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YVONNE BRIGGS
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an entry level position where I can display my professional experience and expertise
EDUCATION
Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University Normal, Alabama
May 2009
B.S. in Elementary Education K 6
Major GPA: 3.43 Cum Laude
Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University Normal, Alabama
May 2012
M.S. Biology
WORK OF EXPERIENCE
07/2010 Present Huntsville, Alabama
New York and Company
Assistant Manager
Ÿ Monitored a staff of 20 people
Ÿ Performed administrative duties such as emails, faxes, answering phones
Ÿ Managed and administered store operations including payroll, reports, scheduling, customer service
and inventory
Ÿ Trained new sales associates in the use of cash register and sales floor duties
08/2009 Present Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville City Schools
Substitute Teacher
Ÿ Monitored and supervised students with their daily in school activities
Ÿ Assist with teacher given assignments
05/2007 07/2010
New York and Company Huntsville, Alabama
Sales Associate
Ÿ Assisted and advised customers in women’s clothing selections
Ÿ Performed customer service duties including cash register operations
Ÿ Sold Company credit card; obtained rewards for ranking #1 in store
Ÿ Received store related telephone calls from customers seeking information regarding in store
merchandise
01/2009 03/2009 Huntsville, Alabama
Lakewood Elementary School
Student Teacher
First grade/Fifth grade
Ÿ Created and taught dynamic lesson plans
Ÿ Mentored and tutored students before and after school
Ÿ Chaperoned field trips
Ÿ Used centers for math. Reading, science and social studies to complement the child based hands on
curriculum
Ÿ Worked with students on accelerated reader program to improve reading skills
Ÿ Implemented phonics instruction with small and large groups of students
03/2005 01/2006 Huntsville, Alabama
Ross Dress For Less
Floor Associate
Ÿ Responsible for customers service
Ÿ Increased the satisfaction of customers
05 2003 07/2006 Huntsville, Alabama
Operation Nehemiah Summer Program
Teacher
Ÿ Volunteered with summer program students
Ÿ Tutored students in math and reading
Ÿ Monitored students during field trips and recreational activities
AWARDS/CERTIFICATES
University Deans List
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Academic Scholarship
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State of Alabama Certification in Elementary grades K 6
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
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President, Maroon Mirage Basketball Dance Team
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Co Sponsor, Maroon Mirage Basketball Dance Team
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House Arrest Two Championship Dance Team
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Read Across America
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Sprite National Step Competition Campaign Model
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Miss Crimson and Crème Pageant Dance Choreographer
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AAMU Fashion Model Troop
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Co op Club
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SKILLS/STRENGTHS
Written and verbal communication skills
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Microsoft Work, Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Works, Internet Explorer, HTML, Web Publishing
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Excellent leadership and organizational skills
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Excellent creativity
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Instant Learner
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Hardworking
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Can perform under pressure
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REFERENCES
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