Brooke D. Waddell

PO BOX ***, Virginia Beach, VA

adxao0@r.postjobfree.com

714-***-****

EDUCATION: The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 2015-2019 Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies and Information Sciences, Minor: Consumer Sciences

EXPERIENCE:

Lead Teacher, The Goddard School of Virginia Beach, 2022-present

· Developed and implemented engaging and age-appropriate curriculum for pre-school children, re- sulting in an improvement in student engagement and achievement.

· Supervised and mentored assistant teachers and interns, providing feedback and support to improve their performance and contribute to a positive team environment.

· Maintained positive relationships with parents and guardians, communicating regularly about student progress and creating a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.

· Facilitated social-emotional learning and development through the use of positive behavior manage- ment strategies, resulting in a reduction in disruptive behavior and an increase in student self-regula- tion.

· Planned and led field trips and special events, creating memorable and educational experiences for students and families.

· Collaborated with administration and colleagues to develop and implement policies and procedures that supported the overall mission and goals of the school.

· Recognized as the 'Exceptional Educator of the Month' for June, in acknowledgement of outstanding performance and dedication to student success.

Assistant Teacher, All Starz Children’s Academy, 2020-2021

· Provided integral support to the Lead Teacher by managing classroom activities and promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.

· Assisted with the preparation and implementation of daily educational activities and biweekly lesson plans, ensuring that children's cognitive development was effectively promoted.

· Facilitated the integration of new students into the classroom by fostering a welcoming envi- ronment and fostering the development of new friendships among children, while also main- taining ongoing communication with parents.

· Demonstrated flexibility and leadership by assuming the Lead Teacher's responsibilities during their absence due to sickness or vacation, ensuring continuity of instruction and a positive learn- ing experience for students.

Sales Development Representative, REVGEN, Computer Software Sales, Fall 2019

· Consistently met sales targets while selling financial accounting software to medical institutions, including hospitals and clinics, through effective prospecting and relationship building.

· Served as a Sales Development Representative for Harris Affinity, selling a decision support tool to customers and providing exceptional customer service throughout the sales process.

· Spearheaded lead generation efforts for multiple clients, resulting in a high volume of qualified sales leads and increased opportunities for product demonstrations and sales. Marketing Intern, Tanner Media, LLC, Fall 2016- Summer 2017

· Led the management of social media accounts for multiple local businesses in Tuscaloosa County, effectively increasing brand awareness, engagement, and online traffic.

· Conducted extensive market analysis and research to identify the latest industry trends, inform mar- keting strategies, and optimize business performance.

· Designed and developed dynamic advertising campaigns, including static ads and promotional con- tent, to promote events and drive increased customer traffic across multiple channels. Administrative Receptionist, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, Fall 2015-Fall 2017

· Served as Assistant Librarian and Lead Receptionist for a Special Collections Library housing rare and valuable books, literature, and other documents, demonstrating a strong commitment to preserving and safeguarding these unique materials.

· Managed the acquisition and transfer of all books and documents from climate-controlled and restricted areas, adhering to strict protocols and wearing protective equipment to maintain the in- tegrity of the Collections.

· Excelled in the role of Data Custodian, meticulously ensuring that all data was accurately aligned with corresponding documents, resulting in streamlined access and retrieval for researchers and staff.

· Acted as the primary Point of Contact for all Special Collections inquiries from researchers, demonstrating exceptional communication skills and providing expert knowledge and guidance.

· Successfully registered new researchers and checked in pre-registered patrons, while also han- dling telephone inquiries and effectively explaining department and Library policies and proce- dures.

· Supervised the check-in and check-out process for all guests, rigorously ensuring that no articles of literature or other rare items were leaving the Special Collections Library, while also providing excellent customer service.

ACTIVITIES:

Alpha Phi, Beta Mu Chapter, Fall 2015-present

· Executive Council member who served as a liaison with clothing merchandise distributors to miti- gate logistical failures.

· Collaborated with other executive council members to plan and execute successful fundraising events, resulting in a significant increase in chapter donations for philanthropic causes.

· Coordinated and participated in community service projects, including the Tuscaloosa Heart Walk and blood drives, demonstrating a commitment to making a positive impact on the local community. Al’s Pals Mentoring Program, Fall 2016-May 2017

· Motivated volunteer who was actively engaged in a robust youth mentorship program that was fo- cused on academic enrichment and recreational outreach to local schools. OTHER EMPLOYMENT:

Data Entry Specialist, HuttoDean & CO, 2012-2016

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