Faculty

OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position in a field that will allow me to use my educational background, skills and experience while providing me an opportunity for growth.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Remarkable ability to work with heterogeneous groups of students.
Profound ability to work with an ethnically and economically diverse student body.
Strong ability to work independently as a self-starter in a new organization.
In-depth ability to excel as a member of a team.

WORK HISTORY:

Axia College of University of Phoenix, Ecampus•••••June ••••• Present
Instructor

Instruct introductory Critical Thinking Classes
Facilitate 2 to 4 classes per term with up to ••••• students per class.
Observe peers and participate in professional practice dialogues.
Participate in training, planning and teaching Seminars.
Provide students with supplemental resources to assist them throughout the educational process


Phil Cannon, P.C., Albany, GA•••••Feb. ••••• - Present
Case Manager
Conduct criminal and civil investigation
Drafting, Typing, and filing motions
Data Entry
Preparing clients for trial
Assisting attorneys in trials
Performing legal research
Subpoenaing witnesses
Interviewing clients in and out of jail
Electronically filing documents on the CM/ECF website
Preparing, drafting, and electronically filing appeal briefs
Answering all questions from clients
Assist disabled individuals with disability claims
Preparing and drafting bankruptcy petitions for a diverse group of individuals

Zion Pure Life Outreach, Albany, GA•••••June ••••• Oct. •••••
Assistant Program Manager
Oversaw activities within the program for a diverse group of individuals and families
Recommend and sometimes make decisions about the best course of action for a particular service user and make referrals to other agencies.
Assisted with job training seminars for individuals in need
Worked in conjunction with area churches, nonprofits and government officials in the Youth Against Violence Program
Organize and manage packages of support to enable service users to lead the fullest lives possible.
Participate in multidisciplinary teams and meetings, maintain accurate records and prepare reports for legal action.
Give evidence in court and participate in training, supervision and team meetings.
Law Offices of Rodney M. Keys, P.C.•••••June ••••• Aug. •••••
Paralegal
Opening and closing files
Drafting, Typing, and filing motions
Data Entry
Preparing clients for trial
Subpoenaing witnesses
Keeping files organized and prepared for the attorney and continually aware of the status of all cases at all times
Answering all questions from clients
Interviewed clients
Prepared Child Support Worksheets and Income Deduction Orders

EDUCATION:
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
EdD. Organizational Leadership/Conflict Resolution
Anticipated Graduation Date January •••••

TROY UNIVERSITY, Albany, GA
Masters of Science Degree Psychology
Graduation Date December •••••

TROY UNIVERSITY, Albany, GA
Bachelors Degree Criminal Justice
Graduation Date July, •••••


SKILLS:
-Type ••••• WPM•••••- Data Entry•••••
-Customer Service Skills•••••-Microsoft Word
-Corel WordPerfect •••••-Quick Books•••••
-Internet Usage•••••-Excel
-Office Equipment Operation Experience