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Valerie Norris

Garland,NC

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Second Grade Teacher

Sampson County Schools
Clinton, NC
09.2020 - Current
  • I am a dedicated first-year, second-grade teacher with a solid foundation in elementary education.
  • I have four years of hands-on experience as a kindergarten instructional assistant and school bus driver.
  • I believe in creating a classroom that’s welcoming, engaging, and inclusive for every student.
  • I differentiate lessons to reach each child where they are and work with parents and staff to help students grow.
  • I am committed to building relationships with students, encouraging social and emotional growth and communication with their peers.
  • It takes everyone working together to ensure that students are successful.

NC DMV Admin Assistant

NCDMV
Elizabethtown, NC
03.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assisted the customer with vehicle registration, title, and inspection questions.
  • Directed the customer on how to properly handle out-of-state inspections, registration, and title needs.
  • Maintained records of customer interactions, transactions, comments and complaints.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction, and escalated complaints to a supervisor if necessary.

Tax Office Assistant

Sampson County Tax Office
Clinton, NC
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Assist the public with listing personal property, such as mobile homes and boats, for taxation purposes.
  • Address questions related to registered vehicles, process refunds, and assist with applications for elderly, disabled, and disabled veteran exemptions.
  • Prepare and process the necessary forms and documentation for tax listings, exemptions, and billing.
  • Ensure that all records are correctly filed and maintained.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
11-2024

Skills

  • I believe in maintaining a structured and respectful classroom environment by using positive behavior strategies and setting clear expectations
  • I’m skilled at supporting diverse learners through small-group instruction, and this is due to four and a half years of experience assisting with literacy and math interventions
  • I have a clear understanding of child safety and am completely aware of all surroundings from managing students, both in the classroom and during transportation
  • I’m comfortable building positive relationships with parents, teachers, and support staff in order to promote student success and well-being
  • I am patient and connect easily with children I believe that showing love and empathy toward children are important factors in helping them to be academically successful

Languages

English
Professional

References

  • Kathryn Lineberry (Katie)

       Instructional Coach

      Union Elementary School

      10400 Taylor's Bridge Hwy

      Clinton, NC 28328

      (919)244-8903

  • Amanda Harden

       Second Grade Teacher

      Union Elementary School

      10400 Taylor's Bridge Hwy

      Clinton, NC 28328

     (910)540-0200

  • Amy Bass

       Kindergarten Teacher

      Union Elementary School

      10400 Taylor's Bridge Hwy

      Clinton, NC 28328

      (910)990-2855

  • Lana Mclamb

      Retired

      Roseboro, NC

     (910)990-1051

Timeline

Second Grade Teacher

Sampson County Schools
09.2020 - Current

NC DMV Admin Assistant

NCDMV
03.2019 - 09.2020

Tax Office Assistant

Sampson County Tax Office
01.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education Interdisciplinary Studies

Liberty University

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