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BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPLICATION
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City Code Sec. 2-884(e) states: "No employee of Miami -Dade County, Florida, or any
Municipality therein other than City of Miami employees, shall serve on or be appointed -to
any board of the City of Miami."
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of Miami?
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Summary
Keon Lewis
1045 NW 53R° St, Miami, Fl 33127 CeII: 305-4 2 p_
Email: KeonL2@yahoo.com 1• 23
An Innovative and motivated educator who is highly skilled in planning study
programs conducive to individual students needs and guiding the learning
process towards the achievement of curriculum. Well versed in employing a
variety of instructional techniques and media. Demonstrated the ability to
establish and maintain cooperative relationships with students, staff and
parents.
Core Qualifications
Achievements
• Small business development
• Project management
• Leadership/communication skills
• Product development
• Business operations organization
• Human resources
• Self -motivated
• Customer -oriented
• Project management
• Budgeting expertise
Project Management:
• Initiated Hope project which resulted in company's growth.
Human Resources:
• Spearheaded new quality assurance program which increased retention.
Professional Experience
06/2012 - Current
Ambitious Kids Inc. - Miami, FL
Executive Director
Still employed I run the organization part time
17710 NW 18 Ave Miami Fl, 33056
• Developed course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of
students
• Developed and implemented interactive learning mediums to increase
student understanding of course materials
• Created new revenue streams through progressive fund raising that
saw company's growth by 20%
• Spearheaded Children's Campaign, resulting in a 40% increase in revenue
• Generated new business through proactive and aggressive ad campaign
Managed team of 5 professionals
08/2009 - 06/2O12
Miami Central Sr. High
Miami Dade Public Schools - Miami, FI
Switched Careers
Social Science Teacher /Department Head
1781 NW 95th St, Miami, FL 33147
.Followed professional practices consistent with school and system policies in
working with students, students' records, parents, and colleagues
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills as they relate to
interaction with students, parents, other teachers, administrators, and other
school personnel
%Vas available to students and parents for conferences according to system
policies
Facilitated home -school communication by such means as holding
conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications
• Maintained confidentiality of students and students' records
• Adhered to school and local school system procedures and rules
• Enforced regulations concerning student conduct and discipline
O5/2009-06/2O13
Turner Tech Vocational School
Miami Dade County Public Schools- Miami, Fl
Work here Teaching Nigh School for Adult Ed and GED
Social Studies Teacher
1781 NW 95th St, Miami, FL 33147
• Teach courses in social studies including history, geography,
American Government and political sciences
• Instruct students in citizenship and administrative regulations
• Develop a balanced social studies curriculum
• Develop understanding of the contributions of racial and religious
groups to the American culture
• Provide in-service education by using resources and materials
• Develop and implement student appropriate curriculum
• Teach high school completion and GED students
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4EA
01/2008 - 12/2008
A to Z In -Home tutoring - Tallahassee, FI Regional Manager
Left this position to teach full time 1746 East Silver Star Road Ocoee, FL 34761
• Supervised and Hired Tutors
• Enhanced relationship between school district and A to Z In -Home tutoring
Liaison between corporate office and school district office
Responsible for tutors monthly and weekly report
• Reviewed A to Z In -Home tutoring curriculum to make sure it was in
compliance with Florida's school code
• Worked with district staff person to present Teacher Orientation right before
the tutoring session starts
• Increased profits by 60% in one year through restructure of business line
• Address payroll issues
Education and Training
2014 Nova Southeastern University - Miami, Fl, United States
Ed.D , in progress: Organizational Leadership/Human Resources
2011 Nova Southeastern University - Miami, Fi, United States
M.Ed: Educational Leadership
2009 Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, FI, United States
B.S: Political Science
Certifications
Certified in Social Science 6 -12 grade
Community Involvement
Affiliations
• Volunteer with a non-profit organization College Summit
• An active member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.