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LaDonna Cooper
PO BOX 2053
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Relevant History major with a minor in Criminal Law, an MMA with
Course Work an emphasis in Human Resource Management and a
pursuable objective of completing a Doctorate in
Psychology assists in understanding and relating to the
behavioral patterns of many individuals in a diverse
public sector workplace environment. I have observed
that motivation and individual zeal will assist in the
positive development of individuals.
Software Moderate familiarization with the widely used operating
Experience system Microsoft Windows 95 through 2003 and Microsoft
Excel.
Typing ability up to 50 to 55 words per minute
1997-1999 library student worker. The job entailed
shelving books, doing bar codes, on-line cataloging,
inter-library loans, minimum typing documents, running
microfilm, and aiding in running the circulation desk.
Moderately fluent in basic Spanish
Languages
Education 1997 North Carolina Merit Scholar Graduate of Currituck
County High School located Barco, North Carolina.
History Major /Minor in Criminal Law/ Bachelor of
Art Degree Chowan College May, 2001.
GRADUATE STUDIES/ University of Phoenix Online June,
2006
MMA Graduate Degree in Human Resource Management/ Human
Services GPA 3.3
PRAXIS II CERTIFICATION IN EARLY EDUCATION K-5
Working on PhD in Psychology offered at Walden
University (ONLINE) 90credit hours GPA 3.5 PhD pending
in 2010-2011.
Professiona ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Counselor CHOWAN
l University/ Admissions Counselor (2002)
Experience Counseling of high school juniors and seniors who seek
to further their education at a four year institution
Keeping personal contact with high school and community
college guidance counselors either by letter, personal
college visitation, or via telephone in an effort to
keep in contact with students interested in broadening
their learning horizons. While scheduling, managing,
and participating in College Open House proceedings
which led to an estimated 35 percent increase in
Freshman enrollment.
Responsible for managing and supervising career
services and enrollment team to increase recruitment
and retention outcomes and measures.
MIDDLE SCHOOL and high School SOCIAL STUDIES AND
SCIENCE TEACHER AT WILLIAM R DAVIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
(2002-2003)-HISTORY TEACHER AT CS BROWN STUDENT
DEVELOPMENT CENTER (2003-2005) school year High School
Taught and observed best teaching practices required to
meet needs of NC standard course of study, while
implementing lesson plans needed to teach diverse
learners.
Utilized and implemented parent and student contact
logs with effective and efficient lesson planning and
classroom management in an alternative learning
teaching environment with at risk youth. 90 percent of
students taught passed EOC's or EOG's and met or
exceeded classroom expectations.
Membership/Program Director with Coastal Carolina Girl
Scouts in Halifax, Northampton, and Martin Counties
(2004-2009) Nash and Edgecombe
Membership duties include attending and maintaining
effective communication tactics, human resource
management, budgeting, fundraising, problem solving,
managing, supervising, handling troop finances and bank
accounts, negotiating, and multi-tasking between troop
leaders and co-leaders. Maintained and increased adult
and girl ratio by at least 50% in each of the
aforementioned counties. Responsible for recruitment,
seminars, management, and training of new employees
Creating new innovative opportunities with outside
collaborations in hopes of implementing girl scouting
programs and organizational planning and management
throughout the communities
Capable of managing fundraising from various sources
such as collaborations from housing authorities and
other internal and external collaborations such as
school systems, churches, and other non profit
organizations to create self sufficiency and budging
among troops through reinforced strategic and business
management plans and organization.
Responsible for problem solving, planning, teaching
organizing, and managing self help programs and life
skill manipulatives that assist in the development,
character, and self esteem of a diverse group of girls
participating in program events, schools, & head
starts, following safety wise and non discriminatory
policies to ensure programming is safe, fair, and fun
for all individuals despite mental or developmental
disability or socio-economics. Outcomes for many of the
programs innovated through the school system, housing
authorities, and head and smart starts enabled an
increase in work performance, reading comprehension,
language cognition, as well as increased positive
classroom behavior.
2008 Wilson Community College Adjunct Instructor
Instructed traditional and non-traditional students for
psychology college credit in abnormal and general
psychology and organizational Psychology.
Created diverse lesson plans implemented to assist
students with the knowledge of growing psychological
and organizational social trends in society and the
workplace.
Taught the college course with Juniors and Seniors at
Hunt High School in a Hopkins course where high school
students were able to take Psychology courses and
receive college credit.
Taught Abnormal and General Psychology
Effective at meeting deadlines, grade preparation,
decision making, and being familiar with e-college and
blackboard.
Responsible for managing and reporting outcomes and
reports for the department.