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As an Education Specialist, I provide targeted instruction services in adult basic education, to inmates in preparation for TABE or GED testing in the areas of Reasoning in Language Arts, Reasoning in Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. This includes providing assessment and targeted instruction services in a variety of methodologies. I prepare lesson plans, maintain records, and report on student's attainment and progress. I develop curriculum and administer student assessment and… Show more As an Education Specialist, I provide targeted instruction services in adult basic education, to inmates in preparation for TABE or GED testing in the areas of Reasoning in Language Arts, Reasoning in Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. This includes providing assessment and targeted instruction services in a variety of methodologies. I prepare lesson plans, maintain records, and report on student's attainment and progress. I develop curriculum and administer student assessment and reports. I also advise students, making appropriate referrals where applicable, and updating inmate’s information in the Kentucky Offender Management System (KOMS) and the Kentucky Adult Education Reporting System (KAERS). Show less

Hopkinsville, Ky

Our passion at Doodlebug Web Design is to help churches, ministries, and non-profits have an affordable and attractive web presence. We are different from other website design companies in that we provide our service at a very nominal affordable price as a ministry to churches, ministries, non-profits and small business.

Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States

My position included advising unemployment insurance claimants disputed claims. I investigated the circumstances of the claimant's separation from their employer to determine their eligibility for benefits. This included decision-making authority on eligibility issues.I conducted fact-finding interviews/investigations on disputed unemployment insurance claims.I informed applicants, claimants, and employers of their rights, responsibilities and program services under provisions of… Show more My position included advising unemployment insurance claimants disputed claims. I investigated the circumstances of the claimant's separation from their employer to determine their eligibility for benefits. This included decision-making authority on eligibility issues.I conducted fact-finding interviews/investigations on disputed unemployment insurance claims.I informed applicants, claimants, and employers of their rights, responsibilities and program services under provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Wagner-Peyser Act, unemployment insurance and other workforce programs, laws and regulations.I was responsible for establishing overpayments and providing information for prosecution if needed.In addition to this, I developed forms to streamline the collection of data from claimants, created and presented informational presentations on Unemployment Insurance issues, and the use of LinkedIn and other online job search sites. Show less

Hopkinsville, K

Hopkinsville, Ky

South Central Kentucky

Helping Seniors since 1976, Stevenson & Associates specializes in insurance products for the Boomer Generation. We advise clients on Medicare and Medicaid, Health and Major Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Annuities, Long Term Care, Dental, Vision, and Hearing Insurance, Cancer Insurance, and Final Expense policies. Our main products are Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement policies.

Elkton, Ky

Responsible for print quality of multiple contracted newspapers and shoppers' guides. Position was eliminated in a downsizing move by owners.

Hopkinsville, Ky

Direct the activities of team members and set an example of outstanding customer service.Ensure accurate and timely processing of all customer requests for services.Train associates on products and services and enhance the staff’s sales techniques to improve sales volume.Ensure that the print center is properly stocked, clean and well organized and supply orders are maintained to required levels.Observe and watch for loss prevention issues and advise management of any… Show more Direct the activities of team members and set an example of outstanding customer service.Ensure accurate and timely processing of all customer requests for services.Train associates on products and services and enhance the staff’s sales techniques to improve sales volume.Ensure that the print center is properly stocked, clean and well organized and supply orders are maintained to required levels.Observe and watch for loss prevention issues and advise management of any unusual activity and train team members in the loss prevention program.Manage the custom order programs provided by various vendors and ensure prepayment. Monitor sales associate compliance to ordering procedures and vendor compliance to timely and quality performance. Resolve all order issues directly with the vendor.Act as sales leader as designated by scheduling needs, ensure customer service standards are met, address issues that arise as appropriate and follow-up with management for resolution. Show less

Henderson, North Carolina

At Band Today, LLC, our philosophy is different.As former directors, we realize how much of your time is spent away from the podium dealing with educational bureaucracy and non-music related tasks. Let us take care of some of the details so you have more time to teach.How is this accomplished ? By understanding that the “business of bands” is different and sometimes you have to collect money first or create purchase orders later. By offering a broad range of… Show more At Band Today, LLC, our philosophy is different.As former directors, we realize how much of your time is spent away from the podium dealing with educational bureaucracy and non-music related tasks. Let us take care of some of the details so you have more time to teach.How is this accomplished ? By understanding that the “business of bands” is different and sometimes you have to collect money first or create purchase orders later. By offering a broad range of quality products, fair prices, easy ordering, credit, personal service to astute band programs through an experienced home office, and a network of associates who appreciate you, and really just want to help. By being ethical AND accountable for what we do. And realizing... It really is about the kids AND helping you find time to teach. Show less

• Provide Fine Arts instruction in Music and Drama for grades K-5.• Maintain school website.• Faculty sponsor for the Student Technology Leadership Program.

Punta Gorda, Florida Area

Responsible for all aspects of planning and leading worship. Direct Church Orchestra and Sanctuary Choir. Increased Sanctuary Choir enrollment. Sanctuary Choir performed at Peace River Baptist Association meetings, at Fisherman’s Village outdoor mall, and at the swearing in ceremony for Senator Tom Rooney. Selected, rehearsed, and presented: “Fear Not”, “Christmas through the Eyes of…”, “God Bless the U.S.A.”, “Three Days”, “How Great Our Joy”, selections from The Passion section of Handel’s… Show more Responsible for all aspects of planning and leading worship. Direct Church Orchestra and Sanctuary Choir. Increased Sanctuary Choir enrollment. Sanctuary Choir performed at Peace River Baptist Association meetings, at Fisherman’s Village outdoor mall, and at the swearing in ceremony for Senator Tom Rooney. Selected, rehearsed, and presented: “Fear Not”, “Christmas through the Eyes of…”, “God Bless the U.S.A.”, “Three Days”, “How Great Our Joy”, selections from The Passion section of Handel’s oratorio, “Messiah”, and presented the staged premier of “The Last Room” (a musical drama written by a local playwright and composer). Oversee adult handbell ensemble, ringing as needed. Reestablished and expanded children’s choir program and began a preschool choir. Help plan and coordinate annual Vacation Bible School. Responsible for oversight of Audio/Visual team and equipment. Expanded Sunday School class offerings and increased enrollment. Established and led monthly Sunday School worker training meetings. Coordinate discipleship class offerings. Active in church outreach efforts, including oversight and assistance in GROW ministry. Assist with Horn of Plenty food pantry. Help coordinate Senior Adult ministry outings. Help oversee office administrative duties. Share responsibility for Hospital Visitation with Senior Pastor. Preached or provided music at funerals as requested. Prepare and administer annual budget for both music and family ministries. Create, edit and publish church newsletter & brochures. Designed, built and update church websites. Installed computer lab at church. Initiated and planned annual “Trunk or Treat” Halloween alternative. Serve on Long Range Planning team. Show less

• Expanded Fine Arts instruction in Music to include Drama for grades K-5.• Increased enrollment in 4/5 grade Chorus.• Pursued and received grants and local funding for Artist-in-Residence programs.• Pursued and received grants for Yamaha Music in Education piano keyboarding lab.• Maintained school website, computer network, hardware and software.• Served on School Discipline Committee and Technology Committee.

• Created computer graphic designs and color separations for silk screen garment printing.• Provided customer service, purchasing, and inventory management.• Hired, trained, directed, and supervised graphic artist staff.• Administered computer hardware and software troubleshooting and installation.• Analyzed and determined computer hardware and software needs.

Masters In Education, Music

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia

Life And Health Insurance

High School Diploma