School Human Resources

James I. Ashford

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Leadership ~ Interpersonal Communication ~ Technology

OBJECTIVE:

A position as an Administrative Coordinator/Assistant where my experience in education classroom

dynamics would compliment a cohesive and efficient work environment. I am a professional

individual who is resourceful & highly motivated with a preference for organizing people and

solving challenging situations.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

Strategic Planning • Project Management • Interpersonal Communication • Training & Development •

Customer Relations • Service, Analyzing • Coordinating • Active Listening, Empowerment • Coaching

Skills • Establishing Team Boundaries • Workforce Diversity, Negotiation Skills • Myers-Briggs Type

Indicator (ESTJ) • Giving & Receiving Team Member Feedback • Project Leadership and Appreciation

Individual Differences

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Wayne County School Career Center / Orrville, Rittman, and Doylestown Local School Systems;

Nick Amster School (MMRD)

Long – Term Substitute Teacher

• Certified State of Ohio – Orrville Board of Education

• 1 on 1 classroom aid at Ida-Sue School / Nick Amster Workshop (MMRD).

• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certified.

• Available to area public school systems K - 12.

• Fulfill daily assignments for school districts in surrounding area.

• Worked with diverse group of students, staff and faculty.

Summit County Educational Service Center, Roberts Middle School; Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Student Advocate

• Provided services that encouraged students to perform at their highest levels.

• Worked with faculty, staff and parents on behalf of the students to ensure that the lines of

communication are expressed and understood in regards to the teacher/student dynamic.

• Facilitated in-school & after-school homework program for all grade levels of selected students

with additional time and place to complete homework assignments.

• Middle School In-School Suspension monitor

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Akron Public Schools, Akron, OH

Long – Term Substitute Teacher

• Fulfilled long term assignments for schools systems.

• Provided substitute-teaching services for 4 different area school systems.

• Provided coverage to area public school systems K - 12.

IBM / Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, OH

Network Control Analyst

• Member of an Information Technology Service (IT) team to conduct an off-site disaster recovery

exercise whose goal was to install and restore companies Information Services computing

systems available within a target time frame.

• Provided services that installed maintained and monitored daily operations on corporate

mainframe, network software and applications.

• Worked with other IT professionals when performing weekend system maintenance, software /

hardware installs.

• Part of Transition team that updated current procedures and standards from Goodyear’s to IBM’s.

When Goodyear’s IT department was outsourced to IBM.

• Provided off shift corporate help center IT support for corporate headquarters’ global employees

and customers.

American Staffing Resource, Tallmadge, OH

Placement Consultant

• Conducted interviews and administered testing to candidates.

• Performed employment verifications for prospective employees for placement in either

permanent or temporary positions.

• Also participated in filling positions, auditing time sheets and liaison between client companies

and staffing employees.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Corporate Mainframe Computer Operations ■ Windows Word ■ Word Perfect ■ Excel, Access ■

PowerPoint ■ Publisher, Outlook and Internet

EDUCATION:

B.S. Industrial Management (Human Resources)

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, Akron, OH

Associate Degree (Computer Programming)

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, Akron, OH

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