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Cheryl Phillips

Walker

Summary

As a Classroom Teacher:

Utilized strong communication skills and drive to excite students about learning. Specialized in creating stimulating environments that helped students achieve full potential at any level and enjoy learning. Communicated effectively and maintained strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.

As a Customer Service/Sales Representative:

Utilized strong communication skills to educate customers in machinery specifications and abilities.

Problem solved and resolved issues when they arose, and scheduled shipping, delivery, and installation of said products when necessary.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
Baton Rouge
08.2001 - 08.2025
  • Developed multi-leveled and engaging lesson plans to address student learning levels and styles.
  • Implemented diverse classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with parents, staff, mental health professionals and others to address individual student needs and concerns, at both the intellectual and social/emotional levels.

I have taught for a total of 31 years. Two additional years in Ohio, immediately after my graduation, and 6 additional years in other parishes in Louisiana.

Inside Sales Representative

Automation Engineering Inc.
Baton Rouge
06.2000 - 08.2001
  • Managed customer relationships and product ordering through regular follow-up and product education.
  • Promoted to shipping department where I was responsible for quotes for hot shot and OTR deliveries, as well as actual overnight and standard ground deliveries
  • Secured bids from large OTR trucking companies for annual standard rates for the first time in company history, streamlining shipping and saving the company money

Inside Sales/Customer Service Representative Team Lead

Taylor Newcomb Industries
Cincinnati
05.1996 - 07.1999
  • Led customer service team in resolving client inquiries and issues, answering directly to the branch manager
  • Trained new representatives on company policies and customer service standards.
  • Developed training materials to enhance team performance and knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic components, as well as coordinated the office’s journey to ISO 2000 certification.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
05-1987

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Serving diverse communities
  • Clear public speaking abilities
  • Problem solving on demand
  • Ability to quickly adapt to environmental challenges
  • Communication with multi-leveled recipients

Timeline

Teacher

East Baton Rouge Parish School System
08.2001 - 08.2025

Inside Sales Representative

Automation Engineering Inc.
06.2000 - 08.2001

Inside Sales/Customer Service Representative Team Lead

Taylor Newcomb Industries
05.1996 - 07.1999

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education

Bowling Green State University
Cheryl Phillips