Lynn Tucker
Saint Charles
Summary
Results-oriented professional with experience in small business operations, specializing in client-focused strategies. Developed effective marketing initiatives to enhance visibility and foster reliable communication with all stakeholders.
Experienced educator with a strong foundation in curriculum development and fostering a positive learning environment. Dedicated to continuous improvement of myself and building lasting relationships with students, clients and donors.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Lynn Tucker Creative, LLC
Saint Charles, IL
01.2011 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to produce a variety of conceptual sessions for diverse photography subjects.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized service.
- Managed day-to-day business operations including marketing strategies that increase visibility and product sales.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior photography services and products to customers.
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Swing Set Preschool
St. Charles, IL
09.2006 - 05.2011
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles of three-year-olds.
- Guided and mentored junior teachers, enhancing curriculum delivery and classroom management techniques.
- Encouraged independent problem-solving skills through inquiry-based learning opportunities.
Elementary School Teacher
U-46 School District
Elgin, IL
08.1998 - 06.2000
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards while differentiating instructional techniques for student needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects that integrate core subjects.
- Evaluated and assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to students and parents while adhering to the IEPs given
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as field trips and special events, enriching the educational experience for all students involved.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05.1991
Skills
- Documentation & detail oriented
- Marketing strategy development
- Relationship management
- Business operations
- Decision-making
- Client focused
- Dependable and reliable
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Lynn Tucker Creative, LLC
01.2011 - Current
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Swing Set Preschool
09.2006 - 05.2011
Elementary School Teacher
U-46 School District
08.1998 - 06.2000
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication
University of Tennessee