Kylie Mercer
Potosi
Summary
Innovative educator in vocational training, known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess deep knowledge in curriculum development, classroom management, and technology integration. Excel at communication, leadership, and adaptability, ensuring effective teaching strategies that meet diverse learning needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Culinary Arts Instructor
Mineral Area College
Park Hills
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained student records detailing progress, attendance, and program requirements.
- Offered a flexible work schedule to meet the needs of students.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of a wide variety of cooking methods and cuisines.
- Cultivated a collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
- Assessed student progress based on food taste, presentation, and nutrition.
Mentor
Mineral Area College
Park Hills
05.2024 - Current
- Met with assigned students individually or in small groups to provide intentional, structured organizational support and mentorship.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor mentee progress and adjust mentoring strategies as needed.
- Encouraged open dialogue between mentor and mentee pairs to promote trust, respect, and understanding of different perspectives.
- Engaged consistently with mentees through designated contact points using various methods.
- Advised mentees on academic and career choices, providing insights into different industry pathways and opportunities.
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher
Cadet
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
- Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
- Took attendance, monitored student progress, and followed school policies and procedures.
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule, and operating at a consistent level.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Education
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO12-2025
High School Diploma -
Potosi High School
Potosi, MO05-2021
High School Diploma -
Unitec Career Center
Bonne Terre05-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts
Sullivan University
Louisville, KYSkills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Curriculum development
- Curriculum development
- Customer service
- Mentoring students
- Organizational skills
- Education model development
- Student engagement
- Knife safety
- Culinary terminology
- Career Pathway Understanding
- Effective communication
Certification
- Serv-Safe Certification
Affiliations
- Formal Dinner Coordinator at MAC Upward Bound
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Culinary Arts Instructor
Mineral Area College
05.2024 - Current
Mentor
Mineral Area College
05.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher
11.2023 - Current
Associate of Arts - Teaching
Mineral Area College
High School Diploma -
Potosi High School
High School Diploma -
Unitec Career Center
Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts
Sullivan University
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