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Taylor Seamster Garnett

Victoria,VA

Summary


Experienced administrative professional prepared for this role with strong background in office management, scheduling, and communication. Skilled in handling multiple tasks efficiently, ensuring smooth operations, and supporting executive teams. Team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs drive consistent achievement of organizational goals. Known for reliability and fostering positive work environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher for the Andy Taylor Center

Longwood University
01.2023 - Current
  • Plans lessons for children that help them meet early childhood developmental milestones
  • Facilitates activities that engage students in early literacy and fine motor skills
  • Completes ASQ questionnaires to ensure student growth and identify possible deficits
  • Supervised a variety of Longwood education majors to gain classroom experience and meet graduation requirements
  • Supervised Longwood Life alumni for workforce experience
  • Collaborates with Program Leads to execute the Streamin3 curriculum for preschool aged kids
  • Communicates regularly with student parents and guardians to ensure a safe and productive learning environment for all
  • Participates in CLASS observations to further professional development
  • Maintains a current teaching license for the state of Virginia

Seventh and Eighth Grade English Teacher/Media Specialist

Fuqua School
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Used multiple teaching methods to deliver instruction to students ranging from ages three to eighteen
  • Managed the libraries of two campuses
  • Maintained a safe learning environment for students
  • Managed school-wide technology accounts for academic programs
  • Resolved technology issues for students and teachers
  • Planned engaging lessons for students based on classroom and technology topics
  • Collaborated with faculty members to coordinate events both on and off campus
  • Individually hosted two book fairs per year which served as fundraisers for the school
  • Facilitated standardized tests
  • Submitted facility work orders

Office Manager

Rockhouse Farms, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2023
  • Submitted state and federal payroll taxes
  • Scheduled regular payments for company equipment
  • Reconciled business accounts
  • Maintained a detailed record of company expenses using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
  • Prepared monthly business reports
  • Filed farm paperwork for tax purposes

Eighth Grade English Teacher

Lunenburg County Public Schools
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Delivered instruction to approximately 130 adolescent students
  • Organized and arranges events and meetings for staff members and students alike
  • Managed a safe and conducive learning environment
  • Used computer technology to plan and organize lessons and school events
  • Researched and analyzed student data
  • Evaluated and score sample test material
  • Administered standardized test
  • Assisted with extra-curricular activities
  • Attended conferences for networking and Professional Development

Training Coordinator

Maneuver Training Center- Fort Pickett
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Coordinated with Army units, safety officers, and other directorates to plan training events
  • Served as the liaison between the unit commander, the directorate chief, and the garrison commander to ensure detailed and safe training events
  • Used intricate databases to input scheduled training for incoming units
  • Provided direct administrative support to the chief of Range Operations
  • Gave weekly reports on range updates to incoming units
  • Invoiced federal and non-federal entities for range usage
  • Drafted itineraries for civilian patrons
  • Processed non-federal payments for range usage
  • Prepared weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual utilization reports from RFMSS on Publisher Excel
  • Published range bulletins and official memorandums using Microsoft Word
  • Tracked state employees’ time and attendance
  • Prepared payroll for part-time employees to meet biweekly deadlines
  • Kept confidential employee records
  • Maintained training-related publications
  • Answered incoming calls and emails
  • Took detailed messages
  • Prepared correspondence for an extensive mailing list in Outlook
  • Maintained a detailed filing system
  • Sent and received mail for the Department of Plans and Training
  • Maintained government fleet vehicles to ensure they were properly serviced, inventoried, and cared for by state employees
  • Planned and organized the yearly Annual Training Conference held for all units who utilize Fort Barfoot as a training center
  • Tracked and reconciled budget spreadsheets
  • Assisted in state credit card purchases for travel through the Department of Military Affairs
  • Scheduled internal events for employee appreciation and team building to include catering and award presentations

