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Susie King
Sicklerville,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Instructor with a proven track record at the Department of Defense, enhancing student performance through innovative curriculum development and effective classroom management. Expert in public speaking and fostering a collaborative learning environment, significantly boosting motivation and comprehension. Skilled in adapting instructional techniques to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring high levels of student success. Instructor with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster positive learning environment conducive to success. Imparted comprehensive topical knowledge in varied modalities to enhance deeper learning. Developed meaningful test instruments to complement and validate course curriculum.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Department of Defense
10.2021 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Tested and evaluated 360 students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Increased student motivation by 50% by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Assisted in curriculum development, ensuring alignment with state standards and best practices for effective instruction.
- Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
- Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Senior Operations Officer
Department Of Defense, Medical Command
09.2009 - 10.2021
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks within a fast-paced environment.
- Conducted thorough data analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Implemented risk management measures to minimize potential business disruptions and safeguard company assets.
- Led strategic planning initiatives for long-term organizational success, aligning goals with overall mission objectives.
- Managed 22 cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of projects.
- Facilitated regular meetings among department heads to discuss progress towards goals, address challenges, and share best practices.
- Mentored 44 junior team members in best practices for operations management, fostering a culture of professional development.
- Streamlined operational processes by implementing new strategies and technology, resulting in increased efficiency.
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
Education
Ph.D. - Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2025
Master of Arts - Applied Psychology
Adler University
Chicago, IL12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA06.1999
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Public Speaking
- Class Instruction
- Understanding of learning styles
- Curriculum Development
- Ability to motivate students
- Continuous professional development
- Collaborative Team Player
- Instructional Techniques
- Classroom Management
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Student Advocacy
Work Availability
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Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 44 staff members.
- Documented and resolved learning challenges which led to increased passing rate of course.
Affiliations
- Sigma Gamma Rho
- National Panhellic Counsel
- Army Female Morale and Mentorship Program
Quote
"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."
Frederick Douglas
Software
Microsoft Office Suite
Blackboard
Timeline
Instructor
Department of Defense
10.2021 - Current
Senior Operations Officer
Department Of Defense, Medical Command
09.2009 - 10.2021
Ph.D. - Psychology
Liberty University
Master of Arts - Applied Psychology
Adler University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Valdosta State University
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