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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

EDUCATIONAL SPECIALIST (ED.S.)                                                              DECEMBER 2013

Instructional Technology , GPA 3.8

Lesley University, Cambridge, MA

MASTER OF EDUCATION (M.ED.)                                                                 DECEMBER 2005

Best Practices in Education, GPA 4.0

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.)                                                                                 MAY 2003

Early Childhood Education, GPA 3.8

Mercer University, Macon, GA

WORK HISTORY

TEACHER

Fulton County Schools

August 2015-Currently

  • Teaching 6th grade Earth Science for regular education, gifted, and special needs students at Crabapple Middle School for seven years. Taught 7th grade for two years.

  • Science Department Chair for two years.

CUSTOMER CARE REPRESENTATIVE

Gas South

June 2014-June 2015

  • Team mentor responsible for assisting, guiding, and training call center representatives new to the floor.

  • Maintained and effectively communicated accurate and current knowledge of procedures, products, and processes 

PRIVATE TUTOR

August 2006-July 2014

  • Team mentor responsible for assisting, guiding, and training call center representatives new to the floor.

  • Maintained and effectively communicated accurate and current knowledge of procedures, products, and processes 

TEACHER

Cobb County Schools

August 2003-May 2013

  • Designed, implemented, and assessed instruction in all subject areas for classes of up to 32 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade regular education, gifted, and special needs students.

  • Utilized researched best practices to develop a 21st Century Classroom that incorporated diverse technological strategies, method, and tools.

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE MANAGER

Premier Hotel Corporation

August 2001-January 2003

  • Supervised and managed all accounts payable processes for 25 hotels and extended stay lodges. Maintained vendor databases and accounts payable files.

  • Coordinated and processed weekly weekly check runs. Assisted with clerical duties, bank deposits, mail, and supplies.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/ ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

Brentwood Healthcare, LLC
March 1998-June 2001

  • Oversaw the accurate coding, input, and timely processing of invoices, expense reports, credit memos, and payment transactions for 10 nursing homes and 2 assisted living facilities. Set up and maintained vendor database and filing system.

  • Provided fundamental administrative support to company president. Obtained banking reports, reconciled accounts using Excel spreadsheets, and provided company president with a cashflow report on a daily basis.

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