Tawny Modert

Experience

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  Holiday Inn Express

  Mar 2012 - Apr 2014

  Front of House Trainer

  Instructed newly hired employees on policies and proceduresDiscuss and manage employee progress with the assistant and general managersPerform check in and check out tasksManage online and phone reservationsCoordinate with all departments to manage guest needs

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  Maurices

  Apr 2014 - May 2015

  Assistant Manager

  Provided feedback to sales associates in order to improve their performanceCollaborated with coworkers to set and achieve individual and store goalsMet with other managers weekly to reflect on successes and opportunitiesShare product knowledge with customers and sales associatesDrive sales through customer relationships and engagement

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  Kentwood Public Schools

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2016

  Student Teacher and Long-Term Substitute

  Instructed and assessed 26 first grade and kindergarten students in all subject areasDeveloped lessons based on Common Core standards, school curriculum, and student interests Differentiated instruction for English language learners and for students of varying abilitiesImplemented whole class and individual-based classroom management strategies

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  Sopra Communities

  Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  Client Relations Administrator

  Assisted property managers with their portfoliosResolved homeowner and board member issues via email, phone, mail, and office visitsCreated work orders for maintenance issues at buildings and discussed information with engineersManaged paper and electronic files for tenants, owners, and the companyConducted crucial conversations with board members, homeowners, and staff.

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  University Preparatory Schools

  Jun 2020 - Oct 2022

  Instructed and assessed students in all subject areasDeveloped and implement lessons based on common core state standardsDifferentiated instruction based on scholar data and instructional levelsManaged and lead a team of teachersInstructed, coached, and developed new teachersProvided feedback and action steps to team membersAudited systems and routinesConducted conversations and meetings around successes and failuresSet grade level vision and created buy-in from team members Show less

  • 1st Grade Teacher

    Jun 2017 - Oct 2022

  • ELA Instructional Lead & Grade Level Chair for 1st Grade

    Jun 2020 - Jun 2022
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  WPS Institute

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  WPS Teaching Fellow

  Participated in a case study-based learning experienceCollaborated with teachers and school leaders around the countryDiscussed issues, problems, and approaches to learning and leadershipCreated collaborative solutions for problems within schools and classrooms

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  Pax8

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Vendor Product Analyst

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Vendor Product Specialist

    Oct 2022 - Apr 2024