Blair Porter
Summary
Friendly and efficient with strong organizational skills, adept at managing office tasks and supporting team functions. Possesses solid understanding of administrative software and office procedures, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry. Committed to optimizing workflows and contributing to smooth-running office environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
GED Tutor
MDOC
02.2015 - 02.2020
- Increased student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Contributed to the development of a comprehensive GED curriculum addressing all subject areas covered in the exam.
- Managed time effectively during tutoring sessions, ensuring all relevant topics were covered thoroughly within allotted session times.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions, fostering a collaborative learning environment where students could learn from one another''s experiences and insights.
Teacher
Madison County School District
01.2010 - 04.2014
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Officer Worker - Work Study
Mississippi State University
10.2008 - 10.2009
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Office Assistant - Work Study
Hinds Community College
06.2005 - 07.2007
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12-2009
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Active listening
- Organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Keyboarding skills
- File management
- Document preparation
- Multi-line phone systems
- Mail distribution
- Proofreading expertise
- Phone etiquette
- Task prioritization
Timeline
GED Tutor
MDOC
02.2015 - 02.2020
Teacher
Madison County School District
01.2010 - 04.2014
Officer Worker - Work Study
Mississippi State University
10.2008 - 10.2009
Office Assistant - Work Study
Hinds Community College
06.2005 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mississippi State University
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