Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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TIYANA DUKES

God’s Helping Hands Learning Academy
Memphis,TN
9
years of professional experience

Experienced with curriculum development, ensuring educational content meets all necessary standards and engages students. Utilizes range of teaching methods to address different learning styles, promoting well-rounded understanding of subjects. Strong understanding of classroom management techniques to maintain productive and respectful learning environment.

Professional educator skilled in creating dynamic, inclusive classroom experiences that drive student success. Adept at leveraging diverse instructional strategies to meet varied learning needs, ensuring comprehensive understanding of material. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in ever-evolving educational settings, with focus on critical thinking and communication.

Work History

Teacher

7 Years 10 Months
God’s Helping Hands Learning Academy | 10.2018 - Current
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Prepare lesson plans
  • Supervised classroom behavior and students during recess

Teacher Counselor

2 Years 6 Months
Youth Villages | 01.2024 - 07.2026
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans to support diverse learning needs.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom activities that fostered student participation and collaboration.
  • Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Mentored new educators, providing guidance on classroom management and curriculum development.
  • Analyzed student data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for instructional improvements.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Amazon Delivery Driver

1 Year 9 Months
URTL Logistics | 02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently across designated routes.
  • Managed timely deliveries while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections and performed routine maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding delivery status and any potential issues.

Team Member

11 Months
Taco Bell | 12.2017 - 11.2018
  • Took the necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food service issues.
  • I have served food to customers at windows, counters, and tables.
  • Operated the drive-through window and sales register quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, including in the kitchen, bathrooms, building exterior, parking lot, dumpster and sidewalk.
  • Report to each shift on time and ready to work.
  • Communicate openly and honestly with the management team during each shift to ensure it is ran smoothly.

Residence Hall Monitor

1 Month
Mississippi Valley State University | 06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Checks identification of persons entering or leaving a residence hall during closed hours
  • Tours public areas at intervals to monitor conditions in facility and activities of residents and/or guests
  • Notifies appropriate staff members of emergency situations (such as illness, fire, or maintenance problems) or illegal activities (such as thefts or vandalism)
  • Locks building at established hours and unlocks outside doors at end of shift
  • Learns, carries out, and enforces rules and regulations concerning residence halls, student codes, and emergency situations
  • Maintains register of university and non-university guests in a residence hall
  • Maintains log of incidents that occur during closed hours and completes report for supervisor daily
  • Acts as host in public lounge area prior to closing hours
  • Answers reception-desk telephone
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Recycle Center Staff

9 Months
Mississippi Valley State University | 08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Assists the Recycling Center staff in its day to day operations.
  • Duties include but are not limited to the following: touring the campus for recycling products such as paper, cardboard, metal, glass, and plastic; clearing the campus of trash and debris; loading recycled products into the recycling bins and preparing recycled products to be boxed and shipped to major recycling networks/centers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Mississippi Valley State University | 07-2026
GPA: 2.7 GPA

High School Diploma

Greenville High School | 05-2017
  • Played Soccer
  • Class Clown/Funniest
  • Best Personality
  • GPA: 2.8 GPA

Skills

Communication
Ability to work under pressure
Decision making
Time management
Self-Motivation
Conflict resolution
Leadership
Teamwork

AWARDS

Employee of the Year for the Mississippi Valley State University’s Summer Developmental Program, Employee of the Month for The Shoe Department

Timeline

Teacher Counselor

Youth Villages
01.2024 - 07.2026Read More

Amazon Delivery Driver

URTL Logistics
02.2021 - 11.2022Read More

Teacher

God’s Helping Hands Learning Academy
10.2018 - CurrentRead More

Residence Hall Monitor

Mississippi Valley State University
06.2018 - 07.2018Read More

Team Member

Taco Bell
12.2017 - 11.2018Read More

Recycle Center Staff

Mississippi Valley State University
08.2017 - 05.2018Read More

Greenville High School

High School Diploma
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Mississippi Valley State University

Bachelor of Science from Early Childhood Education
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TIYANA DUKES