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Teacher and Team Leader in the newly created WJCC Virtual Academy. Created curriculum, learned and mentored other teachers using online educational platforms including Zoom and Vue, assisted students and parents adapting to virtual education, basically built the plane as we were flying it. Virtually led a team of ten teachers, who hadn't met in person.

Write and deliver lesson plans in five different subject areas and coordinate with team members.Develop division tests and curriculum, Communicate with administration, parents, co-workers and students. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint and Outlook. Mentor new teachers and teachers who are new to the grade level. Differentiate instruction and multitask to meet needs of all students, including gifted, special education and English language learners. Collect and analyze data on student learning. Integrate technology in classroom activities, including laptops and tablets for student use.

Held multiple positions of increasing responsibility in Customer Service including: Region Trainer, Vendor Managed Inventory and Customer Service Coordinator. Supported $90 million in sales per year, for 2 major retail accounts and 6 shipping locations. Handled orders shipping to eight warehouses. Provided a minimum of 98% service levels to the stores, while minimizing days supply and maximizing inventory turns. Coordinated promotional and seasonal inventory movement. Responsibilities included business/systems support, delivery of training for new team members, managing the order to cash process, supporting multiple sales teams, driving additional sales volumes with customers, working with external vendors and providing system enhancement recommendations. Telecommuted for three years from Cartersville, Ga. First person in department to telecommute.

Performed diverse roles during a plant shutdown with minimal training and support, as staff left the manufacturing site for new positions.Facilitated production scheduling, purchasing, and accounts payable during the shutdown of the Kraft Decatur plant.

Gained experience in a variety of areas impacting the supply chain. Established regional purchase contracts for pallets and janitorial supplies. Scheduled salad dressing production for 80 SKUs. Analyzed production scheduling, focusing on improving service levels.Interacted with transportation, production locations, sales representatives and grocery chain accounts as a customer service representative.