Sophia Denton
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven education professional with a unique blend of classroom expertise and sales leadership experience, seeking to drive growth as an Educational Sales Consultant. Proven ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, build strong relationships, and deliver tailored solutions based on individualized needs. Experienced in fast-paced environments requiring goal attainment, adaptability, and strategic thinking. Passionate about enhancing student outcomes by expanding access to impactful Educational Technology solutions.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Educator, Instructional Lead
Clark County School District
Las Vegas, NV
2023 - Current
- Coach and support colleagues in implementing effective instructional practices, strengthening team performance and consistency across classrooms
- Facilitate weekly grade-level collaboration meetings and create corresponding agendas
- Lead Professional Learning Community meetings focused on data analysis, instructional strategy, curriculum-standard alignment, and student outcomes
- Deliver data-driven, differentiated instruction to meet diverse learner needs, aligning with a consultative, solutions-based approach
- Present complex academic content in engaging, accessible formats, demonstrating strong communication and presentation skills
- Integrate web-based learning platforms and digital tools to enhance instruction and personalize learning experiences
- Collaborate across teams to identify challenges and implement innovative, results-oriented solutions
- Communicate regularly with families to clearly articulate progress, goals, and actionable next steps
- Build and maintain relationships with students, families, and community leaders, reinforcing a collaborative, student-centered approach to service and engagement
- Promoted to Instructional Lead in 2025––based on leadership displayed in team settings, relationship-building skills, proactivity when helping novice teachers, and strength in driving student achievement
Dual Store Manager
US Cellular Authorized Agent- Atlantic Wireless
Charlottesville, VA
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed operations of two retail locations, consistently driving sales performance and exceeding revenue targets
- Trained and coached team members on product knowledge, customer engagement, and sales techniques
- Delivered customer-focused consultations, identifying needs and recommending tailored product solutions
- Analyzed sales and performance data using Excel and Google Sheets to inform strategy and improve outcomes
- Handled escalated customer concerns, strengthening client satisfaction and retention
- Designed in-store promotions and merchandising strategies to increase customer engagement and sales conversions
Certified Trainer
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Charlottesville, VA
07.2019 - 01.2022
- Trained and onboarded new employees, developing clear, engaging instructional methods transferable to product training
- Provided high-level customer service in a fast-paced environment, reinforcing communication and problem-solving skills
- Supported operational efficiency and team performance during high-demand periods
Education
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05-2021
Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary Education
University of Nevada, LV
Las Vegas, NV05-2024
Skills
- Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Consultative Selling & Relationship Building
- Needs Analysis
- Oration & Presenting
- Educational Technology Integration
- Data Analysis & Performance Tracking
- Coaching, Team Development
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Microsoft365 & Google Workspace
Timeline
Dual Store Manager
US Cellular Authorized Agent- Atlantic Wireless
01.2022 - 09.2022
Certified Trainer
Chipotle Mexican Grill
07.2019 - 01.2022
Elementary Educator, Instructional Lead
Clark County School District
2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - American Studies
University of Virginia
Master of Arts - Teaching Elementary Education
University of Nevada, LV
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Teach for America Nevada 2023 Corps
- Recognized for resilience and leadership in high-impact educational settings, awarded 2025