Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Work Availability
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Core Competencies
Core Competencies
Teacher
Tyisha LaFayette

Tyisha LaFayette

Child/Parent Educator
Merrillville,IN

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Child/Parent Educator

LaFayette Logic Institute
01.2014 - Current
  • Demonstrates strong knowledge of child development principles and suggested alternative methods to suit family needs.
  • Collaborate with community members to provide helpful resources to suit family needs.
  • Complete comprehensive assessments of family to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
  • Utilize knowledge of evidence-based programs to assist in goal-setting.

Unit Secretary

MacNeal Hospital
02.2004 - 06.2007
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.

Customer Service Representative

Publisher's Circulation Fulfillment
05.2002 - 12.2002
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Administrative Secretary

Triton College
08.2000 - 06.2001
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Education

No Degree - Real Estate Course

The CE Shop
Merrillville, IN
10.2022

No Degree - Domestic Violence Advocate

Safe Haven
Highland, IN
03.2018

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL
07.2010

High School Diploma -

Proviso East
Maywood, IL
06.2000

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Self-Motivated
  • Problem-Solving
  • Classroom management
  • Multiple intelligences learning model
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Student assessment
  • Cultural Awareness

Accomplishments

  • Dynamic Teaching Techniques - Instructed students in academic subjects using variety of techniques such as phonetics, multisensory learning and repetition to reinforce learning.

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Child/Parent Educator

LaFayette Logic Institute
01.2014 - Current

Unit Secretary

MacNeal Hospital
02.2004 - 06.2007

Customer Service Representative

Publisher's Circulation Fulfillment
05.2002 - 12.2002

Administrative Secretary

Triton College
08.2000 - 06.2001

No Degree - Real Estate Course

The CE Shop

No Degree - Domestic Violence Advocate

Safe Haven

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Prairie State College

High School Diploma -

Proviso East

Core Competencies

Organizations:


  • Women Organizing Women Inc.- Volunteer for Domestic Violence Shelter and Hosted Seminar for young women battling life issues.
  • Secretary of Women's Ministry at Christ Temple Apostolic Church- Mentorship, Book Club, Volunteer Work, and gather women together for a natural, spiritual, and holistic approach to become their best self.
  • Sunday School Teacher to a group of young people learning to navigate this world with Jesus Christ. I orchestrate activities to instill biblical Truths.
  • Volunteer at Living Stones Church for the Homeschool Community.

Core Competencies

Organizations:

  • Women Organizing Women Inc.- Volunteer for Domestic Violence Shelter and Hosted Seminar for young women battling life issues.
  • Secretary of Women's Ministry at Christ Temple Apostolic Church- Mentorship, Book Club, Volunteer Work, and gather women together for a natural, spiritual, and holistic approach to become their best self.
  • Sunday School Teacher to a group of young people learning to navigate this world with Jesus Christ. I orchestrate activities to instill biblical Truths.
  • Volunteer at Living Stones Church for the Homeschool Community.
Tyisha LaFayetteChild/Parent Educator