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www.withindesigns.online
www.softballsupport.online
C O N T A C T
I N S T R U C T O R & E N T R E P R E N E U R
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
E X P E R T I S E
E D U C A T I O N
Softball Instruction
Expert knowledge of high level
techniques and game strategies
Leadership and communications
Ability to create engaging and effective
training programs
Team management and organizational
tasks
Event planning and community
outreach
Website Designer and Marketing
Website Design and Development
Social Media Marketing & Management
Content Creation
Graphic Designs (Canva)
E-commerce Solutions
Digital Marketing Strategies
Analytics and Performance Tracking
Client Consultation and Support
Meredith College 2015
Bachelors of Arts - Chemistry
Concentration: Secondary Education
Teacher Certification: North Carolina
Secondary Education 2015 - 2024
A M A N D A W H I T E
Softball Instructor
Mariners Training Center - Seattle
Additional Experience
September 2023 - Present
June 2015 - August 2023
MTC - Seattle
Instruct softball players through personalized 1:1 sessions and small group training with a 6:1 ratio.
Provide support during team trainings and camps for both softball and baseball. Assist the Mobile Camp division by traveling to various locations, including MLB stadiums, to offer training in different communities.
Established the FUNdamental Fastpitch league for girls aged 7 to 10 who are interested in starting their journey in softball.
Additional Experiences
Developed tailored softball journals for players aiming to achieve significant improvements. Created a booking system that allows clients to easily schedule lessons and register for camps. Designed practice plans to facilitate the development of multiple individuals in a team environment.
Participate in professional development opportunities offered by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
Website Designer & Marketing
Within Designs
That Power Game
July 2023 - Present
December 2020 -August 2023
Within Designs
Designed and developed over 15 websites for small businesses across various industries, ensuring they were visually appealing, user-friendly, and optimized for search engines. Collaborated with clients to understand their business goals and created customized marketing strategies that increased online traffic and sales. Implemented responsive design techniques to ensure websites were accessible and functional on all devices, improving user experience and engagement. Provided ongoing support and maintenance for client websites, ensuring they remained up-to- date with the latest web standards and security measures. Created and integrated e-commerce solutions, including shopping carts and payment gateways, to facilitate online sales for clients.
Designed branded graphics and visual content that aligned with clients' brand identity and marketing goals.
That Power Game
Designed a user-friendly, responsive website for the business using WordPress, ensuring optimal functionality across all devices.
Implemented SEO strategies to increase website traffic and improve search engine rankings. Regularly updated the website with new content, including blog posts, instructional videos, and client testimonials.
Created visually appealing marketing materials, including flyers, brochures, and business cards, using Canva.
Developed and managed social media accounts, creating engaging content to attract and retain clients.
Launched successful email marketing campaigns that resulted in increased client bookings and retention over 200% from 2022 to 2023.
Integrated a user-friendly booking app into the website, allowing clients to easily schedule lessons and make payments online.
Ensured seamless functionality and user experience by regularly updating the app and troubleshooting any issues.
Analyzed app data to gain insights into customer behavior and preferences, using this information to improve services.
Managed all aspects of business operations, including financial planning, budgeting, and bookkeeping.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Developed and implemented business strategies to increase revenue and expand client base. I N S T R U C T O R & E N T R E P R E N E U R
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Secondary Science Teacher
New Hanover County Schools
Guilford County Schools
August 2018 - June 2021
January 2016 - June 2018
A M A N D A W H I T E
John T Hoggard High School & Guilford County Schools Designed interactive lesson plans prior to and during COVID for in-person, synchronous online, and asynchronous teaching to engage Generation Z students Integrated literacy into the chemistry curriculum using ACS Chemmatters magazine articles, that engage students to understand chemistry around them in everyday life
Differentiated instruction by implementing level four cogitative critical thinking assignments for high and low performing students. Developed technology skills relevant to completing work, communicating with authority, and showcasing work in new/engaging ways Taught technology skills relevant to completing work that showcases thought process, knowledge absorbed, and technical skills. Implemented a growth mindset environment to help students with low confidence find success in higher thinking studies. Held conversations with parents of students and other stakeholders to discuss areas of improvement and learning strategies for future success Organized three cultural talks for students at the school with important members of the community, discussing history, business, and education. Education
NHC-Special Education Parent Teacher Association - Treasure NHC Association of Education - President
July 2022 - Present
July 2020 - June 2021
NHC Special Education Parent Teacher Association
Develop financial reports to ensure transparency regarding the inflow and outflow of funds, keeping the membership informed. Support parents during Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings to guarantee that their children receive appropriate and legally mandated support services.
Participate in committees that enhance the organization’s ability to serve its members while providing student members with a platform for discussion and advocacy.
Educational Advocacy
Organized and facilitated forums for the African-American community, fostering dialogue between community members and students on topics such as education, community engagement, business, and governmental affairs. Collaborated with colleagues and supervisors on the school improvement team to address various issues within the school, focusing on enhancing outcomes related to suspension rates, culturally relevant teaching, positive teaching strategies, and professional development. Served as the elected president of the local educators' association, engaging with hundreds of members to organize events, issue press releases, provide professional development opportunities, and conduct meetings. V O L U N T E E R E X P E R I E N C E