Tawny Saleem
Arlington,TX
Summary
Dedicated Secretary with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Therapist
Developing Readers
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed students' literacy skills, developed lesson plans and monitored progress.
- Documented student information, lesson outcomes, and parent communication.
- Delivered 45 minute online sessions/lessons to students via Zoom.
- Advise parents and older students to follow up with diagnosticians, school reading specialists, and other related professionals and help devise a literacy plan.
- Create daily practice for my students based on lessons taught
- Maintain work schedule, return parent/therapist emails, write request for evaluation or observation letters
- conduct parent/teacher conferences as well as meetings with other therapists in my group
Office Manager
Royal Digital Imaging
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments/dispatching for mechanical technicians
- Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
- Answered multiline phone system
In-Home Preschool Owner/Teacher
Self Employed
08.2008 - 05.2012
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations
- Oversaw safety requirements
- Put together daily lesson plans and student reports
- Maintained professional communication with parents
- Observed and assessed classroom activities/lessons
- Administered assessments to students
- Planned educational field trips
1st & 2cd Grade Elementary Teacher
Southgate-Rippetoe Elementary
05.2004 - 08.2006
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
File Clerk/Secretary's Assistant
Dental Associates Of Southwest OKC
06.2001 - 04.2004
- Examined, categorized, and sorted incoming documents.
- Assisted with data entry and administrative support tasks to help meet team goals.
- Sorted and classified documents into appropriate filing systems for increased traceability.
- Maintained physical and computer-based filing systems.
- Maintained doctors' daily schedules
- Answered multiline phone
Education
Certification - Finishing Up CALT For Language Therapy
LEAD Inc.
9535 Forest Lane, Suite 111 Dallas, Texas 7524312.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.2004
Skills
- Issue Response and Resolution
- Transcribe Letters
- Supply Inventory Control
- Organizing and Categorizing Data
- Order Placement
- Document and File Management
- Word Computer Skills
- Answering Multiline Phone
Timeline
Literacy Therapist
Developing Readers
01.2023 - Current
Office Manager
Royal Digital Imaging
01.2013 - 12.2013
In-Home Preschool Owner/Teacher
Self Employed
08.2008 - 05.2012
1st & 2cd Grade Elementary Teacher
Southgate-Rippetoe Elementary
05.2004 - 08.2006
File Clerk/Secretary's Assistant
Dental Associates Of Southwest OKC
06.2001 - 04.2004
Certification - Finishing Up CALT For Language Therapy
LEAD Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Oklahoma
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