Administrative Assistant

Oak Valley Hardwoods, INC
2017 - 2018
  • Organized and scheduled appointments with vendors, loggers, and company stockholders
  • Scheduled monthly meetings and transcribed detailed minutes
  • Implemented and monitored company programs as directed by management
  • Assisted in the creation and preparation of regularly scheduled reports
  • Completed the I-9 process through E-Verify for new employees
  • Updated and maintained company policies and procedures
  • Completed and submitted international lumber export paperwork
  • Submitted and reconciled expense reports
  • Scheduled payments for vendors and contracted loggers
  • Reconciled packing slips to invoices for payments
  • Filed the appropriate paperwork for company sales
  • Received payments and deposits
  • Updated QuickBooks when payments were made/received
  • Coordinated regular inspections with USDA and NHLA inspectors
  • Calculated and submitted employee time for payroll
  • Answered and directed office phone calls
  • Created written correspondence through letters, emails, memos, and faxes
  • Opened, stamped, and dated incoming mail
  • Maintained a detailed filing system
  • Completed general office duties such as filing copying, and faxing
  • Ordered office supplies
  • Provided general support and customer service to vendors, customers, and visitors
  • Collected documents for tax preparation

Eighth Grade English Teacher

Nottoway County Public Schools
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Worked with instructional leaders to build curriculum-based lesson plans
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to ensure a safe learning environment
  • Coordinated events for school administrators and students
  • Supervised student-teachers from local colleges and universities
  • Used Microsoft Word to create materials for students
  • Interacted with students and parents alike on school related matters
  • Maintained a classroom of 25 students
  • Instructed middle school students using the Virginia Standards of Learning curriculum framework
  • Scheduled extra-curricular events for students
  • Assisted with the supervision of extra-curricular activities
  • Coached Forensics students in the “Demonstration” section of the competition
  • Judged Forensics competitions
  • Instructed international/bilingual students

Bookkeeper

Garnett’s Lawn Care
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Served as the first point of contact with business customers
  • Submitted state and federal payroll taxes
  • Scheduled regular payments for company equipment
  • Reconciled the business accounts
  • Maintained a detailed record of company expenses using Microsoft Office Word and Excel
  • Prepared monthly business reports
  • Constructed and delivered business invoices via mail and email
  • Managed the calendar for monthly services
  • Answered and returned phone calls and messages
  • Used Photoshop and Microsoft Publisher to create advertisements
  • Maintained a professional business relationship with customers

Office Assistant

Longwood University (Cook-Cole College Dean’s Office)
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Created and deleted student files at the beginning of each academic year
  • Maintained current student files
  • Ran office errands
  • Answered the telephone and took messages
  • Sorted mail for office staff
  • Handled confidential documents

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English with a concentration in Secondary Education

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
01-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Office administration
  • Administrative support
  • Microsoft Word
  • Time management
  • Customer and client relations
  • Computer proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Professional communication
  • Dedicated team player
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Verbal communication
  • Event coordination
  • Confidential document control
  • Budget reconciliation
  • Attendance record management

Timeline

Lead Teacher for the Andy Taylor Center

Longwood University
01.2023 - Current

Seventh and Eighth Grade English Teacher/Media Specialist

Fuqua School
01.2020 - 01.2023

Eighth Grade English Teacher

Lunenburg County Public Schools
01.2019 - 01.2020

Training Coordinator

Maneuver Training Center- Fort Pickett
01.2018 - 01.2019

Office Manager

Rockhouse Farms, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2023

Eighth Grade English Teacher

Nottoway County Public Schools
01.2014 - 01.2017

Bookkeeper

Garnett’s Lawn Care
01.2012 - 01.2017

Office Assistant

Longwood University (Cook-Cole College Dean’s Office)
01.2011 - 01.2013

Administrative Assistant

Oak Valley Hardwoods, INC
2017 - 2018

Bachelor of Arts - English with a concentration in Secondary Education

Longwood University

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