Cheryl Footman-Banks Email & Phone Number

Virginia Beach, Va, Us

United States

• Develop, coordinate, and implement curriculum plans by working with the teaching staff to review plans and materials currently in use and then making suggestions for ways to improve them.• Engage with students in a friendly and professional manner requesting information about the course, activity, and content so that the students’ needs may be addressed in an expedient manner.• Guide the students through the content and/or the learning process without answering the question for them. • Push in and pull-out students in the classroom for small group instructions/tutoring to improve and enhance the student’s reading and writing skills.

Hampton Roads Area

The Saturday Academy for Positive Self-Development is designed to help school-based projects, youth service provider organizations, and the faith-based community develop the framework to establish Youth Leadership Development Institute programs in their communities or schools. As a consultant, my duties and responsibilities are as follows:• Recommend new and innovative approaches and program initiatives that offer children and youth the real means to successfully meet the challenge of their self-development and productive citizenship goals.• Engage teens through a combination of educational training workshops and community impact projects.• Establish new preventive program measures for children and youth who want to live positive and productive lives, but lack the know-how, the basic skills and supportive tools that provide a variety of growth - promoting experiences.• Identify issues that may cause problems and present advice and solutions in a comprehensive and detailed manner to help the Academy be more functional and successful.

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

• Provided scripture-based prayer, spiritual resources, comfort, and encouragement from a biblical perspective.• Led callers through a prayer of salvation to welcome Jesus back into his/ life per request.• Processed donations, sold products, and updated member account information.• Provided free digital or print literature from thousands of publications and relevant links in the CBN resources. This material covered spiritual topics such as prayer, healing, finances, marriage, salvation, and many other topics related to spiritual growth and Christian ministry.

Virginia Beach, Va

Evaluate student progress.Advise and assist students in the attainment of their educational and treatment goals.Maintain student and classroom records (e.g. attendance, participation, research projects, grades).Build self-monitoring skills while downplaying the role of willpower.Promote an environment that is conducive to effective teaching, learning, and student learning outcomes.Choose classroom teaching methodologies appropriate to student level and course content material relating to intensive alcohol and drug treatment and education.Develop and maintains cooperative and professional relationships with students and staff/program.

Chesapeake, Va

2016 to Present – QVC Chesapeake, Inc., Chesapeake, VirginiaOrder Service/Customer Service Representative• Fulfill orders and attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions; suggesting information about other products and services.• Opens customer accounts by recording account information.• Maintains customer records by updating account information.• Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.• Review and analyze strategies in marketing and sales, paying special attention to advertising and promotion• Create and implement strategies based on trends to generate business from both existing and prospective customers

I brokered B2B solutions, as well as helped people make money and save money on products and services that they use every day.

Hampton Roads Area

Performs legal and factual researchPerforms records researchPerforms Information governance (IG) dutiesIdentify relevant judicial decisions, statutes, legal articles, codes and other pertinent materialOrganize and analyze informationCross-check and validate informationPrepare written reportsDraft legal documents including briefs, pleadings, appeals, agreements, contracts and legal memorandaHelp prepare legal arguments, applications, declarations and motionsprepare correspondenceCheck and edit legal forms and documents for accuracyBuild and maintain databases and filesOrganize and track case filesReview and monitor new and updated laws and regulationsMaintain law libraryCo-ordinate law office activities such as subpoena deliveryLocate and interview witnessesHelp with trial preparation including witness lists, exhibits and trial binder

Norfolk And Portsmouth, Va. For A Total Of 6 Years And 8 Months

September 2009 to February 2011(full-time @40 hours weekly) - Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, Norfolk, Virginia and (May 1989 to July 1994) - Portsmouth Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, Portsmouth, Virginia – (Full-time @ 40 hours weekly) Prosecutor II• Represented the Commonwealth of Virginia in felony and misdemeanor cases, while managing a caseload of over 200 cases per month with an emphasis on obtaining convictions on high-profile cases. (Misdemeanors and felonies- murder, robbery, assault, grand larceny, fraud, child abuse, and cyber-crime.) • Analyzed state and federal statutes and cases to advise staff, court, and law enforcement officers. • Researched, wrote briefs, counseled victims, recommended course of action to pursue, and negotiated plea bargains.• Worked collaboratively and maintained cooperative relationships with judges and other officials in federal, state, and local governmental agencies. • Served on information governance team regarding operational, procedural, and risk management issues.• Served as a Policy Analyst and developed and monitored operational metrics for successful prosecution.• Represented the office by performing public service. Made presentations on crime/loss prevention and on other collaborative issues impacting the community. • Trained paralegals and law enforcement officers.

Richmond, Virginia Area

•Conducted appeal hearings to render decisions at the highest administrative level in accordance with fair hearing principles. Appeals included eligibility and medical issues for Social Security/SSI, Medicare, Medicaid, FAMIS, and other health care programs administered by DMAS. • Researched, interpreted, and applied state and federal regulations and analyzed facts to reach logical and legally supportable conclusions in complex cases. • Exercised considerable knowledge of administrative law and appeal procedure. • Conferred with individuals or organizations involved in cases to obtain relevant information. • Wrote timely decisions determining eligibility, liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommended the acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.

Norfolk, Virginia Area

• Represented clients in various civil court matters and before administrative boards. (EEOC, Social Security-Title II and Title XVI, Workers Compensation, Veterans Benefits and Unemployment Claims, Family/Divorce, and Business Law)• Represented all walks of life accused of many types of crimes with great results. (misdemeanors and felonies- murder, robbery, assault, sexual assault, grand larceny, fraud, forgery, child abuse, and cyber-crime.) • Served as policy and information governance to Nonprofits.• Applied thorough understanding of the law to initiate negotiations in complex legal disputes. • Researched and analyzed federal and state statutes, drafted memorandums and briefs, pleadings, motions, orders, legal contracts, legal agreements, and business proposals. • Prepared individuals for trial by discussing strategy, law, attire, behavior, and giving testimony. • Served as a passionate guardian-ad-litem in custody/visitation, and child abuse/neglect cases. • Hired and trained paralegals.

Juris Doctor, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Activities and Societies: Magister, Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: President, Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society, President, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Epsilon Theta Chapter.