Caitlin Pearson

Experience

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  DOTSON MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE, INCORPORATED

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Children's Ministry Summer Intern

  Taught weekly activities to 150 children (K-5th grade). Built and designed sets for large events (e.g., Sunday School for 45 children weekly, Awana’s for 30 children weekly).Collaborated with 25 ministry members and 10 public schools to create, promote, and present VBS to over 300 students.

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  Basement Community Art Center

  May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Visual Arts Instructor

  Taught a 4-week art course to adult students. Assisted other instructors with children’s studio sessions. Promoted the class online and designed visual graphics for promotions via Facebook Events/Groups and Instagram.

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  Valor Collegiate Academies

  Jul 2020 - Dec 2021

  Designed and executed three and counting Professional Development Sessions based on Cultural and Cross-Curricular Achievement within the Fine Arts Department resulting in strong, inter-contextual lessons; follow-ups with faculty as needed. Consulted with four Enrichment content groups consisting of 10 staff members on a Middle School and High School level for continual growth and development for the Department - vertical and horizontal alignment in Enrichment Curriculum, alignment on culture of the Enrichment classroom producing a more successful experience for student Show less Teach grades 5-8 with over ~550 students (every student, including special needs) throughout the year.Empower students, within a classroom of ~35 individuals, on artistic principles and visual literacy; achieving 90% or more of the Anchor National State Standards, while increasing the overall level of art appreciation and expression. Scored 2.72 (above average) out of 3 for Level of Effectiveness during the first year of teaching.Differentiate lessons for Tier 1, 2, and 3 students based on individual intellectual, physical, or emotional needs.Lead a daily Literature Seminar guiding 21 readers to analyze, predict, and discuss major concepts within the text.Oversee a group of 21 students in PRIDE (a social-emotional, organizational, and academic skill development program); all 21 boosted their grades by at least one grade letter and joined at least one extracurricular activity. Show less

  • Department Chair of Fine Arts and Enrichment

    Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Middle School Visual Art Teacher

    Jul 2020 - Dec 2021
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  Mr Bond's Science Guys

  Jan 2022 - Nov 2022

  Operations and Marketing Manager

  Operate a CRM database for marketing, ad-making, & client-relationship purposes increasing clientele growthDelegate and manage alongside with other employees on lessons for the week, payments, schedule changes, and QuickBooks resulting in 70% less turnoverPlan and implement strategy and development projects while monitoring other staff members on progress and achievementAssist in onboarding processes including scheduling, payroll, tax documents, staff performance and other helpful experience-based knowledge Show less

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  Red Rock Tileworks

  Nov 2022 - now

  Operations and Showroom Consultant

  Assist clients in selecting tile designs for residential or commercial projects, providing expert advice and recommendations for in-house handmade tile tailored to their needs including complex customizations and installationCollaborate with designers, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution Lead product knowledge demonstrations and presentations for wholesalers to confidently assist with our handmade tile including our unique handmade attributes around the US and Canada Manage daily operations including the showroom cleanliness and production lead time to ensure timely completion of tile orders with a goal of 2,000 tiles a day, analyzing delays, communicate timelines to clients, and analyzing profits Show less