Shepherd Thacker
Mechanicsville
Summary
Passionate educator with a proven track record at Skipwith Academy, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Fostered a supportive learning environment that enhanced student engagement through interactive methods. Skilled in lesson planning and effective communication, ensuring ongoing collaboration with parents to support student success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Skipwith Academy
05.2019 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group activities.
- Kept record student progress and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
Receptionist
Great Clips
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
Education
Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTCosmetology License -
The Hanover Center For Trades And Technology
Mechanicsville, VA07.2017
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Student-centered learning
Effective communication
Timeline
Teacher
Skipwith Academy
05.2019 - Current
Receptionist
Great Clips
01.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing
Western Governors University
Cosmetology License -
The Hanover Center For Trades And Technology
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