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Amber Harris

Memphis

Summary

Results oriented operations manager with over 10 years of experience in project coordination and stakeholder communication. Led teams to achieve high-priority initiatives and implemented data-driven decisions to enhance performance. Expertise in training, conflict resolution, and process improvement, with a strong focus on cross functional collaboration and delivering measurable results in fast paced environments. Outperformed district averages on state assessment performance metrics.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Freedom Prep Charter School
Memphis
07.2022 - Current

• Lead grade-level team initiatives, managing performance goals, timelines, and execution strategies across multiple stakeholders.
• Coordinate projects focused on growth targets, testing readiness, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze performance metrics and implement data-driven action plans that led to performance outcomes exceeding district benchmarks.
• Manage team communication, conflict resolution, and alignment of priorities across staff members.
• Develop and facilitate trainings, presentations, and coaching sessions for team members.
• Oversee scheduling, resource allocation, and process improvements to maximize productivity.
• Lead change initiatives requiring adaptability, strategic planning, and rapid execution.
• Served in a formal leadership capacity for the past 4 years.

Teacher

Achievement Schools
Memphis
07.2017 - 06.2022

• Designed strategic improvement plans based on data trends and measurable outcomes.
• Built strong relationships with families, leadership, and internal teams through clear communication.
• Delivered presentations, trainings, and stakeholder updates regularly.
• Solved high-pressure challenges using sound judgment and creative problem solving.
• Maintained compliance with state standards, documentation, and performance expectations.
• Contributed to organizational improvement initiatives in a high-accountability environment.

  • Coordinated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities that enriched student learning experiences.

Teacher

Shelby County School District
Memphis
02.2017 - 05.2017

• Managed classroom operations, scheduling, and daily performance expectations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals and student success.
• Used data and assessment metrics to guide planning and improve outcomes.
• Established strong stakeholder relationships through proactive communication and professionalism.

Education

Master of Education -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04-2019

Master of Science - Education

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12-2016

Skills

  • Training and development
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom management
  • Project management
  • Operations coordination
  • Strategic planning
  • Leadership and team management
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Teacher

Freedom Prep Charter School
07.2022 - Current

Teacher

Achievement Schools
07.2017 - 06.2022

Teacher

Shelby County School District
02.2017 - 05.2017

Master of Education -

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science - Education

University of Memphis
Amber Harris