Tamieka Thomas
Richmond,TX
Summary
Dynamic, results-driven professional with over 13 years of experience in education and 11 years in corporate roles within the oil and gas industry. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives, develop programs, and analyze data to enhance organizational performance. Spearheaded the recruitment of over 200 students into AVID programs, improving college and career readiness. Adept at driving projects from conception to completion, collaborating with stakeholders, and utilizing data insights to achieve measurable outcomes. Seeking a leadership role in project development, data analysis, or HR management to apply my strategic planning and operational expertise.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
AVID Coordinator, Electives Team Leader & Mentor
Alief Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Directed the AVID program by implementing strategic recruitment initiatives, resulting in a 20% increase in student enrollment, and fostering a strong college and career readiness culture.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for over 80 staff members to improve instructional strategies and collaboration, leading to a 15% improvement in student engagement.
- Utilized project management software to track key deliverables, ensuring 100% compliance with deadlines, and achieving all program objectives.
- Collaborated with school leadership to align AVID goals with instructional priorities, driving a 10% increase in student performance metrics.
6th-8th Grade AVID, Journalism & Yearbook Teacher
Alief Middle School
Houston, TX
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Supervised the full production cycle of the yearbook, overseeing content creation, design, and publishing, to deliver a high-quality product that increased student participation by 30%.
- Developed a comprehensive journalism curriculum that improved students’ writing and editing skills by 25%, as measured by assessment scores.
- Implemented data-driven assessment tools to monitor program effectiveness, resulting in a 15% increase in overall student achievement.
- Coordinated with administrators to align yearbook design goals with school branding, achieving a 100% satisfaction rate from stakeholders.
7th & 8th Grade ELAR Teacher, Team Leader & Mentor
Alief Middle School
Houston, TX
09.2013 - 08.2022
- Designed and implemented differentiated instructional strategies that supported diverse learners, leading to a 20% increase in reading comprehension scores.
- Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional decisions, resulting in a 12% improvement in benchmark assessment results.
- Mentored and coached new teachers to improve classroom management techniques, contributing to a 95% retention rate of new staff.
- Established collaborative planning structures that enhanced lesson effectiveness, increasing student engagement levels by 18%.
Human Resources Representative
At Balance, A Schlumberger Company
Houston, TX
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Managed the educational assistance program for over 500 employees, ensuring 100% compliance with corporate policies, and contributing to a 30% increase in employee participation.
- Collaborated with department managers to develop workforce planning strategies, reducing hiring cycle times by 25%.
- Processed pre-employment documentation, including background checks and drug screenings, achieving a 98% accuracy rate in compliance audits.
- Coordinated onboarding initiatives that improved new hire satisfaction scores by 15%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09.2011
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Axia College of University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12-2008
Skills
- Project Development and Management
- Data Analysis and Performance Assessment
- Professional Development and Training
- Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration
- Talent Acquisition and Development
- Process Optimization and Change Management
Timeline
AVID Coordinator, Electives Team Leader & Mentor
Alief Middle School
08.2023 - Current
6th-8th Grade AVID, Journalism & Yearbook Teacher
Alief Middle School
08.2022 - 08.2023
7th & 8th Grade ELAR Teacher, Team Leader & Mentor
Alief Middle School
09.2013 - 08.2022
Human Resources Representative
At Balance, A Schlumberger Company
01.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Axia College of University of Phoenix
Certification
- Generalist (4-8) Teaching Certification
- AVID Site Coordinator Badge
- AVID Elective Implementing Badge
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Work Availability
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Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Data Analysis Tools: SAP, SmartStream 6.0 Thin Client, Oracle, Kronos (UKG)
- Project Management Software: Trello, Asana, Microsoft Teams
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