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COMPOSITION INSTRUCTOR
Summary

Academic leader who is seeking a corporate training position, enabling the exercise of sixteen years of technical and functional skills in developing curriculum, conducting teacher evaluations, peer mentoring, and facilitating professional development sessions.

Core Qualifications
  • Performance assessments
  • Clear public speaking skills
  • Computer-savvy
  • Supervision and training
  • Proofreading/editing
  • Exceptional multi-tasker
  • Compelling leadership skills
  • Staff training
Professional Experience
Composition Instructor, 01/2013 to Current Harrison College － Columbus, OH
  • Develops lesson plans to include instructional aids
  • Motivates, assist, and advise students in the educational process
  • Fosters productive student conduct to ensure academic success
  • Observes students to supply teachers with feedback regarding potential learning blocks and opportunities for support
  • Completes professional development, in-service activities, & departmental curriculum meetings Provide documentation of general advising, academic progress and attendance verification
Editor, 09/2012 to Current Westside Barbell － Columbus, OH
  • Spell-check and verifies final versions of books, articles, and drafts of documents
  • Interacts with leadership in the organization to provide consultative support with training needs
  • Complies with policies and procedures and embrace the values of the company
Composition Instructor, 04/2012 to Current Fortis College － Westerville, OH
  • Develops and implements interesting and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials
  • Uses a variety of teaching techniques to encourage student critical thinking and discussion
  • Earned positive verbal/written feedback from student and supervisors regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
General Education Instructor, 03/2011 to Current ITT Technical Institute － Columbus, OH
  • Creates lesson plans to include instructional aids using Microsoft Office 2010 and Visio
  • Organizes and develops manuals, reference library, testing and evaluation procedures, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials
  • Participates in professional development & departmental curriculum meetings
  • Engages in test teach evaluations for new instructors Provides documentation of general advising, academic progress and attendance verification
  • Guides students with creating resumes and professional documents
  • Coaches students through the interview process Assists students in the online learning process
  • Creates and implements retention strategies to promote organizational growth Assist in making re-entry calls
  • Instruct Composition I, Composition II, Strategies, Group Dynamics, Problem Solving, Research Methods, Written Analysis, Portfolio Development, Ethics in Society, and Criminal Justice Administration and Organization
Instructional Coach, 01/2011 to 08/2011 Educational Service Center － Columbus, OH
  • Acted as a teacher advocate, conducting & attending professional development trainings
  • Gathered, read, and analyzed state testing data to in developing strategies to raise state test scores
  • Designed lessons based on curriculum strands for different disciplines
  • Coached less experienced public relations staff members
  • Established long-range objectives and developed innovative strategies to help achieve them
  • Modeled lessons and co-taught
Educator, 08/2004 to 01/2010 Biloxi High School Advanced Placement and Accele － Biloxi, MS
  • Produced and implemented long/short term curriculum objectives, educational and instructional materials, syllabi, tests and devices to meet educational objectives
  • Developed and maintained positive interpersonal relations with students, parents, faculty & community
  • Conducted classes for English II, English III Advanced Placement, English IV, and English IV Accelerated Attended ongoing workshops and seminars Collaborated with department to align curriculum objectives and standardized tests Provided tutoring as well as summer instruction (PLATO Learning) Established and sponsored the Health and Fitness Club
Instructor, 08/1996 to 05/2004 Pass Christian Middle School － Pass Christian, MS
  • Seventh Grade English) Member, Student Assistance team (SAT) & Committee member, Onward Towards Excellence (OTE) Developed and maintained positive interpersonal relations with students, parents, faculty & community Academic advisor & tutorial teacher
  • Attended ongoing workshops, seminars, & in-service activities
  • Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability
Sales Associate, 04/2001 to 01/2002 Dillard's Department Store Edgewater Mall － Biloxi, MS
  • Used effective communication skills, sales techniques and product knowledge to assist customers in selections and purchases
  • Received, replenished, and executed eye-catching merchandise displays
  • Recognized for increasing customer traffic through improved customer service
Assistant Manager, 07/1999 to 09/2000 Welcome Home － Gulfport, MS
  • Management Entrusted with opening and closing the store as well as financial accountability
  • Designated with orientation and training of new hires Sales, merchandising, inventory management and quality customer service
  • Selected as "Employee of the Month," July 2000
  • Provided encouragement and clear goals both for the group and individuals
Education and Training
Advanced Placement in Literature and Composition Certificate 2009 Advanced Placement in Language and Composition Certificate: 2009 Millsaps College － Jackson, MS

Advanced Placement in Literature and Composition Certificate

Advanced Placement in Language and Composition Certificate
2003 University of Southern Mississippi － Hattiesburg, MS

Completion of Summer Institute

(National Writing Project Teaching Consultant)
Master's: English, 1996 William Carey University － Hattiesburg, MS

Eighteen hours past Master's (English)

Masters of Education (Secondary Administration)
Bachelor of Arts: English, 1993 University of Louisiana at Lafayette － Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
Lafayette
Certifications

Ohio State Teaching Certificate (7-12)

AP English Literature and Composition, 2009-2014

IC3 Certified 

AP English Language and Composition, 2005-2010

National Board Certification, 2000-2010


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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Harrison College
  • Westside Barbell
  • Fortis College
  • ITT Technical Institute
  • Educational Service Center
  • Biloxi High School Advanced Placement and Accele
  • Pass Christian Middle School
  • Dillard's Department Store Edgewater Mall
  • Welcome Home

School Attended

  • Millsaps College
  • University of Southern Mississippi
  • William Carey University
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Job Titles Held:

  • Composition Instructor
  • Editor
  • General Education Instructor
  • Instructional Coach
  • Educator
  • Instructor
  • Sales Associate
  • Assistant Manager

Degrees

  • Advanced Placement in Literature and Composition Certificate 2009 Advanced Placement in Language and Composition Certificate : 2009
    2003
    Master's : English , 1996
    Bachelor of Arts : English , 1993

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