Tricia Allen
Clayton,NC
Summary
Innovative former teacher of 6 years, recognized for designing engaging lesson plans that meet diverse learning needs. Expertise in fostering positive classroom dynamics and collaborating with families to enhance educational outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
National Executive Director
Thirty One Gifts
Self Employed
02.2010 - 10.2020
- Elevated to highest leadership tier swiftly, showcasing strong decision-making skills and ability to drive team performance.
- Achieved recognition as a top 25 performer in recruiting and team sales over multiple years.
- Managed and optimized talent acquisition training and development efforts, resulting in improved team dynamics and performance.
- Advised on Presidential Advisory Council for multiple years, driving critical multimillion-dollar decisions to impact the field significantly.
- Delivered comprehensive training initiatives for teams and company-wide groups of up to 15,000, focusing on knowledge enhancement and skills development.
- Communicated insights on performance metrics challenges and identified strategic opportunities for executive leadership.
Second Grade Teacher
Yates Mill Elementary
Raleigh, NC
08.2003 - 06.2005
- Crafted interactive lesson plans that address diverse learning preferences, fostering improved student engagement and comprehension.
- Implemented targeted behavior management techniques to enhance student interactions and promote a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student academic growth and well-being.
- Appointed as lead teacher to guide student teacher in instructional strategies and classroom management.
First Grade Teacher
Lonnie B. Nelson
Columbia, SC
01.2000 - 06.2003
- Facilitated dialogue with families from diverse cultural backgrounds to enhance understanding of children's educational experiences.
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques.
First Grade Teacher
Mary C. Williams Elementary
Wilmington, NC
01.1997 - 12.1999
- Collaborated with parents and staff to support student development and address concerns.
- Assessed student progress using various evaluation tools to inform instruction.
- Integrated technology into lessons to enhance learning experiences and student engagement.
- Developed individualized education plans for students with special needs, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Education
Masters in Education - Divergent Learning
Columbia College
Columbia12-2002
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC12-1997
Skills
- Classroom management
- Phonics instruction
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Curriculum implementation
- Problem-solving skills
- Lesson plan development
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
- Leadership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
National Executive Director
Thirty One Gifts
02.2010 - 10.2020
Second Grade Teacher
Yates Mill Elementary
08.2003 - 06.2005
First Grade Teacher
Lonnie B. Nelson
01.2000 - 06.2003
First Grade Teacher
Mary C. Williams Elementary
01.1997 - 12.1999
Masters in Education - Divergent Learning
Columbia College
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Carolina University