Jason Isla

Experience

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  Walt Disney World

  Mar 1995 - Jan 2003

  Valet, Bellman, Parking Attendant
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  Development Aid From People to People (DAPP)

  Aug 1997 - Jun 1998

  Development Aid Worker

  Studied and fundraised across the United States then worked in Zimbabwe (Southern Africa) for six months.General description of tasks: -Assist development aims of small farmer groups-Designed Dairy cattle program for 180 rural farmers-Wrote and delivered project proposals-Requested training and development funds from international organizations and embassies on behalf of rural farmers-Assisted in the planning and coordination of transporation-Helped create local branches of a community owned Micro-Lending bank-Social advocate Show less

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  Orange County Public Schools

  Aug 1999 - Jan 2002

  Extended Day Coordinator
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  Self Employed

  Jan 2002 - Mar 2019

  Assist companies as an Independent Contractor completing a variety of services:-Team training-Technology support and software setup-Business development and sales-Marketing and Design-Online sales and website development-A/V Technician: Video security installation, light/sound installation Perform and record with bands, musicians, and percussion groups across the East Coast.

  • Independent Business Assistant

    Jan 2012 - Mar 2019

  • Performer

    Jan 2002 - Jul 2015
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  Seminole High School

  Jul 2002 - Jun 2005

  Social Studies Instructor / Coach

  Delivered high quality instruction and planned learning strategies for high school students with varying ability levels:Subjects Taught: -World History & World History Honors-Health Academy World History -Sociology-EconomicsSports Coached:-Girls Soccer-Boys & Girls Volleyball

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  Cypress Creek High School

  Jul 2005 - Jun 2006

  Social Studies Instructor

  Delivered high quality instruction and planned learning strategies for high school students with varying ability levels:Subjects Taught: -World History, -World History Honors, and -International Bacclaureate History of the America'sSports Coached:-Soccer

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  Florida Virtual School

  May 2006 - Feb 2008

  Online Social Studies Instructor

  -Built and maintained relationships with students, families and coworkers-Managed online grading and instruction-Tutored individual students by phone, IM, and email-Utilized innovative technologies for online teaching, collaboration and meetings-Taught High School American Government and World History

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  GO PURE

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  Drummer
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  Drum Magic

  Jun 2007 - Jun 2016

  Program Facilitator

  Organize, plan and facilitate team building activities for corporations, small businesses, school groups and senior living centers. Operator of Drum Magic Orlando, driver and co-facilitator for events across the United States.

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  Giving World Percussion

  Jul 2007 - Apr 2014

  Owner, Musican, Educator

  Facilitate ("facilitain") drum circles of all sizes, build custom drums, and teach about rhythm cultures of the world. Market and handle all business. Create shirts, websites and promotional materials. Organize and host community entertainment events (3rd Sunday Community Drum Day).

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  Kaplan

  Aug 2009 - Jan 2010

  High School Social Studies Online Educator

  Semester Contract Position-Build and maintain student/parent relationship through email, phone and IM-Develop weekly online live class sessions for multiple subject areas-Utilize innovative technologies: Elluminate, E-Class, Video Lessons-Create detailed, positive, and helpful replies to student submissions-Co-create plans for students struggling with success-Subjects Taught: World History (All levels), Music Appreciation, Psychology

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  Seminole County Public Schools

  Jul 2010 - Oct 2012

  Social Studies Instructor & Coach

  Classroom Instructor: World History, World Religions, AP World History, American HistoryTennis Coach

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  Weaver & Associates

  Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

  Director of Finance and Personal Taxes

  Assisted clients with investment opportunities and securing loans. Filed personal taxes and communicate with IRS to resolve personal tax issues on behalf of clients. Managed small business accounts, quarterly tax payments, quickbooks, etc.

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  Liberty Tax Service

  Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

  Tax Preparer - Office Tech

  Seasonal Tax Preparation and Office Technician.

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  Caliber Green

  Apr 2016 - Nov 2016

  Sales Consultant

  Evaluate home energy use and offer simple, low cost suggestions to control usage. Our goal is to help clients move toward energy independence through efficient energy use and solar technology. No money down financing is available to most customers.www.CaliberGreen.com

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  Cape Fear Solar Systems, LLC

  Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  Technical Sales Consultant

  Providing top quality solar products, energy saving equipment, and premier installations to North Carolina customers.

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  Lowe's Companies, Inc.

  Oct 2017 - Jun 2022

  Project Specialist Exterior - Outside Sales Store #1506 (#2906/#1689/#0619)

  Installation consultant and exterior project manager specializing in Windows, Doors, Composite Decking, Custom Fencing, Roofing, Generators, Sheds, gutters, HVAC, and Siding.Responsibilities:-Guide customers in problem resolution, project design, and product choice. -Secure contractor and ensure customer satisfaction. -Order, track and verify delivery of material-Manage contractor relationship-Assist with Warranty Claims-Maintain records-Build community connections** PSE Captain, District 1240** 2020 Q1 - 140% over previous year and 56% over target, store 2906** National leader/influencer in remote appointment innovations, communications, and technology integration during COVID-19** 5/2019 Lowe's Sales Good Star Recipient store 2906**145% Variation to Sales Target 2017-2018**11/2017 Lowe's Sales Gold Star Recipient store 1689 Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2021 - now

  Consultant/Owner

  Providing efficient solutions for homes, businesses and lifestyle.