Darla Dunn is a middle school teacher in Sparta, TN with over 15 years of experience in education. She has a Master's degree in Elementary Education and taught various subjects such as science, math, and business courses. Prior to teaching, she held director and instructor roles at MedVance Institute, where she oversaw academic programs and instruction.

1. Darla Yvette Dunn
375 Goodwin Cemetery Rd
Cookeville, TN 38506
(931) 239-4356
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EDUCATION Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN
• Master of Arts in Elementary Education, GPA 4.0
• Tennessee Teaching Licensure grades 5-8
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Major: Management Information Systems Minor: Social Studies
EXPERIENCE White County Middle School, Sparta, TN
August 2007 – Present
7th
Grade Science and Math Teacher (2007 – 2010)
6th
Grade Math Teacher (2010 – present)
MedVance Institute, Cookeville, TN
April 2003 to April 2006
Director of Academic Affairs (January 2005 – April 2006)
• Provided instructional leadership, as well as managed the day-to-day educational activities
and student services on the campus.
• Hired, trained, and motivated teachers and other staff, as well as conducted performance
reviews and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Developed, reviewed, monitored, and evaluated policies and procedures, protocols, and
standards of performance related to programs.
• Acted as liaison between facility and educational institutions; maintained
contracts/agreements with those institutions, coordinated clinical experiences for students.
• Scheduled all educational activities and instructional schedules for students, teachers, and
facility.
• Monitored students’ educational progress in keeping with the U.S. Department of Education
and all other relevant regulations.
• Observed classroom activities, evaluated instructors, and provided feedback to continuously
improve the classroom experience.
• Created, demonstrated, and trained instructors with new teaching techniques to aid in
classroom management and instruction.
• Collaborated with other administrators, and representatives of community organizations.
• Prepared and ensured adherence to budgets and reports to various accrediting agencies.
• Oversaw the requisition of supplies and textbooks.
• Ensured that all academic programs and related activities meet the U.S. Department of
Education, accrediting bodies, and State academic standards.
• Created and oversaw advisory boards and committees.
• Processed payroll for all employees and maintained database on vacation and sick leave.
• Evaluated and approved transfer credits from post-secondary educational transcripts.
• Orchestrated high-quality post-secondary educational programs and effective student services.
Director of Medical Office Administration/Instructor (April 2003 – January 2005)
Courses taught:
 Law & Ethics • English
 Word Processing I & II • Microsoft Excel

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 Medical Transcription • Power Point
 Keyboarding I & II • Computer Applications
 General Math • Accounting
 Records Management
Norwalk Furniture Corporation, Cookeville, TN
Through Holland Employment January 1999 to February 1999
Also March 1999 to May 1999
 Calculated and processed logger’s checks
 Processed various Excel spreadsheets
 Instructed co-workers on Visual Basics design and programming
Hardin, Charles L., Attorney at Law, Cookeville, TN
February 1999 to October 1999
Secretary and Personal Assistant
 Transcription and preparation of legal documents
 Preformed daily secretarial functions
Averitt Express, Cookeville, TN
September 1994 to July 1998
Also through Tempco Services February 1994 to September 1994
Customer Management Specialist
 Maintain customer database
 Provide account support for account executives
 Analyzed and resolved miscellaneous billing errors
 Trained new associates
 Maintained national accounts
AWARDS: Outstanding Achievement Award (1995 & 1996);
TQM Team Award (3rd & 4th Quarter, 1995)
Internal Supplier Award (1 nomination, 1997)
Internal Supplier Award (3 nominations, 1996)
Tennessee Technological University Media Center, Cookeville, TN
June 1991 to August 1993
 Assisted students and faculty with questions and instructions involving computer applications
or software for the following systems: IBM, Macintosh, Apple
 Assisted in the usage of the following equipment: microfilm, opaque projectors, 16mm
projectors, slides, video/audio players, compact disc players, video disc players, and
laminating machine
SPECIAL SKILLS
 Proficient in iLife: iMovie, iTunes, Kidspiration, Inspiration, Microsoft Word, Microsoft
Excel, Visual Basics, Power Point, WordPerfect, MS Dos, AS400, Microsoft Works, and
various electronics.
 Completed training for Skyward online and numerous training sessions
 Successfully completed a semester in COBOL.
ACTIVITIES ALPHA KAPPA PSI PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS FRATERNITY -
Treasurer (1993)