Valerie Shyblosky
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented bookkeeper with expertise in financial reporting, account reconciliation, and budget adherence. Committed to maintaining accurate records to support organizational transparency.
Compassionate education professional with experience supporting diverse learning needs in classroom settings. Skilled in adapting lesson plans and implementing IEP's, fostering positive engagement and student success.
Highly organized professional adept at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Proven ability in administrative functions and customer service, ensuring efficient operations and enhanced stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookkeeper/Secretary
Whittle Springs Middle School
Knoxville, TN
08.2023 - 06.2026
- Maintained accurate financial records and reconciled accounts for monthly reporting.
- Managed vendor payments and tracked expenses to support budget adherence.
- Assisted in preparing financial statements, contributing to fiscal transparency and accountability.
- Implemented improved filing systems, enhancing accessibility of financial documentation.
- Conducted regular audits of financial transactions to ensure compliance with school policies.
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
- Supported year-end closing procedures by preparing adjusting journal entries as needed.
Owner/Operator
Sign Dreamers of Beaufort County
Bluffton, SC
06.2020 - 07.2023
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely project completion.
- Developed creative signage solutions tailored to client specifications and brand needs.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, optimizing stock levels and supplier relationships.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and attract new clientele.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Bluffton Elementary School
Bluffton, SC
08.2018 - 07.2023
- Supported students with special needs in daily classroom activities and instructional tasks.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt lesson plans for diverse learning styles.
- Assisted in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) to promote student success.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage engagement.
Lead Teacher of Two/Three Year Olds
Amazing Creations Early Childhood Center
Bluffton, SC
07.2016 - 07.2018
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Mentored and trained new teaching staff on curriculum delivery and classroom management techniques.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's development and address individual needs effectively.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as necessary.
Lead Teacher of Two Year Olds
Crossroads Corral Preschool
Odessa, TX
08.2015 - 12.2015
Childcare Director
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Center
Donelson, TN
07.2010 - 03.2015
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum enhancing child engagement and learning outcomes.
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with state licensing regulations and safety standards.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored staff fostering a collaborative and nurturing environment for children.
- Established strong relationships with families promoting open communication and community involvement.
Lead Teacher in Infant Classroom
KinderCare Learning Centers
Hermitage, TN
10.2005 - 02.2010
- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum to enhance child learning experiences.
- Mentored teaching staff, fostering professional growth and adherence to educational standards.
- Collaborated with parents and families to support children's developmental needs and goals.
- Led classroom management initiatives, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
Director of Childcare Center
King's Way Learning Center
Vancouver, WA
08.1998 - 06.2005
Hostess, Gift Shop Sales, Customer Service
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
Norman, OK
06.1996 - 06.1998
- Greeted guests warmly and managed seating arrangements to enhance flow and efficiency.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Assisted in training new host staff on procedures and customer service standards.
Education
No Degree - Medical Billing
US Career Institute
Fort Collins, CONo Degree - Elementary Education
Clark Community College
Vancouver, WANo Degree - Pre-Med
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OKHigh School Diploma -
Norman High School
Norman, OK05-1996
Skills
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Bookkeeping software
- Financial reporting
- IEP compliance
- Teacher assistance
- Learning disabilities support
- Classroom organization
- Safety regulations compliance
- Administrative functions
- Staff management
- Child development expertise
- Customer service
- Strong multitasking
- Greeting guests
Timeline
Bookkeeper/Secretary
Whittle Springs Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2026
Owner/Operator
Sign Dreamers of Beaufort County
06.2020 - 07.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Bluffton Elementary School
08.2018 - 07.2023
Lead Teacher of Two/Three Year Olds
Amazing Creations Early Childhood Center
07.2016 - 07.2018
Lead Teacher of Two Year Olds
Crossroads Corral Preschool
08.2015 - 12.2015
Childcare Director
Donelson Heights Early Childhood Center
07.2010 - 03.2015
Lead Teacher in Infant Classroom
KinderCare Learning Centers
10.2005 - 02.2010
Director of Childcare Center
King's Way Learning Center
08.1998 - 06.2005
Hostess, Gift Shop Sales, Customer Service
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
06.1996 - 06.1998
No Degree - Medical Billing
US Career Institute
No Degree - Elementary Education
Clark Community College
No Degree - Pre-Med
University of Oklahoma
High School Diploma -
Norman High School