Brenda Cox
Easley,SC
Summary
Motivated professional with extensive experience in customer service, sales and administrative tasks. Friendly and energetic Early Childhood Educator with 8 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Marathon Church
09.2017 - Current
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Facilitated collaboration within teams by organizing regular meetings, maintaining meeting minutes, and tracking project progress.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Children's Ministry Director
Marathon Church
06.2000 - 10.2008
- Recruited and trained volunteers and staff in care of children and facility procedures.
- Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.
- Created and maintained safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Adhered to security processes and sign-in and sign-out procedures for children, parents and visitors.
- Supervised children from ages Newborn months to 10 years.
- Conducted safety and wellness inspections of facilities and sanitized toys and surfaces.
- Offered individual attention for children dealing with learning, emotional or home problems.
Early Childhood Educator
Anderson School District One
08.1992 - 05.2000
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Improved literacy rates by implementing targeted reading interventions and guided reading sessions.
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.1991
Skills
- Lesson Plan Creation & Execution
- Student Evaluation
- Parent-Teacher Conferencing
- Office Administration
- Database Management
- Workflow Optimization
- Data Entry
Accomplishments
Early Childhood Teacher of the Year in the Anderson District One Child Development Center 1993
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Marathon Church
09.2017 - Current
Children's Ministry Director
Marathon Church
06.2000 - 10.2008
Early Childhood Educator
Anderson School District One
08.1992 - 05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
University of South Carolina - Columbia
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