Ashley Craigen
Memphis,TN
Summary
Innovative Teacher while bringing expertise in classroom oversight, course planning, and behavior management. Successful at collaborating with teachers, administrative leaders and support specialists to meet individual student needs. Committed to encouraging higher-order thinking to increase student performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
South Park Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered respect, collaboration, and a love for learning among students.
- Improved student comprehension by employing diverse teaching strategies tailored to individual learning styles.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to inform lesson planning and instructional strategies, leading to improved student outcomes.
- Actively participated in grade-level meetings and collaborated with fellow educators on school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic performance.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based teaching methods.
Office Coordinator
Christian Brothers University
09.2020 - 07.2024
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Tracked records, filed documents, and maintained communication between clients to manage office activities.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding the highest level of professionalism at all times.
- Assisted with the hiring process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote company culture.
- Provided administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
EORC Administrative Specialist
University Of Mississippi
08.2016 - 09.2020
- Monitored and managed expenses with allotted budgets and reviewed and approved expense reports.
- Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation.
- Offered office-wide software support and training, troubleshooting issues and optimizing usage.
Student Media Assistant
University Of Mississippi
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Engaged in photography, graphic design and video content creation.
- Managed and created content for Ole Miss social media page.
- Analyzed media engagement and produced tracking reports.
- Planned and adhered to content calendars and made scheduled posts.
School of Business Advising Department
University Of Mississippi
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Input and audited data entries into spreadsheets.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
- Maintained clean reception area to promote positive, professional environment for clients.
- Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
- Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings and staff events.
City of Madison
Chamber Of Commerce
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Promote and attract businesses for the community.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Assistant
Hinds Community College
06.2009 - 05.2011
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation.
- Answered incoming calls, processed requests and relayed messages to appropriate personnel.
Education
Master of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Tennessee - Martin
Martin, TN05.2026
BBA - Management
University of Mississippi
University, MS05.2016
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph Catholic High School
Madison, MS05.2011
Skills
- Collaborative
- Goal setting
- Strategic Thinker
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Data Analysis and Software Proficiency
Affiliations
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars, University of Mississippi
- Phi Theta Kappa Honors Institute, Gamma Lambda Chapter
- Alpha Beta Gamma, International Business Honor Society
- Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
Timeline
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
South Park Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Office Coordinator
Christian Brothers University
09.2020 - 07.2024
EORC Administrative Specialist
University Of Mississippi
08.2016 - 09.2020
Student Media Assistant
University Of Mississippi
05.2015 - 05.2016
School of Business Advising Department
University Of Mississippi
08.2013 - 08.2015
City of Madison
Chamber Of Commerce
08.2011 - 08.2013
Assistant
Hinds Community College
06.2009 - 05.2011
Master of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Tennessee - Martin
BBA - Management
University of Mississippi
High School Diploma -
St. Joseph Catholic High School
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