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Tandra Pipkins

Shreveport,Louisiana

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Kindergarten

Caddo Parish School Board
Shreveport
08.2023 - Current
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Kindergarten

Caddo Parish School Board
Shreveport
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Remote Registrar

Kelly Services
Dallas, TX
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Prepared documents for registration, enrollment, and graduation processes.
  • Managed student records and ensured accuracy of data.
  • Processed applications for admission and maintained accurate records.

K-1 SPED/9th - 12th

Caddo Parish School Board
Shreveport
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Planned and implemented daily lessons for K-1 students in accordance with curriculum standards.
  • Assessed student performance through observations, written tests, projects, and other activities.

Administrative Assistant/Virtual Instructor

Urban Support Services
Shreveport
06.2016 - 01.2022
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
  • Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.

Lead Teacher

Caddo Community Action Head Start
Shreveport
08.2016 - 09.2021
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.

PreK/Kindergarten Teacher

Caddo Parish School Board
Shreveport
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Implemented effective classroom management strategies such as setting limits while encouraging self-discipline.
  • Incorporated differentiated instruction into daily lessons in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Scholarship Assistant

NSU La Pathways
Shreveport
08.2006 - 06.2012
  • Answered incoming calls, responded to emails, faxes and other inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Processed incoming mail on a daily basis including sorting, distributing and responding when necessary.
  • Served as contact person and source of information to maintain good communication with clients.

Customer Service Representative/Quality Control

Us Support
Shreveport, LA
07.2003 - 08.2006
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Used proven techniques to de-escalate angry customers during telephone interactions.
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education ECE-6th -

Wiley College
Marshall, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Ms Office
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Maintains confidentiality
  • Active Listening
  • Data Entry Skills
  • Inbound And Outbound Calling
  • Quality Assurance Controls

References

  • Bobbie Phillips, (318) 272-7462, bobbiephillips-usa@att.net, Treasure’s of Life LLC, Supervisor
  • Lelia Wayne, (318) 294-8902, leliaway@comcast.net, Urban Support Services, Supervisor
  • Gavina Abner, (318) 218-4821, gsabner@caddoschools.org, Summer Grove Elementary, Adminstrative Assistant

Timeline

Kindergarten

Caddo Parish School Board
08.2023 - Current

Kindergarten

Caddo Parish School Board
08.2022 - 05.2023

K-1 SPED/9th - 12th

Caddo Parish School Board
09.2021 - 05.2022

Remote Registrar

Kelly Services
09.2019 - 05.2023

Lead Teacher

Caddo Community Action Head Start
08.2016 - 09.2021

Administrative Assistant/Virtual Instructor

Urban Support Services
06.2016 - 01.2022

PreK/Kindergarten Teacher

Caddo Parish School Board
08.2014 - 08.2016

Scholarship Assistant

NSU La Pathways
08.2006 - 06.2012

Customer Service Representative/Quality Control

Us Support
07.2003 - 08.2006

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education ECE-6th -

Wiley College
Tandra Pipkins