Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Timeline
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Troy Hay

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in education, logistics, and transportation management. Recognized for expertise in fostering teamwork, maintaining compliance, and delivering results. Known for implementing effective workflows, adhering to industry standards, and building strong professional relationships. Highly committed to driving innovation and continuous improvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fourth Grade Teacher/Lead Teacher

Palmetto Elementary School
07.2025 - Current
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Fostered a collaborative classroom environment promoting student participation and teamwork.
  • Implemented effective behavior management strategies to maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Integrated technology tools to support curriculum delivery and improve student engagement.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive learning community.
  • Increased student motivation by creating engaging activities and hands-on projects that connected to real-world experiences.

Before/After Care Worker

Innovation Preparatory Academy
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Supervised and ensured the safety of children during before and after school hours.
  • Planned and led age-appropriate activities, including arts, crafts, games, and homework support.
  • Provided a nurturing and structured environment to promote social, emotional, and academic development.
  • Communicated regularly with parents and school staff to coordinate care and share updates on child behavior and progress.
  • Managed snack distribution and maintained cleanliness and organization of care areas.
  • Supported positive behavior strategies and resolved conflicts among children using respectful guidance.
  • Maintained accurate attendance records and incident reports in compliance with program policies.
  • Assisted with drop-off and pick-up procedures to ensure secure transitions.

Third Grade Teacher

Innovation Preparatory Academy
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Informed parents regarding child's progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Updated class and student records with attendance, grades, and assessments.
  • Built a safe and supportive classroom culture prioritizing relationships with and among students.
  • Equipped class for standardized assessments by thoroughly teaching required materials.
  • Wrote and edited lesson plans to stay abreast with the current curriculum.
  • Helped resolve students' behavioral problems by modeling and reinforcing positive responses.

Logistics Coordinator

Donaldson Company, Inc.
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Established shipments with carriers to confirm delivery windows and reduce shipment delays.
  • Tracked and traced in-transit loads to stay updated on shipment status.
  • Drafted shipment BOLs, packing lists, invoices, and shipping labels.

Assembler

Donaldson Company, Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Read and comprehended blueprints and materials specifications for each job.
  • Followed work instructions to ensure project accuracy.
  • Trimmed pleat packs as necessary and maintained a clean and organized work area.

Transportation Manager

D & M Xpress, LLC
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed daily operations of the transportation department, including vehicle maintenance.
  • Created budgets for transportation and monitored expenses to ensure financial targets were met.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by adhering to local, state, provincial, and federal regulations.
  • Assessed risks related to transport operations and developed contingency plans.

Material Handler

Edcoat, LLC
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Reviewed work orders to determine whether coils were to be packaged for shipment or processed in-house.
  • Retrieved coils from the coil car, weighed them, and recorded weight and coil number on documentation.
  • Packaged coils according to specifications, including banding and protective wrap application.

Team Member

Tractor Supply Co.
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintained regular attendance and adhered to scheduled shifts while demonstrating flexibility to meet business demands.
  • Supported selling initiatives by greeting customers warmly and recommending products based on customer requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science/History

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05.2024

Associates of Arts -

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
12.2022

Skills

  • Classroom management and student engagement
  • Logistics coordination and transportation management
  • Compliance with regulatory standards
  • Lesson planning and curriculum alignment
  • Interpersonal communication and problem-solving
  • Social studies teaching
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Conflict resolution
  • Elementary education
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Behavior management

Certification

Florida Professional Teaching Certificate, 06/30/2029


Awards

Educator of the Year, 2025, Innovation Preparatory Academy

Timeline

Fourth Grade Teacher/Lead Teacher

Palmetto Elementary School
07.2025 - Current

Before/After Care Worker

Innovation Preparatory Academy
01.2025 - 07.2025

Third Grade Teacher

Innovation Preparatory Academy
09.2024 - 07.2025

Logistics Coordinator

Donaldson Company, Inc.
06.2024 - 09.2024

Transportation Manager

D & M Xpress, LLC
12.2022 - 05.2024

Assembler

Donaldson Company, Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2024

Material Handler

Edcoat, LLC
11.2020 - 01.2022

Team Member

Tractor Supply Co.
10.2019 - 08.2020

Associates of Arts -

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science - Political Science/History

Ball State University