Cassie D. Brueck
Leesville
Summary
Resourceful professional transitioning 8+ years of educational leadership into a Recruiting or HR Generalist role. Exceptional at building genuine relationships and partnering with diverse stakeholders, from frontline staff to leadership, to solving problems and aligning goals. Experienced in managing compliance, translating data into clear action plans, and guiding people through coaching and development. A resilient communicator skilled at navigating complex interpersonal dynamics, ready to bring a practical foundation in people management and full-cycle engagement to a collaborative HR team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Carolina Springs Middle School
Lexington, SC
07.2022 - 05.2026
- Implemented diverse instructional strategies to accommodate various learning styles and enhance student participation.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback to support academic growth.
- Developed a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
- Engaged parents through regular communication regarding student progress and curriculum updates, enhancing community involvement in education.
Social Studies Teacher
JET Middle School
Johnston, SC
07.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans that aligned with state standards and fostered student interest in social studies.
- Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback to support academic growth.
- Fostered a positive classroom culture that promoted respect, inclusivity, and critical thinking among students during discussions.
Substitute Teacher
Lexington School District One
Lexington County, SC
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Implemented lesson plans to ensure continuity of instruction in absence of regular teachers.
- Maintained classroom discipline and fostered a positive learning atmosphere for students.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and classroom environments.
Server & Team Lead
Lizard’s Thicket
Lexington, SC
06.2010 - 02.2017
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to promote guest satisfaction.
- Assisted customer complaints promptly to enhance experience and retention.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising the quality of service.
- Trained and mentored new employees in fast-paced service environments.
Education
BA - Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina
01-2012
AA - Criminal Justice
Midlands Technical College
01-2010
Skills
- Clear and concise communication and active listening
- Professional performance in high-stress environment
- Public speaking and presentations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Time management and task prioritization
- Ability to follow protocols and structured workflows
- Adaptability across diverse populations
- Mediation and conflict resolution
- Emotional intelligence
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Carolina Springs Middle School
07.2022 - 05.2026
Social Studies Teacher
JET Middle School
07.2018 - 07.2022
Substitute Teacher
Lexington School District One
08.2016 - 05.2018
Server & Team Lead
Lizard’s Thicket
06.2010 - 02.2017
AA - Criminal Justice
Midlands Technical College
BA - Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina