AMY D. HUNT
Ft. Worth, TX ***** ***********@*******.***
214-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/amy-hunt-22992671
Profile
4Highly passionate, dedicated online ESL teacher, experienced in utilizing effective online lesson plans for a variety of students. Exceptional in providing the most comprehensive and accessible classes by using learning tools available for students.
4Adept at customizing lesson plans for one-on-one specialized learning, assisting special-needs students in their studies, and ensuring that appropriate class materials are always available.
4Exhibits a broad experience of effectively utilizing teaching strategies and methodologies that present information and instructions that enhance students' learning experience, training abilities, and developmental skills.
4Passionate, enthusiastic, and energetic role model, possessing an effective, positive, and flexible teaching style with the willingness to work beyond one’s comfort. Encourages creativity and higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
4Resourceful and caring child facility owner and director, with a strong track record of exerting influence in providing support to students by providing a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment that stimulates learning and growth.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNICATION DISORDERS AND PSYCHOLOGY
Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI
Minor: Business
Certificates
VIPKID ESL Certifications, Level 1-3 VIPKID 2020
TESOL Foundational and Advanced Certification, VIPKID 2020
Core Expertise
Organization & Record Keeping
Structures an orderly atmosphere, designing all classroom centers, and completing a daily progress note for each child. Utilized accounting software to keep detailed records for business purposes, & licensing.
Business Management and Marketing
Built web pages, authored blogs, handled advertising, and networked with the community and other providers to promote small businesses. Experienced Insurance adjuster with negotiation, leadership, and policy & procedure management.
Client/Customer Relations Management
Professional customer service experience, strong relationship building, excellent networking, and follow-through skills.
Detail-oriented
Ability to pay close attention to detail to provide thorough, accurate, organized initiatives, and productive activities.
Kept detailed records for business and tax purposes, claims, and student progress.
Accounting & Budgeting
Performed accounting and budgeting tasks using relevant software. Kept detailed records quarterly for tax purposes.
Data Presentation Resource Management Database Management Systems Management SEO SEM Google Analytics Storage & Data Management Risk Assessment Adaptability Initiative & Enterprise Self-Management Behavioral Support School Teaching Skills Goal-Setting Skills Curriculum Development Early Childhood Education Child Care Development Activities Staff Development Organization & Planning Special Education Student Management Teaching-Learning Process Therapeutic Activity Management Team Work & Collaboration Social Skills Testing Tools & Techniques School Regulations & Policies
Business Acumen Budget Development Business Administration Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable
Detailed Record-keeping Deadline-Oriented Staff Development Inventory Management
Excellent Oral & Written Communication Skills Self-Motivation Strong Problem-Solving &Decision-Making Abilities High Standards of Ethical Conduct
Professional Experience
VIPKID Remote FEB 2020 - PRESENT
ONLINE ESL TEACHER
Taught elementary school aged Chinese students English one-on-one, using Total Physical Response (TPR) and an online learning platform with interactive materials that help children with their reading, listening, writing, and speaking skills.
Submit progress notes for parents and children that contain the student’s linguistic strengths and challenges.
AUNT AMY’S CHILDCARE Keller, TX MAR 2013 - MAR 2020
LICENSED CHILDCARE DIRECTOR/OWNER
Researched latest childcare and education-related techniques, developed age-appropriate curriculum for children ages two months to 5 years old, and maintained consistent communication with families regarding their child’s progress.
Modeled appropriate social behaviors to cultivate the development of interpersonal communication skills.
Provided age and developmentally appropriate toys or play equipment, maintained daily schedules for every child, and successfully created a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for the children to play, learn, and grow.
Implemented daily routines, designed creative and outdoor activities, and was accountable for care of children.
PRIVATE HOME Coppell, TX MAY 2012 - JAN 2013
SPECIAL NEEDS NANNY
Created a routine schedule for a preschooler diagnosed with Autism unable to continue in a group childcare setting.
Accompanied and assisted the child in checkups, speech-language sessions, and occupational therapy appointments.
Implemented one-on-one home learning and therapy activities that focused on reading, coloring, communications, behavior rules, fine motor coordination, and calming techniques.
Facilitated the implementation of therapy goals in all activities that include routine trips to outdoor or indoor areas for exercise and socialization and visits to the library for circle times and computer activities.
ESURANCE Richardson, TX JUL 2009 - JUN 2012
LICENSED CLAIMS ADJUSTER
Collected and analyzed facts of loss to determine liability and handling, referring claims to other departments when required.
Utilized digital tools to document files and process payments and claims to provide excellent customer service in handling and negotiating settlements.
Delivered necessary correspondence to the insured, claimants, and other insurance carriers regarding benefits and settlements.
CORESTAFF Dallas, TX JUN 2004 – JAN 2007
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Provided administrative support for pension plan terminations and other projects in the human resources department.
Coordinated bulk mailings and maintained system of document control to ensure legibility and quick identification.
Verified benefits to efficiently respond to inquiries and interfaced with corporate employees, annuity providers, and vendors.
TRAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Irving, TX FEB 2004 – JUNE 2004
TEACHER’S ASSISTANT
Assisted in the 7th and 8th-grade special education inclusion for reading/writing in classrooms and individual basis.
LEWISVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Lewisville, TX JAN 2003 – July 2004
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER (General, Special Education, and ESL)
Complied with the regular teacher’s lesson plans and encouraged the development of students in a caring and professional manner. Taught Pre-K through middle school.
ONSTAR Troy, MI FEB 2001 – DEC 2002
ADVISOR
Implemented and followed all policies and procedures to deliver world-class customer service to OnStar subscribers.
Answered incoming landline and vehicle calls to answer questions regarding subscriptions and fulfill customer requests.
Assisted in information gathering, GPS verification, driving directions, and emergency services while utilizing the technology.
ADVANCE REHABILITATION Clinton Township, MI AUG 1997 – FEB 2001
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT
Planned and provided speech-language therapy (under the supervision of a Speech-Language Pathologist) for adults with speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Completed screenings and therapy progress notes on patients.
Technical Skills
Social Media Platform (Facebook, Twitter) Basic Web Page Design Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)