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Chesapeake, Va. 23324
Amy Byrum-Strickland
Long Term Substitute Teacher
Norfolk Public Schools
2023-
Passionate and dedicated long term substitute teacher committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Experienced in creating and implementing comprehensive lesson plans in addition to adhering to provided lesson plans, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. Proficient in utilizing various teaching methods and technologies to facilitate effective learning experiences. Skilled in classroom management and behavior modification strategies to promote a respectful and inclusive atmosphere. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, adept at building meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. Committed to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of educational best practices. Dedicated to nurturing a love of learning and empowering students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
Marketing Manager/Event Coordinator
MS Family Enterprises
2023
Marketing Coordinator
Seven Cities Dance Studio
2017-2023
Marketing Coordinator/Venue Coordinator
East Coast Classic Belly Dance Festival
2017-2020
Experienced marketing coordinator with a proven track record of implementing successful marketing strategies across digital and traditional channels. Skilled in market research, campaign planning, and project management. Proficient in utilizing social media platforms, email marketing, and content creation to drive brand awareness and engagement. Strong analytical skills coupled with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments. When necessary used full circle recruiting to source and hire people needed to fill the needs of the particular jobs.
Venue Coordinator/Event Coordinator
Mambo Room Cultural Arts Center
2022-2023
Dynamic event planner with a demonstrated history of orchestrating memorable and successful events. Proficient in every aspect of event management, from initial concept development and budgeting to execution and post-event analysis. Skilled in vendor negotiations, venue selection, and logistics coordination. Experienced in managing corporate events, weddings, conferences, and other special occasions. Possesses strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments. Dedicated to exceeding client expectations and delivering exceptional experiences. When necessary used full circle recruiting to source and hire people needed to fill the needs of the particular jobs.
Legal Researcher
Sub-Contract to Lexis Nexis
2010-2015
Dance Instructor
City of Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation
1983-1990 and 2010-2015
Administrative Assistant
Mancon
2003-2004
Deputy Sherriff
Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office
1996-2001
Records Clerk III
Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office
1995-1996
Cosmetics sales and management
NEX
2001-2002
Hess department store
1984-1991
Education
1981 Graduate of Brewbaker Academy
Tidewater Community College AAS Science and AA in General Studies