Traci Caldwell
Conway,AR
Summary
English educator with strong expertise in literature, composition, and rhetoric. Proven ability to foster collaborative environments and effectively adapt to evolving academic needs. Skilled in curriculum development, critical analysis, and student mentorship. Reliable team player focused on achieving educational goals and driving student success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor of English; Department Chair, Literature and Language Arts
Central Baptist College
01.2019 - Current
- Teach a variety of courses from first-year composition to senior-level literature and research courses, academic advisor, hire and supervise adjunct and full-time faculty members, develop departmental budget, responsible for departmental assessment for HLC, present yearly assessments to board, Faculty Council, Alpha Chi faculty advisor
Operations Manager
Rhea Lana’s Inc.
01.2004 - Current
- Manager of operations for biannual children’s consignment events, hiring and supervising leadership team and 200+ temporary employees, daily operations of events, computer training specialist, Communication and Culture Director
English Instructor
University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
01.1998 - 01.2019
- Taught courses in composition and literature, academic advisor, Faculty Senate President, Phi Theta Kappa faculty advisor, led faculty in-service training, charter member of Honors Program, member of many committees including, but not limited to, Strategic Plan, Scholarship, Online Education, and Academic All Star
Adjunct ESL Instructor
University of Central Arkansas
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Taught courses in the Intensive English Program, including writing, grammar, vocabulary, speaking, listening, and reading; Planned and coordinated field trips and weekly shopping trips for international students
Education
Master of Arts - English
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR05.2005
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR05.1995
Spanish Studies - undefined
University of the Americas
01.1995
Skills
- MS Office
- Blackboard
- Canvas
- Online Teaching
- Writing
- Editing
- Positive Attitude
- Strong Work Ethic
- Communication Skills
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
Awards
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, Finalist for Faculty of the Year, UACCM and CBC, Excellence in Service Award, Rhea Lana’s Inc.
EDITING EXPERIENCE
- Edited Higher Learning Commission Reports for University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton and Central Baptist College
- Edited Rhea Lana Franchise Owner Manual, 2010 and 2013
- Edited The Penultimate by David Riner, 2007
- Editor for The Vortex, literary magazine at University of Central Arkansas, 1994
Timeline
Assistant Professor of English; Department Chair, Literature and Language Arts
Central Baptist College
01.2019 - Current
Adjunct ESL Instructor
University of Central Arkansas
01.2006 - 01.2009
Operations Manager
Rhea Lana’s Inc.
01.2004 - Current
English Instructor
University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
01.1998 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Central Arkansas
Spanish Studies - undefined
University of the Americas
Master of Arts - English
University of Central Arkansas
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