Andrew Holtom
Woodbridge
Summary
Dedicated educator with 18 years of K–12 substitute teaching experience, including four years as a special education teacher supporting diverse learner needs. Brings 11 years of professional expertise as an Internet Manager in the automotive industry, complemented by 14 years in retail and software sales across multiple roles. Offers a strong blend of classroom leadership, customer service, technology proficiency, and cross industry adaptability.
Experienced also in interacting with student to achieve goals in personal lesson plans. Combined with time spent in retail in management and sales in previous occupation helps to adjust skills in interactions with other people.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher of students with Autism
Prince William County Public Schools - Beville Middle School
11.2008 - 06.2026
- Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Prince William County Schools, adept in Special Education and fostering inclusive learning environments. Excelled in lesson planning and differentiated instruction, boosting student engagement. Skilled in learning style assessments and effective parent communications, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills to elevate educational outcomes. Disability levels taught include ED and Autism in science, math, language arts and history in both the inclusion and self-contained setting.
Salesman/Internet Sales Manager
Mike Pallone Chevrolet
Springfield, VA
05.1999 - 05.2010
- Developed strong customer relationships to drive sales and enhance client loyalty.
- Utilized CRM systems to track leads, manage sales pipeline, and optimize follow-up strategies.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for product promotion and targeted marketing efforts.
- Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on vehicle features and benefits, increasing purchasing confidence.
- Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of sought-after vehicles while minimizing excess stock.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
George Mason University
Fairfax, Va06-1996
Skills
- Communication Interpersonal skills
- Behavioral & Conflict Management
- Planning, Organization & Multitasking
- Leadership & Professional Collaboration
- Sales communication and persuasion
- Customer relationship building
- Student engagement
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Classroom instruction
- Positive role model and mentor
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Music
- Cooking
- Video Gaming
- Strategy Games
- Taking care of Autistic son in guardianship program
Timeline
Teacher of students with Autism
Prince William County Public Schools - Beville Middle School
11.2008 - 06.2026
Salesman/Internet Sales Manager
Mike Pallone Chevrolet
05.1999 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - History
George Mason University