Pharris Drew
*******.****@*****.*** ( mobile: (**3) 860 - 5146
**** *. ********* ***. *** 2, Chicago, IL 60615
Professional Experience
Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary - Chicago, IL 08/2013 to 11/2013
Instructor/ Technology Coordinator
- Monitored and kept constant updates on the school technology.
- Managed classroom of twelve to thirty-five students.
- Developed weekly lesson plans for students.
- Taught students to type efficiently and create various types of papers
using appropriate computer software programs.
Chicago Public Schools - Chicago, IL 04/2009 to 08/2013
Day-to-Day School Clerk Substitute
- Assisted CPS, where needed, to temporarily fill vacated positions left by
sick or vacationing employees.
- Performed general clerical duties of non-attendance employees.
- Utilized IMPACT for school attendance, registering students, and input
student data.
- Trained in Oracle, Payroll, Homeless, and Reduced Lunch programs
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, school
personnel, and visitors.
Pure Kitchen Catering - Chicago, IL 10/2012 to 04/2014
Server - On Call
- Prepared the establishment for the event.
- Served weddings, venues, and other events that the client is hosting.
- Managed final breakdown and clean up after the events.
Jacob Beidler Elementary - Chicago, IL 03/2012 to 10/2012
Teacher Assistant/Clerk 1
- Supervised first and second grade students.
- Assisted the teacher with her daily functions and general task
- Planned and directed filed trips and fundraisers.
- Utilized IMPACT for school attendance, registering students, and input
student data.
People Scout - Chicago, IL
03/2011 to 09/2011
Recruiter
- Conducted telephone interviews and scheduled appointments.
- Assisted with various problems solving duties.
- Maintained records of candidates' information.
South Loop Elementary School - Chicago, IL 06/2009 to 08/2010
Office Administrator
- Oversaw daily activities for children ranging from 5 to 12 years of age,
in groups as large as 10-15.
- Fulfilled general clerical duties; processed and photocopy office
documents for administrator and staff, telecommunications.
- Advised and assisted staff with computers and technological issues when
necessary.
United States Census - Chicago, IL 07/2002 to 09/2007
Enumerator
- Reviewed assigned area to determine organization of neighborhoods and
locate households for conducting interviews.
- Conducted interviews with residents in assigned areas by following
stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws.
- Explained the purpose of the census interview, answered residents'
questions, elicited information following a script, and recorded census
data on forms.
- Assessed quality control levels on selected addresses, determined which
samples passed or failed, and maintained records for quality control
verification.
- Maintained records of hours worked, units produced, miles driven, quality
control results, and expenses incurred in the performance of duties.
- Verified potential candidate personal information to ensure validity and
that candidate is appropriate for company/position he/she applied.
Education & Certifications
Web Design - DeVry University - Chicago, IL
General Studies - Triton College - Chicago, IL
Intern - Chicago Public Schools - 2008 - 2009
Completion of WorkKeys test, (Paraprofessionals - Teacher's Assistant)
scores upon request.
References Available on Request