Dawn Barber
Denham Springs,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with extensive experience coordinating daily operations, managing confidential information, maintaining detailed records, and supporting organized goals in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to improve efficiency through technology, data management, and streamlined processes while effectively collaborating with diverse teams. Skilled in administrative support, data entry, document management, scheduling, problem-solving, and communication. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Livingston Parish Public School System
Denham Springs, LA
08.2021 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Enhanced communication within the team by maintaining accurate calendars and scheduling meetings as needed.
- Reduced errors in data entry tasks by implementing a thorough proofreading process before submitting documents.
- Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information, adhering to school and state policies regarding privacy protection.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
- Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with state policies and standards.
- Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
- Monitored and tracked budgets and expenses.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
- Developed strong public relations with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops, department meetings, and on-going professional development meetings.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Utilized state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Led professional development workshops for peers on effective classroom techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2021
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Effective Communication
- Problem Solving
- Relationship building
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Confidentiality
- Time management
- Data entry and integrity
- Software proficiency
- Public speaking
- Organizational skills
- Customer service
Certification
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education (Pre-K - 3rd) - Louisiana State University
Timeline
Teacher
Livingston Parish Public School System
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Louisiana State University