.2006 - 05.2012
  • Educated individual students (one-on-one or small groups) who were on Individual Education Program under the direction of the supervising special education teacher
  • Assisted the teacher with crisis problems and behavior management
  • Assisted with audio-visual equipment, computers, and/or assistive technology as related to IEP/accommodations modifications, clerical activities, office machines, and supervised children inside and outside of the classroom.

Education

Master of Art in Teaching (M.A.T) in Special Education -

Columbus State University
12.2025

Doctorate of Education (Ed. D) in Educational Leadership and Management -

Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota
12.2015

Master’s Degree of Arts in Education -

Central Michigan University
Atlanta, GA
05.2011

Bachelor of Liberal Studies -

Mercer University
Atlanta, GA
05.2009

Skills

  • Public relations
  • Project Management
  • Business ethics
  • Business strategy
  • Team building
  • Effective communication
  • Executive leadership skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Experience with Technology
  • Reading Groups
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Classroom supervision
  • Reading instruction
  • Special education instruction
  • Quality education

Certification

  • Real Estate Agent, 360362
  • Buyers Specialist Agent

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer/Associate Broker

Stella Group Realty
11.2014 - Current

Special Education Interrelated Teacher

Fulton County Schools
09.2013 - 05.2014

Middle School Reading Teacher

Fulton County Schools
01.2013 - 06.2013

Director

Romar Academy
01.2011 - 05.2013

Instructional Paraprofessionals

Fulton County Schools
09.2006 - 05.2012

Administrative Assistant/Consultant

Stella Group LLC
06.2006 - 11.2014

Master of Art in Teaching (M.A.T) in Special Education -

Columbus State University

Doctorate of Education (Ed. D) in Educational Leadership and Management -

Capella University

Master’s Degree of Arts in Education -

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Liberal Studies -

Mercer University

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