Anthony Shiflett
Staunton, VA ***** 540-***-**** ************@*****.*** WWW: Online Digital Resume
Professional Summary
Results-driven Trainer -Educator with a thirty-year record of success and communication, planning, and problem solving abilities required for delivering exceptional education to students while maintaining supportive and structured learning environments. Polished in developing and implementing both adult and student-focused practices and technological strategies to enhance classroom and professional settings. Detail-oriented leader of people through experiential learning, Encouraging team collaboration and digital approaches. In addition to my Bank related training career, I helped to revive two struggling private schools with an exponential increase in enrollment. I have trained teachers and banking professionals over my career. I am currently an Assistant Chief Election Official for Augusta County Virginia. I am ready to continue working and make a difference in a government or corporate setting.
Accomplishments
●I began my career in Christian Education, later went into banking for 10 years-retired, and then returned to Christian education over the past 10 years. I am retiring for the second time. I would like to continue working utilizing my teaching and training skills honed in both the banking and private settings.
●Supervised a team of 29 teachers and staff members at Crown Christian Academy. Grew academy from 80 to 300 in four years. K-12
●Trained the entire sales team and staff on campaign initiatives at the nation's largest bank Bank of America ( 1.5 years) and Wells Fargo Bank (Financial Specialist 10 years).
●Serving as School Board Member and acting Director of Development at Appalachian Christian School - Va. -Retiring as of August 1, 2022. Developed Athletic program as it stands today.
●Assistant Chief Election Official for Augusta County Virginia.
Skills
●Training and Mentoring professionals in their given professional fields
●25+ years of classroom and professional teaching/training experience.
●Classroom management
●Academic discipline
●Student interaction
●Peer interaction
●Counseling
Work History
Educator/Administration 08/2011 to 08/2022
Appalachian Christian School – Waynesboro, VA
●Participated in regular training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
●Led recruiting, hiring, and training of qualified teachers and staff.
●Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
●Instructed teachers on classroom management, behavior, and instructional strategies.
●Outlined, implemented, and maintained personnel-related policies and procedures.
●Developed and managed budgets for academic and student affairs.
●Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
Campaign Trainer//Financial Specialist 08/1997 to 03/2008
Wells Fargo Bank – Richmond, Virginia
●As a Campaign Trainer, my team and I developed various banking product campaigns and trained the site workforce and sales teams on product campaign strategies in our national footprint.
●As a Financial Specialist, we were the first to roll out Online Banking as we know it today. I sold various banking products such as Prime Equity Lines, Deposit accounts, and Investment products, and assist the client with their needs.
●Initiated conversations with clients to uncover financial needs, cross-sell products and services and make referrals to business partners to meet sales goals.
Principal/Headmaster 08/1988 to 05/1996
Crown Christian Academy – Charlotte, North Carolina
●Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
●Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
●Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
●Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
●Enrollment increased from 80 to 300 (I capped) in four years.
Education
*Master of Arts: General Studies 05/1983
Eastern Mennonite University - Harrisonburg, VA
(Need six semester hours to complete my M.A.)
*Currently enrolled in the Masters in Organizational Leadership program. Will graduate in May 2024.
Oral Roberts University
*Bachelor of Arts: Theology/Education 05/1982
Life Pacific College - San Dimas, CA
Guitar player, Weight training//fitness, hiking, and camping. Missions work in Africa, South America, and Europe.
●I have been playing guitar for over 40 years and enjoy almost every genre. I am 68 years old but in excellent physical, mental, and emotional health. I plan on working as long as I am able.
●I have been weight training for many years and am blessed with a healthy physical constitution. I work out religiously as I believe the body is the Temple of the Holy Spirit.
●I have hiked many miles on various sections of the Appalachian Trail over the years.
●My wife and I have done mission work on the Ssesee Islands (Uganda) in Lake Victoria on two different occasions bringing the gospel to the fishing villages on the islands.
●Helped build on the ministries of the Mission of Hope medical clinic in Santa Cruz, Bolivia on two different occasions.
●Took the gospel and trained pastors in Eastern Germany and Poland immediately after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
*References available on request