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Stacy James

Realtor/Homeschool Teacher
23472 Canterbury Way Murrieta,CA

Summary


I am a homeschool educator skilled in creating engaging and tailored learning experiences for students. Proven ability to develop and implement effective curricula, fostering academic growth and personal development. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring alignment with changing educational needs. Effective communicator and problem-solver, excelling in promoting a positive and productive learning environment. I am currently attending an online program, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education at Grand Canyon University. I am seeking a position in the California Unified School District to gain knowledge and mentorship from experienced educators.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Homeschool Educator

Stacy James
08.2021 - Current
  • Offer children rich and diverse learning opportunities through traditional and digital-based education as well as field trips, group gatherings and special events.
  • Organized field trips and enrichment activities, enhancing real-world understanding of academic concepts.
  • Developed comprehensive curriculum covering a broad range of subjects, ensuring students received well-rounded education.
  • Continually sought professional development opportunities to stay current in homeschool best practices and educational trends, resulting in enhanced teaching effectiveness.
  • Evaluated classical, student-lead and unschooling methodologies for best option.
  • Researched multiple curricula, methodologies and perspectives as part of educational planning.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Developed lesson plans based on student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Delivered effective education based on sound principles and clear objectives.
  • Oversaw yearly budget to effectively purchase needed supplies, resources and memberships for children's educational needs.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Maintained quiet, safe classroom to enable students to learn in conducive environment.
  • Collaborated with other teachers and staff members to provide best-in-class educational opportunities.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Fostered critical thinking skills through engaging discussions and inquiry-based learning techniques.
  • Established routines and procedures that promoted a structured yet flexible learning environment conducive to academic success.
  • Supported social development through group activities such as co-op classes or community service projects within the homeschool community.
  • Implemented hands-on learning activities for improved retention and engagement in subject matter.

Realtor Sales Associate

Coldwell Banker Associated Broker Realty
02.2019 - Current
  • As a Realtor I maintain current and accurate database of prospective customers. I negotiate the terms of an agreement that will satisfy both the buyers and sellers. I am an expert at keeping forward momentum throughout the transaction by attending all inspections, keeping open communication on both sides and helping to mitigate through any issues that may come up.
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
  • Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
  • Managed a large portfolio of diverse properties, catering to the unique needs of each individual client.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
  • Advised and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when addressing potential obstacles during transactions, securing successful outcomes for all parties involved.
  • Coordinated efficient closings by diligently tracking paperwork deadlines and maintaining clear lines of communication with all parties involved in the transaction process.
  • Organized open houses and private showings to effectively showcase properties to potential buyers.
  • Collaborated with mortgage brokers, home inspectors, and other industry professionals to provide seamless transaction experiences for clients.
  • Consistently received positive feedback and referrals from satisfied clients, contributing to a strong professional reputation in the industry.
  • Prepared detailed comparative market analyses to help sellers determine appropriate listing prices for their properties.
  • Negotiated successful contracts with attention to detail, ensuring favorable terms for clients.
  • Built strong professional relationships with colleagues and clients, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service in all real estate transactions.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between buyers and sellers throughout the negotiation process, resulting in mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Conducted thorough market research to accurately price properties and attract serious buyers.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on current market trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice for clients during decision-making processes.

Early Childhood Teacher

Christ United Methodist Preschool
10.1991 - 05.1998
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
  • Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Incorporated music, art and theater into lesson planning.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support as they acclimated to the school culture.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Education

Medical Billing & Coding Certification - Medical Billing & Coding

MSJC
Menifee, CA

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2028

No Degree - Real Estate License

Allied Schools
CA
05-2018

Skills

  • Traditional Marketing
  • Escrow Management
  • Experienced Buyers' Agent
  • Negotiations Expert
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical and Logical Thinking
  • Contract Preparation
  • Service Orientation
  • Purchase Agreement Writing
  • Value Estimation
  • Articulate and Persuasive
  • Buyer and Seller Representation
  • MLS Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Referral Coordination
  • Open House Management
  • Partnership Development
  • Leads Prospecting
  • Service Oriented
  • Negotiation Management
  • Property Research
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Property Inspection
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Sales Promotion
  • Client Relations
  • Behavioral/Cognitive Skills Development
  • Student Motivation and Engagement
  • Relationship Building
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Curriculum Development
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Curriculum development
  • Schedule Management
  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Rapport
  • Clear Public Speaking Skills
  • Engaging instructional methods
  • Public Speaking
  • Excellent Classroom Management
  • Effective Listening
  • Flexible and Adaptive
  • Inspiring student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Reading comprehension
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Social integration
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Positive learning environment
  • Relationship building
  • Student engagement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Professional demeanor
  • Early childhood education
  • Student advocacy

Accomplishments

    I have consistently made the dean's list through determination and hard work. I have also been selected to join Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society through Grand Canyon University. In my current real estate career I consistently was in the top ten in sales and reached the million dollar club.

Timeline

Homeschool Educator

Stacy James
08.2021 - Current

Realtor Sales Associate

Coldwell Banker Associated Broker Realty
02.2019 - Current

Early Childhood Teacher

Christ United Methodist Preschool
10.1991 - 05.1998

Medical Billing & Coding Certification - Medical Billing & Coding

MSJC

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Grand Canyon University

No Degree - Real Estate License

Allied Schools

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