Kelly Phillips

Experienced teacher's assistant compassionate about creating a positive learning environment focused on encouragement and kindness while maintaining warm relationships with teachers and school administrators.

Gateway Baptist Church Preschool, Irmo SC 

4k Preschool Teacher's Assistant - September 2023 - Present

• Lead craft activities for 15 students with focus on creativity and fine motor skills
• Support primary teacher with class routines and curriculum instruction to engage children in hands on learning experiences
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment

Stay at Home Parent, Chapin SC

September 2021 - August 2023

• Manage household budgets / maintain family schedules (medical appointments, activities, etc.)
• Plan daily homeschool work: reading, writing, phonics and mathematics
• Substitute teach at Gateway Baptist Preschool and Lake Murray Elementary School
• Volunteer for preschool and elementary school events

South Carolina Bar, Columbia SC

Marketing Manager – December 2013 – September 2021

• Lead all marketing production of the CLE (Continuing Legal Education) division
• Responsible for campaigns to promote CLE products and services to SC Bar members
• Manage detailed budget for CLE marketing projects

Pure Fishing, Inc., Columbia, SC

Promotions Manager - July 2012 – October 2013

• Manage consumer marketing programs
• Develop retail programs w/ point of purchase (POP) materials for specialty fishing brands
• Attend distributor trade shows to promote all programs to local/independent dealers/retailers

Brand Business Administrator - September 2011 – July 2012

• Lead SKU Rationale process for end of year product phase out
• Manage new inventions from outside inventors

Marketing Coordinator - March 2010 – September 2011

• Coordinate the development of national consumer promotions
• Account research on retailers / Year over year analysis / Source items to align with each brand
• Manage trademark process on multiple product lines, develop / lead educational training sessions for product line managers